LAYTON HIGH SCHOOL IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE HIRING OF OUR NEW GIRLS BASKETBALL COACH; COACH KANE STOKES. COACH STOKES IS TAKING OVER FOR COACH JERRELL STEWART WHO RECENTLY ACCEPTED THE BOYS BASKETBALL COACHING POSITION AT NORTHRIDGE HS.
COACH STOKES HAS BEEN COACHING AT THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL FOR FOURTEEN SEASONS. THE PAST THREE YEARS HE HAS DIRECTED THE GIRLS BASKETBALL PROGRAM AT BRIGHTON HIGH SCHOOL IN SALT LAKE CITY. AT BRIGHTON COACH STOKES POSTED A WINNING RECORD OF 40-32.
ORIGINALLY FROM ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA, COACH STOKES NOW LIVES IN LAYTON WITH HIS WIFE OF 19 YEARS, KELLIE, AND THEIR FOUR CHILDREN. HE LEADS WITH A STRONG FOUNDATION OF FAMILY VALUES, EMPHASIZING HARD WORK, INTEGRITY, AND KINDNESS. COACH STOKES IS PASSIONATE ABOUT HELPING ATHLETES REACH THEIR POTENTIAL BY MEETING THEM WHERE THEY ARE AND EMPOWERING THEM TO GROW BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURT.
A 'MEET & GREET' WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, APRIL 24 IN THE LHS MEDIA CENTER. THE EVENT WILL BEGIN AT 6:00 PM AND RUN UNTIL COMPLETED. ALL ATHLETES AND PARENTS ARE INVITED TO COME.
WELCOME TO LAYTON HIGH SCHOOL COACH STOKES!