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Revisiting a Bulldog Leader: Don Unruh Reflects on His Years of Dedication to New Albany Athletics

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: November 24, 2025March 20, 2026 Posted in: Alumni Alumni Spotlight, Athletic Director, Bulldog Pride, Community Legacy, Don Unruh, Indiana High School Sports, Legacy NAFC Alumni, NAFC Education Foundation, NAFC Schools, NAFCS Faculty, NAHS ’74, New Albany Athletics, New Albany High School, Romeo Langford, School Spirit, Unified Track and Field

Article originally appeared in the December 2022 Legacy Ledger (Issue 28). -Rex Bickers (FCHS ‘70) Don Unruh (NAHS ’74) NAHS Faculty/Staff 1987-2019 Q: Can you describe your path to becoming AD? Was it a career goal long before you took the job? DON: Comparing the road that Les traveled… to mine… the differences were huge. I … Continue reading “Revisiting a Bulldog Leader: Don Unruh Reflects on His Years of Dedication to New Albany Athletics”

Revisiting a Legend: Les Wright Reflects on Three Decades of Highlander Athletics

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: November 17, 2025November 11, 2025 Posted in: Alumni Alumni Spotlight, Athletic Director, athletic history, FCHS Athletics, Floyd Central High School, Floyd County sports legacy, Highlander Pride, IIAAA, Indiana Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, Legacy NAFC Alumni, Les Wright, NAFC Education Foundation, NAFC Schools, NIAAA, retired educator, Title IX

Article originally appeared in the December 2022 Legacy Ledger (Issue 28). Rex Bickers (FCHS ‘70), Guest Contributor Les Wright FCHS Faculty/Staff 1967-1996 Q: Can you describe your path to becoming AD? Was it a career goal long before you took the job? LES: I went from Borden High School (1958) to Indiana University, earning my … Continue reading “Revisiting a Legend: Les Wright Reflects on Three Decades of Highlander Athletics”

Honoring NAFC Alumni Veterans: Stanley Brown and Ed Guilford

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 Posted in: Alumni Alumni Spotlight, Alumni Veterans, Community Pride, Ed Guilford, Floyd Central High School, Legacy NAFC Alumni, Military Service, NAFC Education Foundation, NAFC Schools, NAFC Success, New Albany High School, Patriotism, Service and Sacrifice, Southern Indiana, Stanley Brown, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, Veterans Day, Veterans Tribute

Each November, we honor NAFC alumni who have served our country. 🇺🇸 This Veterans Day, we’re revisiting our November 2022 Alumni Spotlights featuring two remarkable veterans: Stanley Brown (NAHS ’62) and Ed Guilford (FCHS ’82). From Stanley’s service aboard the USS Forrestal to Ed’s decades as an Army pilot and engineer, their stories remind us … Continue reading “Honoring NAFC Alumni Veterans: Stanley Brown and Ed Guilford”