NYC Coaches Association/UFT Spring Awards Dinner
A pair of Queens high school coaches were the major award winners at the NYC Coaches Association/UFT’s annual spring awards dinner on June 19 at the Clearview Golf Club in Bayside. Howard Coval, who coaches boys’ varsity golf and boys’ junior varsity basketball at William C. Bryant HS, was named this year’s Man of the Year. Elvis Haniff, who coaches boys’ and girls’ varsity volleyball at Flushing HS, received the organization’s Coaches Award.
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Howard Coval (left), who has been coaching for 55 years, receives the Man of the Year Award from fellow William C. Bryant coach John Demas, who himself was coached in junior high school by Coval in 1972.
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Howard Coval presents Phyllis Anderson, a former coach at A. Philip Randolph Campus HS in Manhattan, with the Jim McKay Lifetime Membership Award.
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Awardees pose for a group shot.
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Recognized for winning PSAL city championships are (from left) Bryant HS boys’ volleyball coach Steven Hagenlocher, Thomas Jefferson Campus HS cross-country and track-and-field coach Claudell Martin, Benjamin Cardozo HS girls’ cross-country and track-and-field coach Gail Emmanuel, and Long Island City HS boys’ gymnastics coach Ken Achiron.
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Flushing HS boys’ and girls’ volleyball coach Elvis Haniff receives the NYCCA/UFT Coaches Award from Carla Nasso, the organization’s vice president.
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Congratulating Man of the Year Howard Coval (center) are (from left) NYCCA Vice President Carla Nasso, past president Pat Torney, William C. Bryant coach John Demas and NYCCA President Ken Achiron.
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PSAL Sports Coordinator Tyrone Parker addresses the group.
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Howard Coval (left), who has been coaching for 55 years, receives the Man of the Year Award from fellow William C. Bryant coach John Demas, who himself was coached in junior high school by Coval in 1972.
Gary Schoichet
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Howard Coval presents Phyllis Anderson, a former coach at A. Philip Randolph Campus HS in Manhattan, with the Jim McKay Lifetime Membership Award.
Gary Schoichet
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Awardees pose for a group shot.
Gary Schoichet
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Recognized for winning PSAL city championships are (from left) Bryant HS boys’ volleyball coach Steven Hagenlocher, Thomas Jefferson Campus HS cross-country and track-and-field coach Claudell Martin, Benjamin Cardozo HS girls’ cross-country and track-and-field coach Gail Emmanuel, and Long Island City HS boys’ gymnastics coach Ken Achiron.
Gary Schoichet
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Flushing HS boys’ and girls’ volleyball coach Elvis Haniff receives the NYCCA/UFT Coaches Award from Carla Nasso, the organization’s vice president.
Gary Schoichet
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Congratulating Man of the Year Howard Coval (center) are (from left) NYCCA Vice President Carla Nasso, past president Pat Torney, William C. Bryant coach John Demas and NYCCA President Ken Achiron.
Gary Schoichet
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PSAL Sports Coordinator Tyrone Parker addresses the group.
Gary Schoichet