| Coach Cooper graduated from Deptford HS in 1970. He ran under the highly successful coach |
| Jim Hawkins. He was a 3-time state champion in the 4x800 and a state champion in the 880- |
| yard run. He began his coaching career at West Deptford in 1994 as an assistant track coach to |
| Coach Bill Moore. He went on to become an assistant indoor track coach in 1997 and Head |
| Girls Cross Country Coach in 2002. He became the Head Girls Spring track coach in 2011. He has coached distance, sprints and jumps for the girls |
| team. |
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