"No one was more important to Josh than his wife and kids.". Josh Dirks, Olathe North High School assistant football coach. Together they have 2 young adults (Vivian, Sean II) who also graduated from ON and are currently working on there degrees at K-State, and KU. In his spare time he likes to be outd. The 2007 version of the Eagles was led by a strong senior class, including John Chmiel, and quarterback Jake Catloth. He has coached at every level, from middle school to college. "He was an outstanding coach, a family man that will be missed greatly," a tweet from the team said. "With heavy hearts we announce that Coach Josh Dirks passed away yesterday. The school moved to its current location in 1958 and changed its name to Olathe North High School in 1981. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. On 10/7, the Olathe North varsity football team won their away non-conference game against Shawnee Mission West (Shawnee Mission, KS) by a score of 69-7. These are programs developed by the Olathe School District to give students the ability to develop specific skills and interests. Coaching on the defensive side of the ball with the outside linebackers and secondary, Mack brings energy for, and knowledge of the game to help this next generation of eagles become better football players, but more importantly better young men. The team announced his death Friday afternoon. Who is the head football coach for your school? Coach has had the opportunity to. $('span#sw-emailmask-46523').replaceWith(''); The Olathe North football coaching staff met with the football team this morning to share the news with students and let them know that counselors are available for any student or staff in need of additional support, the Olathe School District said in a statement. He was an outstanding Coach, a Family man that will be missed greatly. With heavy hearts we announce that Coach Josh Dirks passed away yesterday. We know its not a goodbye to Josh, its See you again soon.. But that job made Tiffany Dirks aware of how different Josh was as a coach. I WANTED MY KIDS HERE TONIGHT BECAUSE I WANT THEM TO STAND AND LOOK AT THE PEOPLE THAT SUPPORT THEM AND SUPPORT THEIR DADDY. and The Addams Family, and The Sound of Music .[10]. Olathe North, 7-2, is scheduled to take on the Olathe Northwest High School football team in the Kansas 6A State Football Championship regional round. Advertisement "With heavy hearts we announce that. PARK CITY, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - The Derby Panthers claimed the Class 6A boys wrestling championships Saturday at Hartman Arena, finishing 25 points ahead of second place Garden City with 193.5 points. BUT FRIDAY NHTIG. There will be a moment of silence to start the game and the players will wear "JD" stickers on their helmets, according to Olathe Public Schools officials. Reese played three years at Kansas State on the D-Line, he graduated in 2017 with his Bachelors degree in Criminology. The 2002 graduate was apart of 2 state championship teams (2000, 2001), all-conference, all-metro, and all-state honors at the running back and defensive back positions. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. He went on to play football at Southwest Missouri State University (Missouri State University) where he played both fullback and Linebacker. Coach Galindo grew upon Dodge City KS. [7] Despite the success, Olathe North football has endured four coaching changes in the last six years. An assistant football coach for Olathe North High School has died.Offensive line coach Josh Dirks died Thursday. Players found out Friday morning ahead of their regional playoff game against Olathe Northwest. wmccartneyon@olatheschools.org. Olathe North High School assistant football coach Josh Dirks passed away Thursday after a long battle with illness. Olathe North assistant football coach dies after illness. On 10/27, the Olathe North varsity football team won their home playoff game against Shawnee Mission West (Shawnee Mission, KS) by a score of 56-0. HUTCHINSONS FAMILY. It was the most wins Jasper had had in their previous four seasons combined. KANSAS CITY, Mo. His family said Coach Josh Dirks succumbed to pneumonia on Thursday. Once an Eagle always an Eagle, parent, alumni, and friend of Dirks, Mick Davis Jr. said. Married to Angie Galindo, I have a daughter at Bethel College, and a son in High. In addition to being a football coach, Dirks was a teacher for the Olathe School District. He made sure the administrators knew it, the parents knew it and the team knew it, Tiffany said. Olathe North is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a variety of sports programs. "And I told my kids, whoever receives Josh's heart is the luckiest person in the world because it's strong and it's kind and it's going make that person be able to finish their race," Tiffany Dirks said. Dirks is survived by his wife and four children. FAVORITE MOREMY. With heavy hearts we announce that Coach Josh Dirks passed away yesterday. Kansas State High School Activities Association; Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 600 E Prairie St Olathe, KS 66061-3355. After high school he attend Appalachian State University on a wrestling scholarship where he was a Division 1 National Qualifier. He was fortunate to be hired on Olathe North's football staff when Coach Gene Weir gave him an opportunity in 1996. The family also expressed deep gratitude to the community for their continued support and generosity during this difficult time. He was fortunate to be hired on Olathe North's football staff when Coach Gene Weir gave him an opportunity in 1996. Mack also won the prestigious Simone Award as the top high school football player in the KC Metro area in 2001. They have a daughter Morgan and son-in-law Nicholas Ippolito of Lenexa and son Connor who resides in Brookside, Mo. He played football collegiately at Missouri University of Science & Technology (Rolla), where he was a 4-time . KANSAS CITY, Mo. [citation needed], The Olathe North Eaglette Dance Team is the oldest drill team in the Olathe District. Dirks played college football at Pittsburg State University and he and Tiffany were married at the football field at the university. Reese played three years at Kansas State on the D-Line, he graduated in 2017 with his Bachelors degree in Criminology. Days later he was put on a ventilator. THIS TEAM IS A FATHER IN THE STANDS ROOTING FORIS H DAUGHRTE ON THE BASKETBALL COURT IN ITS JUST THE MEMORY TTHA I HAVE. The team announced his death Friday afternoon. 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Dirks also served as an adjunct in Washburns kinesiology department, where his wife, Tiffany, is an assistant professor. He was successful in his life to the very end, so we will continue to love Jesus and hold onto each other and make daddy proud, Dirks said. Coach Mack came back home to the Eagles coaching staff last season. North Fork 42. Final. LOVE YOU AND HONOR TO A MAN. Coach Reese is excited to begin his first year at Olathe North as the Freshmen O-Line and D-Line Coach. 455 people follow this. [citation needed], Olathe North hosts five different 21st century academies. Come see the Eagles in action this year! $(document).ready(function () { He currently teaches Physical Education at Olathe North. Olathe North football posted the news on their Twitter account Friday morning, calling Dirks an outstanding Coach, a Family man that will be missed greatly.. The school was founded in 1883 as Olathe High School. Prior to Olathe North I have taught at Piper High School, and Turner High School both in KCK. Olathe North will honor him and his family before their game Friday night. A GoFundMe page said Dirks went to a hospital on Sept. 24 for a cough. They offer classes such as Life Sciences, Geosciences, Animal Health, Culinary Arts, Engineering, Video Game Design/Animation, Distinguished Scholars and Sports Medicine. Stay up to date with Olathe North Sports schedules, team rosters, photos, updates and more. This story was originally published November 5, 2021, 3:39 PM. "He showed my kids for the last 43 days what it means to be a fighter and what it means to be committed to his family, and he tried so very hard to come home," Tiffany Dirks, Joshs wife, told KSHB 41 News. He also met the love of his life Tina Richardson at SMSU. He was a friend to people who didnt have friends, so we will be friends. What did he instill in you before he left that day before he got sick?. Coach Chris Burnett, known to most as "Coach Cheese," coached the running backs. The family has set up a GoFundMe to assist in paying for medical expenses. The Olathe North Eagles honored the 39-year-old husband and father of four with a moment of silence before Friday night's game with players bearing his initials on their helmets. Football - Defensive End; Class of 2023; Zane Moxley; Men's Soccer - Center Back . Morgan attended Bishop Carroll High School where he played football and wrestled. Finished school at Emporia State University. Copyright 2023 OlatheNorthQBClub - All Rights Reserved. Email: Players wore stickers on their helmets with his initials JD.. Email: E-Mail: cgerfenon@olatheschools.org Phone: (913) 780-7140 Bio: Professional: I have been teaching for a total of 15 years with this coming year (2022-2023) being my 11th year at Olathe North High School within the Special Education department. Coach has had the opportunity to be a part on several championship teams and build countless relationships with the players and people of the Olathe North community over those years. Coach Mack answered a higher call to serve in our nations military from 2012 to 2015 with the US Army, stationed in Ft. Stewart, GA. Coach Mack was at KC-Washington High School for the 2015 season. After every football game, football coaches normally stay up late, either watching the games film or hanging out with other coaches on staff. HE COACHED OLATHE NORTH FOR TWO YESAR AND HAD A BIG IMPACT. After high school he attend Appalachian State University on a wrestling scholarship wh. Eagles by nature fly alone, but Olathe North flew together. [citation needed]. FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports. ILL MISS THEAY W THAT HE LEAVES NOTES IN MY CAR AND IN MY WALLET COACHIRKS D LOVE PEOPLE. Morgan attended Bishop Carroll High School where he played football and wrestled. The school has also performed the musicals Oklahoma! A Go Fund Me for his family states Dirks was admitted to the hospital September 24th to be treated for a cough, and was put on a ventilator five days later. Olathe North High School is a public high school located in Olathe, Kansas, United States, serving students in grades 9-12. Olathe East Sr High School, Olathe North Sr High School, Olathe Northwest High School, Insight School of Ks at Hilltop Ed . Josh Dirks, left, was an assistant football coach at Olathe North High School. Athletic teams compete in the 6A division and are known as the "Eagles". CALL. Watch this highlight video of the Olathe North (Olathe, KS) football team in its game Recap: Olathe North vs. Shawnee Mission West 2022 on Oct 7, 2022. Davis son, Jackson Davis, plays on the Eagles as a senior. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. November 27, 2010, Olathe North played Wichita Heights at State losing. "He took care of them every day.". Then he attended Coffeyville Community College where he played baseball. Our athletic programs are highly competitive with state championships in multiple sports as well as many regional and league championships. In his spare time he likes to be outdoors, canoeing, playing golf, or just relaxing in the shade. Coach Mack began his coaching career here at North back in 2010 and served as the freshman head coach under Pete Flood for 2 seasons. KC Police Board remembers fallen KCPD officer, K9, KC needs volunteers for Big 12 Championships, events, Kansas City weather: Why your car may be dusty today, Tribute shirts available for fallen KCPD officer,, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 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Over 2 million geese make pit stop in Missouri, photos show, Hawley accuses Biden nominee of lying under oath about her political social media posts, Missouri ACLU, librarians sue over law that led to schools banning hundreds of books, Kansas City school district names Jennifer Collier as its next superintendent, The light in the room: Lees Summit community mourns teacher, coach killed in crash, Kansas City school slated to close as charter revoked for poor academic performance, Man charged after allegedly peeking into Johnson County Community College bathrooms, Class canceled for Chiefs parade. Sports & Activities Hotline: 913-780-7132. Dirks also is an organ donor and the family is waiting on a match for his heart. Community honors Olathe North football coach Josh Dirks By: Andres Gutierrez Posted at 9:40 PM, Nov 05, 2021 and last updated 8:26 PM, Nov 05, 2021 OLATHE, Kan. The family of Josh Dirks lived. Players found out Friday. OH MRS. Our sincerest Condolences to his family and please keep the Olathe North Football team and community in your prayers," Olathe North Football tweeted Friday.A GoFundMe page said Dirks went to a hospital on Sept. 24 for a cough. Throughout its history, Olathe North has won thirteen state championships in various sports. The couple has four children, three girls and one boy. He showed his kids a love of Jesus every day of their life, Tiffany Dirks said. Previous Seasons All-Time Roster. Welcome to the official athletic website for the Olathe North Eagles. He also is a Deacon at Second Baptist Church of Olathe. Coach Porter is a native of St. Louis, MO, where he played football, basketball, and ran track at Hazelwood East. He coached at the Varsity level for six years prior to joining the Eagles staff. Olathe North's stats have been entered for the 31-19 loss vs. Lawrence Free State on 10/21/2022 7:00 PM. IT ACTUALLY ISNT ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD. 866-495-5172 . [citation needed], Olathe North has won eight Kansas 6A State Championships (1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2009) in football under the coaching of Gene Weir, John McCall and Pete Flood. $(document).ready(function () { HE LOVED PEOPLEND AO S WE WILL LOVE PEOPLE HE SERVED JESUS SO WE WILL SERVE JESUS HE GAVE OF HIMSELF LIKE NOBODY ELSE SO WE WILL GIVE OF OURSELVES. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. Pete Flood took the reins in 2006, and guided the Eagles to a 102 record in 2007. Olathe North's stats have been entered for the 69-7 win @ Shawnee Mission West on 10/7/2022 7:00 PM. College Playing Experience: Emporia State This season will be Coach McCartney's 27th as a football coach at Olathe North. var encodedEmail = swrot13('yyhggrarttreba@byngurfpubbyf.bet'); College Playing Experience: Southwest Baptist University. Stream sports and activities from Olathe North High School in Olathe, KS, both live and on demand. The school is one of five high schools in the Olathe USD 233 school district. College Playing Experience: Southwest Missouri State University, now called Missouri State University, Coach Richardson is the varsity Running Backs coach at ON. He never gave up on people, so we wont give up either. The program provides alternative education to students in fifth through 12th grade on long-term suspension or who have been expelled from the district. Doctors were amazed each day by his will to fight and come home to his family.. "They will be getting the heart of a gorilla," Tiffany said. The Olathe East High School community is mourning the loss of a beloved football coach. "He watched film on each one of his players for hours to critique their deficiencies to help them become the best that they could," Tiffany Dirks said. Or do you do what an Eagle does and rise up? Davis said. After serving as an assistant coach under 5 head coaches in his first 19 years at North, Coach McCartney took the next step and became the head coach. Apr 2021 - Apr 20221 year 1 month. Over $3,000 has been raised. He is brave. He made a difference.. Coach Reese has three dogs (Major, General and Reina) He is also a Police Officer for the Olathe Police Department. As we wrapped up the team meeting, both Mr. Herman and Mrs. Milke spoke with the boys about seeking assistance from counselors in the office if needed," the post said. Varsity: Running Backs Coach-Sean Richardson. Questions? He never gives up, the GoFundMe reads. "He could reach the kids that other people couldn't," said Tiffany Dirks, Josh's wife. Olathe North High School assistant football coach Josh Dirks passed away Thursday after a long battle with illness. The mascot, school colors, and fight song of Olathe High were retained for Olathe North. Other recent updates include the 21st century classrooms, which are home to the school's nationally renowned 21st Century academies. Now the Eagles are led by their new head coach, Chris McCartney, who has been an Eagle for nearly twenty years. Josh Dirks was currently an assistant football coach at Olathe North High School. Olathe North Eagles Varsity Boys Football Olathe, KS FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Stats Standings Rankings Photos Videos News More / Olathe North High School Football Olathe North Football OVERALL 8-2 0.80 Win % DISTRICT 0-0 13th Sunflower HOME4-1 AWAY4-0 NEUTRAL0-1 PF364 PA146 STREAK1L Contribute to the Team On 10/13, the Olathe varsity football team lost their home conference game against North Fork (Hotchkiss, CO) by a score of 42-0. Dirks said her husband would have wanted the team to play hard and not let his loss get in the way, which is exactly what they did. It's a crushing loss to those whose lives he's impacted. Students accepted into these programs transfer to North as full-time students there. Offensive line coach Josh Dirks died Thursday. Lets goooo!. KANSAS CITY, Mo. Chris McCartney Chris McCartney Head Coach Coaching Experience: 35 years Years at Olathe North: 27 years College Playing Experience: Emporia State This season will be Coach McCartney's 27th as a football coach at Olathe North. Olathe North's stats have been entered for the 28-14 loss vs. Blue Valley West on 11/4/2022 7:30 PM. What happens to the old KCI terminals, garages? In addition, the Distinguished Scholar program offers students individualized lesson plans in the discipline of their choice. When I talked to him this morning he said it hurts, but then when I talked to him, yeah it hurts, but what are you going to do about it? At the Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival, you will find a palate-dazzling smorgasbord of cuisines and cocktails in which to indulge. }); BS Mathematics Education, Kansas State University MS School Leadership, Baker University. He was admitted to the intensive care unit and was put on a ventilator Sept. 29. FOOTBALL FOOTBALL . Offensive line coach Josh Dirks died Thursday. Courtney Porter is entering his 25th year of coaching and his third at Olathe East. David Bassore was announced head coach in 2005 and led the Eagles to a 65 record and a district championship. This is Zachs 6th year coaching football at Olathe North. Mack was apart of the 2002 Holiday Bowl team vs Arizona State. Head Coach: Chris McCartney. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. An assistant football coach for Olathe North High School has died. Josh Dirks was an offensive line coach for Olathe North High School, a position he had held since 2020. In addition to biology labs and replica doctor's offices for the study of sports medicine, North's 21st century wing includes a professional quality animation studio and news broadcasting station, which brings the school daily news reports and 2 TV stations. The Olathe North football program announced the death of assistant football coach Josh Dirks. Tiffany has been appreciative of all the support shes received, not just in the past day (she had over 100 text messages, 30 emails and eight missed calls when she woke up Friday morning), but in the 43 days her husband has been in the hospital. "Our coaching staff pulled the football team in this morning for a team meeting and shared the information with our boys. Dirks coached the team's offensive line and worked as an English teacher in the district's HOPE and Stride program. IM CHRIS KATZ OLATHE NORTH HIGH SCOLHO OFFENSIVE LINE. One player says: Youre off of school. He is survived by this wife of 17 years, Tiffany, and their four children: Ella, Belle, Beau, and Ivy Jo. Head Coach: Chris McCartney. Coach Pride graduated from K-State where he studied education. Josh Dirks was currently an assistant football coach at Olathe North High School. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. }); Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. He contin. He served as a volunteer assistant for Washburn Universitys football team in the 2014 and 2015 seasons. Josh Dirks stepped down as Jaspers coach after three seasons. Mack is a very proud son of the Olathe North football program. In October 2011, the Screamin' Eagles won the title of overall "Grand Champion" at the Missouri Western Marching Competition for the third year in a row. Olathe, Kansas, United States Teacher Mission Trail Middle School . OUR WEBSITE WILL BE UPDATED FOR THE 2024 SEASON BY AUGUST 2023, College Playing Experience: Emporia State This season will be Coach McCartney's 27th as a football coach at Olathe North. In March 2006, just two weeks after announcing his resignation as head coach, Bassore died in a car accident. The team won 4th place in the Large Varsity Jazz Division for their routine to "Bingo Bango". Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. He went on to attend and play football at Coffeyville Community College and Baker University where. After leading the Eagles for two years, McCall accepted an assistant coaching position on Wier's staff. In 2017, he graduated from KU with a degree in Biology. THE FAMILY SAYS COACH DIRKS HAD PNEUMONIA AND DIED FROM MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS TONIGHT. [9] The Screamin' Eagles won the "Grand Champion" at the Kansas band masters association in October 2015. Went to KSU after high school and played football. [citation needed], The most recent addition includes a second floor added in order to make room for the admittance of freshmen to the school in the 201011 school year. Olathe North's stats have been entered for the 20-16 win @ Mill Valley on 10/14/2022 7:00 PM. Hobbys include hunting and fishing, and spending time with my family. This will be his 8th season as head coach of the Fighting Eagles football program. He said he told his son to remember everything Dirks taught him about integrity, perseverance, and being a man. College Playing Experience: Kansas State University, Coach Mack continued his football career as a defensive back and linebacker at Kansas State University, under legendary Coach Bill Snyder. Dirks was 39 when he lost his life. He . He was a nice guy, very friend, laid back, Tiffany Dirks, 41, said in a phone interview. A GoFundMe has also been started for the family to help pay for the medical expenses. His wife Tiffany is a member of the Washburn Kinesiology Department. Distinguished Scholar areas include visual arts, political science, science, language arts, and math. Olathe North's stats have been entered for the 13-2 win vs. Gardner-Edgerton on 9/30/2022 7:00 PM. HE WAS A BIG BURLY GUY AND HE LOVED HIS KIDS. KC Police Board remembers fallen KCPD officer, K9, KC needs volunteers for Big 12 Championships, events, Kansas City weather: Why your car may be dusty today, Tribute shirts available for fallen KCPD officer,, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Olathe North High School Home of the Eagles Home About Olathe North About Olathe North Administrators Our Administrators Jason Herman Phone: 913-780-7140 Email: jhermanon@olatheschools.org Degrees and Certifications: BS Social Studies, Emporia State University MA Leadership in Education, Baker University Principal document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Coach Pride graduated from Manhattan High School where he played football and baseball. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data. Olathe North High School Athletics is an integral part of daily school life for many students. Hes made hundreds of phone calls to try and get guys recruited. "Our sincerest condolences to his family and please keep the Olathe North Football team and community in your prayers.". The 2009 Eagles won the 6A state championship on Saturday, November 28, 2009, vs. Wichita Heights. Olathe North won its playoff game Friday night, 49-13 over Olathe Northwest. Dirks played football at Pittsburg State University. Skip to page content. The five programs Olathe North hosts are Animal Health, Geoscience, Medical Professions, Sports Medicine, and Distinguished Scholars. WE THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. Watch this highlight video of the Olathe North (Olathe, KS) football team in its game Recap: Olathe North vs. Shawnee Mission West 2022 on Oct 27, 2022. Watch this highlight video of the Olathe North (Olathe, KS) football team in its game Recap: Olathe North vs. Lawrence Free State 2022 on Oct 21, 2022. Copyright 2021 WIBW. Athletic schedules may be found on the individual team web pages. Mack was apart of the 2002 Holiday Bowl team vs Arizona State, 2003 Big 12 Championship team vs Oklahoma and BCS Tostitos Fiesta Bowl team vs Ohio State, and 2006 Texas Bowl team vs Rutgers. 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