Waynesboro High School Names Former NFL Player Shonn Bell as Head Football Coach

The Waynesboro High School football program is set to receive a major boost with the appointment of Jamara Riashonn “Shonn” Bell as the new head coach. Bell, a former NFL defensive lineman with a wealth of experience in professional football, is a familiar face in the Shenandoah Valley and is poised to lead the team to new heights.

Bell, a Waynesboro native and graduate of Clinch Valley College (now the University of Virginia’s College at Wise), brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the position. With a 14-year coaching record that includes varsity football and track, Bell is well-equipped to guide the team to success.

According to a press release from Waynesboro Schools, Bell’s extensive experience in the sport has equipped him with invaluable insights and a deep understanding of the game. Known for his expertise in coaching tight ends, wide receivers, and track and field events, Bell is renowned for his dedication, enthusiasm, and commitment to player development.

Waynesboro Schools Superintendent Jeff Cassell praised Bell for his strategic vision and commitment to fostering relationships and setting high expectations for the team. Jake Peeling, the Waynesboro High Athletic and Activities director, expressed confidence in Bell’s ability to inspire athletes to greatness and cultivate a culture of teamwork and resilience.

With Bell at the helm, Waynesboro High School football is poised for a bright future. His appointment marks a new chapter for the program, and fans can expect exciting developments on and off the field under his leadership.