CANTON HIGH ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT 

Athletic Director: Peter Brown 

 

~Football~ 

Head Football Coach: Peter Brown 

Assistant Coaches: Willie McMillon 

Tristan Blackmon 

Tracy Beals 

Shelby Rutland 

Kenneth Nelson 

O’Keefe Henderson 

~Basketball~ 

Boys Head Coach: Melvin Gillum 

Assistant Coaches: Chris Love 

Alonzo Lane 

Girls Head Coach: Melissa Word  

Assistant Coaches: Sandra McKinney 

Emmett Stevenson  

 

~Baseball~ 

Head Coach: Shelby Rutland 

Assistant Coaches: Derrick Johnson 

Emmett Stevenson 

~Track~ 

Boys Coach: O’Keefe Henderson 

Girls Coach: Sandra McKinney 

~Volleyball~ 

Coach: Melissa Word 

 

~Softball~ 

Head Coach: Tara Sheriff 

Assistant Coach: Derrick Johnson 

 

~Tennis~ 

Coach: Melissa Word 

 

~Powerlifting~ 

Boys: Willie McMillon 

Girls: Kenneth Nelson 

~Golf~ 

Coach: Tracy Beals  

 

~Cross Country~ 

Boys: Melvin Gillum 

Girls: Sandra McKinney  

 

~Cheerleading~ 

Coach: Shelethia Bolton

 

~Band~ 

Director: Marquis Smith 

Assistant Director: Firenza Anderson