Champaign Unit 4 School District: Centennial High School's Coleman Carrodine Gym Dedication Today

Press release from the Champaign Unit 4 School District:

02/08/2022

Unit 4 Schools is pleased to host the Coleman Carrodine Gymnasium dedication ceremony on Tuesday, February 8th at Centennial High School. The dedication will occur at halftime of the Boys Basketball game that begins at 7:30 p.m. The newly renovated gym is being named in honor of the late Mr. Carrodine, who was a highly successful coach and teacher at both Centennial and Central High Schools. 

Coach Carrodine, also known as Mr. Charger, dedicated 35 years (1965-2000) of service to the students and staff in the Unit 4 School District. Mr. Carrodine coached basketball and track. He was also a physical education and driver’s education instructor. His coaching accolades include:

Won 264 games

Named District Coach of the Year twice

Led Centennial to its first state quarterfinal in 1984

Won three consecutive Big 12 Championships (1994-96)

Please note that to enter the game, proof of vaccination or a PCR test within 48 hours of the game is required.

This press release was produced by the Champaign Unit 4 School District. The views expressed here are the author’s own.