News Release
The Amanda-Clearcreek Board of Education has approved the hiring of Tony Williams as the new Athletic Director of Amanda-Clearcreek Local Schools (Amanda-Clearcreek). Williams brings extensive experience in athletic administration and coaching and is entering his 20th year in the education field.
“We are excited to welcome Tony Williams to our district as our new athletic director,” said Dr. Timothy Edwards, Amanda-Clearcreek Local Schools superintendent. “Tony brings valuable athletic administration and coaching experience in addition to his two decades of teaching, which will be a tremendous asset to our students, families and district. We look forward to the positive impact he will have on our athletic programming.”
Williams has held numerous leadership positions at the regional and state levels. From 2018 to 2023, he served as both an executive board member of the Ohio Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (OIAAA) and president of the Southeast Ohio Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (SEOIAAA). He currently serves on the OHSAA Southeast District Athletic Board (SEDAB) and is the athletic conference assistant administrator for the Southern Hills Athletic Conference.
Throughout his career, Williams has been recognized for his dedication to student athletes and school communities. His accolades include the 2022 SEOIAAA Sportsmanship and Integrity Award, 2018 SEOIAAA Meritorious Award, 2017 OIAAA Southeast District Athletic Director of the Year, 2015 SEOIAAA Citation Award and the 2013 SEOIAAA Horizon Award.
In addition to his athletic administration experience, Williams has a seasoned career in education. He worked as a math teacher for 18 of 19 years, with one year of social studies in grades 5 through 9. Williams has 10 years of experience as an Athletic Director, working at North Adams High School from 2012 to 2018 and at Fairfield Local from 2019 to 2022. He coached girls’ basketball at the middle school and high school levels for 11 years.
He is a 2002 graduate of Wheelersburg High School and a 2006 Graduate of Shawnee State University. Williams and his wife, Angy, have two children, Ginny and Jimmy.
“I am eager to begin this role at Amanda-Clearcreek and hope to bring my passion for athletics and education together to serve the A-C district,” said Williams, Amanda-Clearcreek athletic director. “I look forward to working with teams, coaches, families and staff to provide our students with a great athletic experience.”
