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Akron’s new athletics leader puts kids first

Tom McKinnon is stepping in as the new Coordinator of Athletics for Akron Public Schools, and he’s making it clear: every decision will be about what’s best for the students. With deep roots in Akron and a family legacy in local schools, McKinnon brings a personal passion for building up student-athletes—emphasizing both academics and sports. As he takes over from Joe Vassalotti, who’s retiring after a decade, McKinnon’s focus on fairness and opportunity for all schools and sports is already sparking conversations. What changes or improvements would you like to see in APS athletics? #Sports #Akron #AkronPublicSchools