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Bruce Jones
9th Grade Assistant Coach
Married to Christi Jones and have 3 children Indiana Jones 11th Grade, Mon-
tana Jones 8th Grade,
and Arizona Jones 4th Grade.
1990-1994 Mt. Zion(Carroll) High School, Community Football and Baseball Coach
1994-2000 Jonesboro High School Assistant Football and Baseball Coach
2000-2005 Mt. Zion (Jonesboro) High School Assistant Football (2000-2001) Head Baseball (2000-
2005), Head Softball (2003-2004)
2005-Present Hiram High School Assistant Baseball (2006-2007)
23nd year of teaching Social Studies
Marra comes to Hiram after four seasons at Georgia Highlands College. Marra is the
architect of Charger baseball as he started the program from scratch in 2012. In 3
seasons at GHC, Marra help promote 16 players on to scholarship schools and one
player drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 22
nd
round of the 2015 MLB Draft.
Prior
to his arrival in Georgia, Marra came from New York State, where he taught physical
education for 22 years and coached for 12 in a high-school environment. He coached
baseball at Sullivan County Community College in New York, where he resurrected
the college’s baseball program, which had not fielded a team since 1986. In creating
that program he outlined a three-year plan for success. In the program’s second year
the college’s team reached the National Junior College Athletic Association Region
XV Final Four, then won the NJCAA Region XV championship the following year.
Marra also served as assistant director of athletics and as an adjunct instructor in the
physical education department at Sullivan County Community College. While
coaching high-school teams, Marra was named the 2004 American Baseball
Coaches Association Region I High-School Baseball Coach of the Year. He was
named coach of the year three times by the Kingston Daily Freeman and once by the
Times Herald Middletown Record. He was also recognized
by his peers as the as the
American Baseball Coaches Association NJCAA Region XV Baseball Coach of the
Year in 2008. Marra holds a Master of Education from the State University of New
York at Cortland and a Bachelor of Science in physical education from SUNY
Brockport.
Michael Marra
9th Grade Coach/Head Coach Varsity Baseball
Terence Lindley
9th Grade Coach
Coach Lindley is a 2009 graduate of Hiram High School where he lettered three years of varsity
football. He has been part of the staff since 2009.