LPS announces Andrew Sherman as next athletic and activities director for Southwest High School

Lincoln Public Schools Athletic Department announced on Friday that Andrew Sherman will be the next athletic and activities director at Southwest High School. Sherman currently serves as the Silver Hawks varsity football coach and Physical Education teacher. Sherman’s new duties will officially begin on July 1 when current Southwest AD Mark Armstrong retires after 37 years in education. 

Sherman has been a part of the Silver Hawk community since 2002 when he joined as a PE teacher and coach for various sports. His coaching duties at Southwest have included boys junior varsity soccer, freshmen and reserve girls basketball, boys and girls shot put and discus, and various coaching roles on football teams. Sherman has been leading the Silver Hawks varsity football team since 2015.

Sherman earned his Bachelors of Science in Physical Education from Peru State College, and a Masters of Education in Educational Leadership from Doane University.


Published: March 10, 2023, Updated: March 13, 2023