Frank Mills Dobson was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Georgia, Clemson University (1910–1912), the University of Richmond, the University of South Carolina (1918), the University of Maryland (1936–1939), and The Apprentice School (1940–1948), compiling a career record of 137–142–24. Dobson was also the head basketball coach at Clemson (1911–1913) and Richmond and the head baseball coach at Clemson (1911–1913) and Richmond (1915–1933).
Robert Tata was an American politician. A Republican and the member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1984 to 2014, representing the 85th district in Virginia Beach. Tata announced that he would not run for reelection in 2013.
Philip Janaro is a former American football coach.
The Apprentice Builders are the athletic teams of the Newport News Apprentice School, located in Newport News, in the U.S. state of Virginia. The school is unique in that it does not grant degrees and therefore is not a member of either the NAIA or the NCAA, but has regularly competed in multiple sports against other degree-granting institutions in the area. However, the Apprentice School is a full member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association and competes in the Eastern Metro Athletic Conference (EMAC) for men's and women's basketball.
Andrew Burnet Stoney was an American football coach. Stoney was the second head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for two seasons, from 1922 until 1923. His coaching record at Apprentice was 14–3.
Robert Lee Patterson was an American football coach. He was the fourth head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for the 1926 season. His coaching record at Apprentice was 1–6.
Edward Malvern Handy was an American football coach. Handy was the fifth head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for two seasons, from 1927 until 1928. His coaching record at Apprentice was 5–9–1.
James Bushell "Scotty" McArthur was an American football coach. He was the seventh head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for the 1932 season. His coaching record at Apprentice was 5–4.
William Franklin Metts was an American football coach. He was the ninth head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for four seasons, from 1934 until 1937. His coaching record at Apprentice was 17–14–4.
William Henry "Yank" Collier was an American football coach. He was the tenth head football coach at The Apprentice Schoolin Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for two seasons, from 1938 until 1939. His coaching record at Apprentice was 6–11–1.
Vernon Carlton "Lefty" Haynes was an American football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Louisiana College in 1940 and at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia from 1949 to 1950. Haynes was also the head basketball coach at Tulane University from 1942 to 1945. He played college football at Tulane University, where he was a member of the 1931 Tulane Green Wave football team, which played in the 1932 Rose Bowl.
John A. Burns was an American football coach. He was the 13th and then later the 18th head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia. He and he held that position for three seasons, from 1951 to 1952 and again in 1962. His coaching record at Apprentice was 5–20.
Albert Claude "Goofy" Marshall was an American football coach. He was the 15th head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for three seasons, from 1954 until 1956. His coaching record at Apprentice was 4–21.
Gordon Emmett "Pop" Lamkin was an American football coach. He was the 16th head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for three seasons, from 1957 until 1959. His coaching record at Apprentice was 13–8–1.
George Robert Heflin was an American football player and coach. Heflin was the 17th head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for two seasons, from 1960 until 1961. His coaching record at Apprentice was 4–10. He died after a long illness in 1999.
Harry Kenneth Brown Jr. was an American football coach. He was the 20th head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for the 1964 season. His coaching record at Apprentice was 0–8.
Romie L. Hamilton was an American football coach. He was the 21st head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for the 1965 season. His coaching record at Apprentice was 0–8–1. He attended West Virginia University Institute of Technology and Dunbar High School.
William S. Renn Jr. was an American football coach. He was the 23rd head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for two seasons, from 1967 until 1968. His coaching record at Apprentice was 5–8–2. Renn died from Alzheimer's disease on August 23, 2021, at the age of 93.
Winston Thomas Siegfried was an American football coach. He was the 24th head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia and he held that position for two seasons, from 1969 until 1970. His coaching record at Apprentice was 5–10.
Aubrey Kelly is an American football coach. He was the 31st head football coach at The Apprentice School in Newport News, Virginia. He held that position for four seasons, from 1998 until 2001. His coaching record at Apprentice was 7–31.
