Hemingway Named First Head Boys Track Coach at Soundside

Antenney Hemingway will lead the new track program at the recently opened high school.

Apr. 13, 2026 at 4:56pm

An abstract painting featuring bold, expressive brushstrokes in neon shades of yellow, orange, and blue, conveying the dynamic energy and movement of a track and field competition.The hiring of Antenney Hemingway as Soundside High's first head boys track coach signals an exciting new era for athletics in the Navarre community.Navarre Today

Antenney Hemingway has been hired as the first head boys track coach at Soundside High School, a new public school that opened in Navarre, Florida this year. Hemingway, a former track and field athlete, will be responsible for building the school's inaugural boys track and field program from the ground up.

Why it matters

The addition of a boys track team at Soundside High is an important milestone for the new school, which is seeking to establish a well-rounded athletic program to serve the growing community of Navarre. Hemingway's hiring represents an opportunity to cultivate young talent and introduce the sport of track and field to a new generation of student-athletes.

The details

Soundside High School opened its doors for the first time in August 2026, and the decision to add a boys track team was made to provide more athletic opportunities for the school's student body. Hemingway, a Navarre native, was selected for the head coaching position after an extensive search process that evaluated his coaching experience, knowledge of the sport, and vision for developing the program.

  • Soundside High School opened in August 2026.
  • Antenney Hemingway was hired as the first head boys track coach in April 2026.

The players

Antenney Hemingway

A Navarre native who has been hired as the first head boys track coach at the newly opened Soundside High School.

Soundside High School

A new public high school that opened in Navarre, Florida in 2026 and is establishing its inaugural athletic programs, including a boys track and field team.

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What they’re saying

“I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to build the boys track program at Soundside from the ground up. My goal is to introduce the sport to as many students as possible and help develop the next generation of talented track and field athletes in our community.”

— Antenney Hemingway, Head Boys Track Coach

What’s next

Hemingway will begin recruiting student-athletes for the inaugural boys track team at Soundside High School, with the first season scheduled to begin in the spring of 2027.

The takeaway

Hemingway's hiring as the first head boys track coach at Soundside High School represents an exciting new chapter for athletics in the Navarre community, as the school works to establish a well-rounded program that provides opportunities for students to participate in a diverse range of sports.