Coaching Staff
Adrian Adams
Athletic Director
Academic Background:
- Bachelor of Science, Health & Human Performance, Prairie View A&M University
- Master of Education, Physical Education, Prairie View A&M University
How many years have you been working in education? 15 years
What do you love about Allen? I love the community spirit at Allen Academy. Everyone is willing to work together in partnership to continue making Allen Academy special. I also love the rich history of Ram Athletics.
Other hats you wear or have worn at Allen or previous schools:
- Assistant Athletic Director
- Graduate Assistant College Baseball Coach
- Head Varsity Baseball Coach
- Elementary / Junior High PE Teacher
- High School Health Teacher
- Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach
- Varsity Girls Basketball Assistant Coach
- Head Junior High Football Coach
- Head Junior High Basketball Coach
What are you passionate about? I’m passionate about my entire family. I love my wife and daughter.
Interesting Facts about you:
- I was able to have a 45-minute conversation about coaching with A.J. Hinch a month after the Houston Astros won the World Series.
Favorite book? How Good Do You Want to Be?: A Champion's Tips on How to Lead and Succeed at Work and in Life by Nick Saban
Favorite quote? “Coaching is a profession of love. You can’t coach people unless you love them.” - Eddie Robinson
If you were a fictional character, who would you be? I would want to be Batman. He’s Bruce Wayne by day and superhero at night. The great thing about him is he doesn’t possess any superpowers. He’s just a normal guy fighting for what’s right.
If a movie was made about your life, who would play you? Denzel Washington would play me just like he did Coach Boone in Remember The Titans.
Sabrina Boley
Head Cheerleading Coach
Academic Background:
- B.F.A. in Graphic Design, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
What do you love about Allen? I love that my kids can be themselves and everyone loves them for it. (Well, most of the time.)
Other hats you wear or have worn at Allen or previous schools:
- Ram Backers Events Chair 2019-2020
- PAC Vice-President 2016-2017
- The Gala/Ramble Committee
- PAC Advocates Chair 2015-2016
- Fall Fest Chair 2015, 2016
- Head of Lower School Search Committee
- PTO President at Waco Montessori School 2013-2014
What are you passionate about? Oh so many things… I have definitely re-discovered a passion I had for so many years of my life - cheerleading. I also have a passion for art and design that takes all shapes in my life.
Interesting Facts about you:
- I paint (acrylic & encaustic) and have a studio in our home.
- I coached competitive cheerleading for 10 years.
- I have the best husband ever that cooks, cleans and does laundry… jealous? :)
Favorite quote? “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” -Pablo Picasso
Favorite book? Anything written by Brene Brown!
If a movie was made about your life, who would play you? Kirsten Dunst, from the Bring It On days. Go Toros!