Cooperation is key for new director

For Tony Beardsley, the athletics director for Sweetwater County School District No.2, communication and teamwork are major components to a successful athletics program.

Beardsley, who was hired in May to replace longtime director Tom Wilson, said the entire community should be involved in the school’s athletics programs.

“We’re all a team here,” he said.

Beardsley said the community can help provide a great foundation for the school’s athletics, believing programs like the city’s flag football program and little league football can provide great players at the high school level...