Coach Makelky is the head coach of the Big Piney Punchers football program.  He has been teaching and coaching in Big Piney for the past seven years, the last six in the position of head coach.  He also teaches high school social studies and serves as the Head Middle School Wrestling Coach.  Before coming to Big Piney, Coach Makelky coached one season in Timber Lake, SD.  He served as an assistant coach for the high school football, boys basketball, and track programs.  Prior to that position, he coached in the Bozeman, MT school district.  He coached middle school wrestling for three years and spent two years as an assistant on the Bozeman High School football staff.  He graduated from Montana State University in Bozeman, MT with a bachelor's degree in secondary education. He received his master's degree in Educational Leadership from the University of Wyoming in the summer of 2015.  He grew up in Conrad, MT.

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Coach Stephenson is the JV head coach and defensive line and running backs position coach for our Big Piney Punchers.  This will be his fourth year coaching football.  He also coaches soccer, is the director of the Drama department, Junior class advisor, and peer mentor adviser.  He is a certified Special Education teacher with a Bachelors degree from City University in Seattle in psychology and a Masters in secondary special education from Liberty University.  He currently teaches Read 180 reading intervention and co-teaches Sophomore, Junior, and Senior English classes.  He lived and taught English as a second language in Seoul South Korea for a year.  He grew up in Idaho Falls, ID.