Larry Maley
Assistant coach Larry Maley joined the Newark Academy boys’ basketball teams as an assistant coach in 2022. An experienced educator, coach, community builder and facilitator, he has worked in schools around the country and served as both a boys’ basketball coach and Social Emotional Learning director. Larry has also taught Humanities, History and Writing in Philadelphia, New York City and Phoenix, Arizona. Because of his lifelong passion for sports, Larry has maintained a role as a basketball and track coach throughout his career as an educator. This passion started in early childhood but carried Coach Maley towards success in varsity basketball, cross country and track and field, which he also participated in at the University of Pittsburgh. Coach Maley has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pittsburgh and a Masters of Education from Temple University in Philadelphia. For 7 years, Larry was the Director of Youth Camps for the Philadelphia 76ers where he worked to develop and mentor athletes throughout the Delaware Valley. He also facilitated community growth projects between the NBA, NFL and local non-profits like the Make the World Better Foundation. Coach Maley is proud to be a part of Minutemen athletics and looks forward to many successful seasons working with our student-athletes.
