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Holy Spirit High School

Community Supports South Jersey Baseball Coach In ICU With Brain Aneurysm Community Supports South Jersey Baseball Coach In ICU With Brain Aneurysm
Community Supports South Jersey Baseball Coach In ICU With Brain Aneurysm There is an outpouring of community support for a South Jersey baseball coach as he recovers in the intensive care unit after suffering a ruptured brain aneurysm.  Jason Downey is a coach at Holy Spirit High School in Absecon. Downey is the school's former admissions director and is married to the girls' soccer coach, Alicia. "Many of you know Jay as a loving father, husband, or coach," reads a GoFundMe page organized by Steve Normane. "He has likely touched your life with his loving spirit, humor or generosity." "He is stable, but the coming days are critical," Normane wrote. "Please con…
Memorial Services Set For Ex-South Jersey Football Star Killed In Christmas Eve Crash Memorial Services Set For Ex-South Jersey Football Star Killed In Christmas Eve Crash
Memorial Services Set For Ex-South Jersey Football Star Killed In Christmas Eve Crash A 28-year-old Pleasantville man who died from injuries five days after a Christmas Eve crash will be remembered during memorial services on Thursday.  Donta Pollock was a star running back for Holy Spirit High School. He was remembered by his alma mater as “one of the best to ever wear the gold helmet," according to an Instagram post. Pollock was driving west on the Atlantic City Expressway in Pleasantville on Christmas Eve when he lost control at about 2:30 a.m., left the roadway and struck a guard rail. He was thrown from the vehicle, State Police said. He was taken to AtlantiCare Regio…