Robert Toombs Christian Academy is proud to announce that Matt Meeks has been named Head Soccer Coach. Coach Meeks is currently at Thomas Jefferson and has 16 years of experience coaching football and soccer, and one year coaching Varsity Girls Basketball.
Coach Meeks received his Bachelor’s of Science in Kinesiology from Georgia Southern University in 2005 and graduated with his Master’s of Science in Kinesiology from GSU in 2012. Coach Meeks has previously taught at Calvary Day for four years, nine years at Bulloch Academy, and this past year at Thomas Jefferson. During his 14 years of teaching, Coach Meeks has taught Anatomy, A.P. Biology, Honors Biology, Biology, Environmental Science, Earth Science, Life Science, Honors Physics, Physics, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra in numerous 6th-12th grade capacities.
During Coach Meeks 16 years of coaching, he has coached multiple Girls Varsity Soccer teams to the Elite 8 or Final Four appearances at Calvary and Bulloch Academy. Coach Meeks won one Region Championship while at Calvary Day and three Region Runner-Ups while at Bulloch Academy. Coach Meek’s Football Coaching career includes having been the offensive coordinator this past season at Thomas Jefferson where they were the GISA-A State Champions. At Bulloch Academy, he served as the quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and secondary positions coach, as well as the Offensive Coordinator from 2011-2014. While at Calvary, Coach Meeks served as the wide receivers, quarterbacks, and running backs coach. Just recently, Coach Meeks took on Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Thomas Jefferson and won the GISA-A State Championship game and received the GISA-A Girls Coach of the Year.
"I am very excited about the opportunity to join the faculty and staff of RTCA. I have always admired the quality of student-athletes that I have interacted with at RTCA during my previous years in the GISA. I am looking forward to being able to get on campus and begin meeting with the RTCA family and community over the summer! I can’t wait to begin working with the students and getting to be a part of their life," states Coach Meeks.
Coach Meeks and his wife Amber have been married for 14 years. They have two sons, Hayden, who will be in the 7th grade, and Heath, who will be in the 4th grade. They currently attend Parkway Church of Christ in Savannah but are looking forward to joining a church in our community.
RTCA is excited to have Coach Meeks and his family at RTCA. We are excited to see our Soccer program continue to grow with the help of Coach Meeks.(Courtesy of RTCA)
