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Williamsville South’s divisive season

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Dec. 9, 2011: Monaco talks to players in locker room about issues dividing team after Cataract Classic win in Niagara Falls.

Dec. 29, 2011: A player’s father claims Monaco cursed at his son during Jolly Boys Tournament game against Williamsville North.

February 2012: Monaco hears allegations that older members of junior varsity team have bullied eighth-graders on team.

Feb. 15, 2012: Monaco promotes some eighth-grade players to varsity squad rather than sophomores. A sophomore player damages locker room.

Feb. 16, 2012: Parent of junior varsity player complains to Monaco about his son not making varsity squad.

Feb. 17, 2012: Two other parents complain to Monaco, one about son’s playing time and the other about son not making varsity squad.

March 2012: Monaco gets satisfactory rating in all areas of his written coaching evaluation by principal and athletic director.

May 23, 2012: Monaco meets with principal over complaints from some parents.

June 18, 2012: During second meeting with principal, Monaco is asked to write apology to player’s family.

June 2012: Monaco’s coaching evaluation is revised to indicate need for improved communication with players and better self-control.

June 22, 2012: School’s athletic director meets superintendent about complaints against Monaco.

July 30, 2012: Monaco meets with superintendent, who tells coach the district is waiting for results of police probe.

Aug. 13, 2012: Athletic director supports coach in email to superintendent.

Aug. 21, 2012: Monaco meets with Amherst police.

Aug. 24, 2012: Superintendent meets with Monaco and informs him he will no longer coach varsity basketball and golf teams.

Sept. 10, 2012: Superintendent again meets with Monaco.

Sept. 11, 2012: Williamsville School Board supports superintendent’s decision.

Oct. 2, 2012: Monaco serves notice of claim with district.

Dec. 20, 2012: Monaco files Article 78 petition against district.

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