Born: July 31, 1942
Chicago, Illinois

Hamilton High School, Los Angeles 1960
Santa Monica City College 1961
UCLABS 1964 MS 1967

CAREER

Played Varsity Baseball at UCLA 1961-64
Teacher at Channel Islands High School
from 1974-1996
Varsity Head Football coach 1967-1996
Varsity Assistant Baseball coach for
nine years

ACHIEVEMENTS

Channel Islands Baseball won nine
League titles and one GIF championship
during his coaching tenure

Coach Gershon ranks third in career wins
in Ventura County High School Football
He was the fastest coach to reach one
hundred wins in Ventura County
Three teams won eleven games in a
season

Channel Islands had twelve GIF playoff appearances Three GIF semi-final appearances GIF Runner Up 1987
The Raiders were Marmonte League
champions six times