Coach’s Spotlight: Jared Bunton

Bunton coaches volleyball, girls basketball, and track.

Staff Report

Coach:

Jared Bunton

Where is he from?

Bunton is originally from St. Clair.

Where did he go to college?

He attended college at Missouri State University.

How long has he been at Windsor?

This is his 17th year at Windsor.

What is his athletic background?

He played multiple sports growing up, but stuck with track and field.  

What is his favorite thing about coaching?

His favorite thing about coaching is seeing a different side of the student. He says “Sports can allow some students who are quiet in the class to open up on the field or court.”

What is his proudest moment as a coach/teacher?

Bunton was proudest of the 2015 volleyball team that went undefeated with a 9-0 record, finished first in conference, and took first at the St. Genevieve Tournament. Windsor had not won that tournament in 15 years. However, the best part about the season was probably the lack of drama, the work ethic of the team, and the maturity to be “good” winners without ever getting arrogant.

Who is in his family?

He has been married to Lisa Holz-Bunton for 15 years and they have three children: Olivia, Maggie, and Xavier.

What is his favorite movie & food?

Bunton’s favorite food is ice cream and his favorite movie is Tombstone.