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Ferris Holland Educator / Coach

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Ferris Holland

Educator / Coach

Ferris Holland, born January 14, 1900, was an enthusiastic educator whose primary fields of instruction were science, biology, and chemistry. He worked at Parker-Gray High School for 30 years as a teacher, coach and academic counselor. Holland formed and financed the school’s baseball and football teams when there was no public funding for either sport.

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