Meet the Coaches

​​JARED WISEMAN

Athletic Coordinator ​- HEAD FOOTBALL, TRACK, and SOCCER

​wisemanj@lisd.net

My name is Jared Wiseman. I graduated from The Colony High School in 2013 where I played basketball. I attended Northwood University on a basketball scholarship before transferring and earning my bachelors degree from TWU in Denton. This will be my 8th year in education with previous stops in Leander and Prosper ISD. This year will be my 4th year at Arbor Creek. Having been an LISD graduate, I am excited to be working in a school district that gave so much to me. My family includes my lovely wife Samantha, my son Witten, and my daughter Waverly.

Will Baxter

FOOTBALL, HEAD TRACK, AND SOCCER

baxterw@lisd.net

My name is Will Baxter. I graduated from McKinney Christian Academy in 2019 where I lettered in football and basketball. I went to Griffin Middle School and, briefly, The Colony High School where I played football, basketball, track, cross country, and soccer. I  attended Oklahoma State University and The University of North Texas where I graduated with a degree in Secondary Education with a journalism composite. This is my third year in education spending the last two at The Colony High School and first year coaching. My family includes my wife Isabella and Australian shepherd Boomer. 

Whit Cross

FOOTBALL, TRACK, and HEAD SOCCER

crossw@lisd.net

​My name is Whit Cross. I graduated from Sanger High School in 1994.  In high school I was a five-sport letterman in Football, Basketball, Track, Cross Country, and Baseball.  I graduated from the University of North Texas in 1999 with a degree in Kinesiology.  I have coached and taught Physical Education at Lamar and Lakeview Middle school for past 25 years in LISD.  My family includes wife Angela, 19-year-old son Tyler, 17-year-old daughter Tatum and Siberian Husky Sadie.

Trevor Oates

FOOTBALL, HEAD BASKETBALL , and TRACK

Oatest@lisd.net

My name is Trevor Oates. I graduated from Hebron High School in 2019 where I played basketball for 4 years. During those 4 years of playing, I developed an extreme passion for coaching. I attended to Oklahoma State University where I graduated with a degree in Secondary Education with a composite in social studies. This will be my first year teaching and coaching and I am very excited to be back in the same district where I grew up in.