Beverly Hills School District Welcomes New Athletic Leadership
June 13, 2025 - 20:15
In a significant move for the Beverly Hills Unified School District, the Board of Education has unanimously approved the appointment of Steve Lawson as the new Director of Athletics and Joint Powers Authority (JPA). This decision was made during the board's meeting on June 10, where all five members supported Lawson's selection for the role.
Lawson brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the district's athletic programs, which are expected to thrive under his leadership. Alongside him, Devon Saxon has been appointed as the Assistant Director of Athletics and JPA. Saxon’s background in sports management and education will complement Lawson's vision, fostering an environment that prioritizes both athletic excellence and student well-being.
The appointments come at a crucial time as the district aims to enhance its athletic offerings and engage more students in sports. The board expressed confidence that Lawson and Saxon will work collaboratively to elevate the athletic programs, ensuring they meet the needs of the student body and the community.
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