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Gainesville High graduate Charles Hendrix giving back to next generation through love of basketball

Former Red Elephants standout now a high school athletic director, leadership academy director in South Florida

Gainesville High graduate Charles Hendrix returns to the bench after a timeout with the Johnson & Wales University basketball team in Miami, Florida. Hendrix is now athletics director, leadership academy director at Coconut Creek High in Coconut Creek, Florida. Photo courtesy Charles Hendrix

Charles Hendrix — Gainesville High graduate Charles Hendrix returns to the bench after a timeout with the Johnson & Wales University basketball team in Miami, Florida. Hendrix is now athletics director, leadership academy director at Coconut Creek High in Coconut Creek, Florida. Photo courtesy Charles Hendrix

Growing up in Gainesville, Charles Hendrix credits a strong network of women in his family and his own basketball coaches as reasons he didn’t fall through the cracks.

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