“His most effective way of coaching is...
“His most effective way of coaching is death threats.”
--Taft High student Andrew Goodman, joking about Arthur Berchin, his intense academic decathlon coach, after the school had won the Los Angeles Unified School District competition for the second year in a row.
Get our high school sports newsletter
Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
