James "Jim" Spiridopoulos

Coach Spiro was a great influence on my life with his colleague Coach Gambill. They were the best P.E teachers and they were both very competitive. It saddens me to know they both passed in the same week. Coach Jim Spiro will be missed but he will live on through his legacy and student athletes that he has coached and influenced. My prayers are with you coach Spiro and his family!

Spiro's effect on me is hard to put in words. It was an honor to play for him, a privilege to coach with him and a gift to be his friend. He made all of us better players...and men. He made a real difference. Our thoughts are with Gretchen and the family. Thank you for everything, Coach.

I hope to see Gretchen and others honoring Jim for his goodness- on May 22nd.

My deepest sympathy to Spiro's family, I am so sorry to hear this as I knew Jim as a colleague, a friend, and a coach. He was such a fun person to be around. Prayers to all of you. Fondly, Marge Tuthill

Gretchen, Jim was one of the most impactful people in my life. He holds a special place in my heart. The two of you were beautiful together. Thoughts and prayers to you and the entire family. I loved Spiro. Chris

Gretchen, please know how very sorry I am for your loss. After years of admiring Lisa's athletic talent's I had the very good fortune of meeting her dad, Spiro. It was like I had known him all my life as he was genuinely one of the warmest and friendliest people I had ever met. I was very fortunate to get to know him even better as I coached baseball at George Mason High School while he was doing a tremendous job of leading the Mason boy's and girl's basketball player. Yes, he was a...