Frank Castro was a head and an assistant football coach at various prep locations throughout Arizona for the last 40 years. Coach Castro played in Bagdad and won a 6 man state title before the playoffs were AIA controlled back in 1952. Frank has been a top assistant in many other successful programs around the state. Coach was also a successful baseball coach early in his career. His 1969 Parker Broncs were the State Class 3A Baseball Runners-Up to Marana by a score of 2-1. Castro was very involved in the Arizona Coaches Association and was a former member of the Executive Board of the old ACA. Frank was a recent Executive Board member of the Arizona High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame. Coach Castro was inducted into the National High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame in 2011. Frank is well known throughout the state and is always there to assist with committee work, ticket taking, or whatever when it comes to Coach's Assocation events. Coach Castro passed away in Tempe surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 12, 2018.