Plano East Girls Soccer

Coaches

Cristy Cooley

My name is Cristy Cooley. I am the head girls' soccer coach, girls coordinator and I teach special education Basic English 11th and 12th grade.

A little about me, this is my sixth year in Plano ISD. I have 3 kids and 2 dogs. I live by the motto that "I will always treat your kids as if they were my own."

I look forward to working with your students.

Justin Bailey

Coach Bailey is beginning his 11th year coaching, returning to the Women's Soccer program after 1 year with the men's side. Originally from Tokyo, Japan, and an Austinite, Coach Bailey's playing career consisted of a short stint at St. Edward's University, and then Club Soccer at UT Austin. Afterwards, he began his coaching career at Lonestar Soccer Club before teaching/coaching at Lamar Middle School and McCallum High School.

At East, Coach Bailey is the JV1 Coach and the Varsity Assistant Coach. In Addition to coaching, he is an Algebra teacher and the Algebra-2 team lead at Plano East.

Daniel Solis

Coach Solis teaches Physical Education at Armstrong Middle School, a tight ends coach for Plano East Senior High's football team, and the JV2 Girls Soccer Coach. Coach Solis grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, and attended Nolan Catholic High School, where he played football (2-time state Champ 2004 & 2005). Coach Solis attended Northwestern College to play football as an Offensive Lineman (2-time All-Conference), majoring in Sociology and Criminal Justice. In his free time, he loves to spend time with his family, going on vacations, swimming, fishing and barbequing. His favorite sports teams are the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Stars. Coach Solis is married to his wife, Sara. They are the proud parents of Kamryn (8) and Karsyn (5). Fun Fact: Coach Solis was the first in his family to go to college and first to graduate.