The Newton TAB reports that Chuck Hurwitz has retired from the his position as head coach of Newton’s award-winning Ligerbots, the FIRST FRC team he created in 2009, spanning both Newton high schools.  He continued to lead the team after he retired as head of the Newton South HS Science Department in 2012.  He now remains on the board of the Latino STEM Alliance and remains committed to helping underprivileged students create FIRST Robotics teams.  Congratulations and many thanks to Coach Hurwitz!