New Prague High School Activities

Coach Josephson is a 6th grade science teacher at New Prague Middle School.  He is a graduate of Barnesville High School in Barnesville, MN  and from Moorhead State University.  Josephson is currently the Offensive and Defensive line coach as well as the Defensive Coordinator for the sophomore football teams.  Josephson resides in Lonsdale and has two children, daughter Madison and son Noah.

Nick Meyer has been the boys head coach for both cross country and track since 2007.  Prior to that, he was an assistant in both programs dating back to 2003.  Meyer was born and raised in Northfield, Minnesota and graduated from Northfield High School in 1997.  That fall, Nick enrolled at St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota and studied to be a teacher.  Nick also competed in cross country and track and field for all four years at SJU.  In 2001, he graduated with a B.A. in social sciences and education.  In 2005, he earned his M.Ed. in teaching and learning from St. Mary’s University and he added a certification in gifted and talented education in 2007. 

Meyer has taught at New Prague Middle School since the 2002-2003 school year.  

Nick and his wife Laura live in New Prague with their three children: Alex, Sam, and Ben.