The Florida High School Girls Basketball Class 5A Coach of the Year: How Voting Works & How to Win

What is the Class 5A girls basketball coach poll and who runs it?

The Class 5A girls basketball Coach of the Year poll asks Florida readers to pick the coach of the season in that class. High School on SI puts the question to readers, and the poll is carried on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. The programme is described here by publisher, sport, class and season only, so no coach or student is named in this guide.

The option list spans several Florida towns, so the poll is statewide rather than tied to one city. A reader who arrives from a search should confirm that the address is poll.fm/15219249 before voting, since a similar title may point to a different season.

Which seasons are shown, and when was the closed poll dated?

Two editions appear on the poll, one for 2024 and one for 2025. The poll title refers to the 2024-2025 season and is labelled "(Poll Closed)" on its page, so the vote for that season has already ended. The timing notes place the poll in March, which is the only month the page supports.

The poll page prints no start day and no end day for the 2024-2025 vote; confirm on the live ballot each cycle. A reader should not treat the March month as a closing date, since the notes give only the month.

How does a reader vote on the coach poll today?

Voting is a public poll on Crowdsignal. A reader opens the poll address, chooses one coach from the options, and submits the choice on the poll page. Each option pairs a coach with a school and a town, so the reader sees the program and place together before deciding.

The poll text names no per-reader limit and no eligibility rule, so a reader who needs either should check the live poll instead of borrowing a rule from another Florida ballot. The option list is the one part of the ballot the poll itself shows, and it is the place to confirm who is eligible for selection. Readers who compare the list with an earlier season should expect it to differ, because each closed poll carries its own options.

How does this coach poll sit beside the Central Florida player polls?

The Florida list in this guide has six sibling ballots, and every one is a Central Florida listing. Each sibling is named as a Player of the Week ballot across flag football, baseball, boys and girls basketball and football, which points to weekly athlete picks, while this poll asks readers about a coach across a whole season.

The closest sibling by sport is the Central Florida High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week ballot, which covers the same sport but picks athletes rather than coaches. The boys basketball pick is the other basketball listing, and it shares the organizer but not the coach format.

How can a supporter help a favorite coach gather more poll votes?

A supporter who wants a particular coach to gather more poll votes has a few plain options. Sharing the poll address with the school community and with readers who already follow High School on SI is the most direct, since the poll is one page with one option list. Because the 2024-2025 poll is labelled closed, a supporter should confirm on the poll address whether a later poll is open before spending effort on sharing, so the effort goes to a ballot that can still take votes.

Because the options are coaches linked to schools, supporters should keep their posts respectful, stay on the season and the program, and leave out personal details about any coach or student. For general steps on spreading a public ballot to friends and local groups, see the guide to getting more votes online. The poll promises no particular result, so the outcome rests with the organizer's decision based on the poll. Posts that link the poll address and describe the season in plain terms tend to be the easiest for other readers to check.