Greg Sandkamp is a 1971 Raider graduate. The Sandkamp family moved to Vermillion when Greg was in 5th grade where he attended St. John the Baptist school until coming to Hastings High School in 9th grade. During high school, he competed in football, wrestling, and track and field. Greg received his teaching degree from The University of River Falls and started his teaching and coaching career in Farmington. In the late 70's, he started teaching at coaching in the Hastings school district. Over his 40 year teaching and coaching career, Greg has worked at numerous schools in the district while coaching soccer, cross country, wrestling, track and field, nordic skiing, and a variety of middle school sports. Over his career, he has taught and coached well over 10,000 Hastings' students and athletes. Greg is currently retired from teaching, but still coaches and substitute teaches throughout the district.