After playing in Canada he was a physical education teacher in the Detroit school system and continued to coach football; winning city league championships at Denby and Cooley High School.
The 1982 Lady Cardinal basketball team won MHSAA District and Regional crowns; advancing all the way to the state tournament quarterfinal round versus five-time defending champion, Flint Northern High School.
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Rodolfo M. Foster (1969), (aka La Palabra), Afro-Cuban jazz musician/composer/impresario; contributor to the Salsa romántica genre
LaVercombe was a former All-City basketball player at Detroit's Cooley High School, and a graduate of the University of Michigan.
A zoot suit riot at Cooley High School was initially dismissed as an "adolescent imitation" of the Los Angeles riots; however, within weeks Detroit was in the midst of the worst race riot in its history.
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