Charles K. Mackrey has been booked into the Palm Beach County Jail in Florida on a serious charge involving a sexual offense.
According to Charles K. Mackrey’s LinkedIn profile, he attended Cheltenham High School from 1987 to 1991, where he played basketball and baseball.
Later, he received his bachelor’s degree in telecommunications from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in 1996. He also played basketball for Kutztown University’s men’s basketball team.
He was a branch manager at Enterprise Rent-A-Car from January 1997 to August 2001 and at Hertz Local Edition from December 2001 to September 2002.
Mackrey served as the admissions representative at Florida Career College for around 1 and a half years.
He joined the New England Institute of Technology as an educational representative in February 2004 and left in July 2005.
Charles served as the teacher and head girls’ basketball coach at Park Vista High School from October 2005 to June 2018.
He was also a full-time teacher and head boys’ basketball coach at Olympic Heights High School for 6 years and 3 months.
Since January 2004, Mackrey has served as the co-owner and coach at S.M.A.C.K. LLC in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States.
Coach Charles K. Mackrey Has Been Jailed On A Serious Charge Involving A Sexual Offense
On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, former head girls’ basketball coach at Park Vista High School, Charles K. Mackrey, was booked into the Palm Beach County Jail for charges of sexual offense at 4:59 P.M.
As per the public records, Mackrey was charged under Florida Statute 800.101 (2) (b) for “Sex Offense-Authority Figure Soliciting or Engaging in Romantic Relationship with a Student.”
The booking number for his arrest is 2025016651, and the OBTS (Offender-Based Tracking System) number is 5003515524.
The charges suggest that Charles is accused of attempting to initiate or engage in a romantic and sexual relationship with a student.
Under Florida law, this statute is designed to protect students from exploitation by educators or others in positions of influence within educational settings.
As of now, the case of Charles K. Mackrey remains open and under legal review by Palm Beach County Authorities.
According to jail records, both Mackrey’s original bond and current bond are listed as $0.00, meaning he is being held without bond at the time.
Palm Beach Mug Shots took to their official Facebook handle to announce the news.
Victoria Jones, a graduate of Palm Beach State College, took to her official Facebook handle and shared the post stating,
NO WAYYY THEY GOT COACH MACK. Over 10 years finally caught up with his ass😂
Victoria Jones
Mellisa Koski, who worked at Wanke Cascade, also shared the post and wrote,
another chester in the public education system
Melissa Koski
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Under Mackrey’s leadership, the Lions adopted a “process-over-results” mindset, focusing on growth and team unity. His squad held a 9-10 record in mid-January 2023.
- In his fifth season as the OH head coach, Mackrey compiled an overall record of 56-55 over his tenure at the helm, as per maxpreps.com.
- Competing in District 3A-8 and Division 3A, Mackrey’s squad posted a strong overall record of 21-8, including an undefeated district record of 1-0.
- On a broader scale, Mackrey’s team earned a State Rank of 217 and a State Division Rank of 32.
