Edward De La Cruz is the Head Cross Country Coach at Waxahachie High School. Along with this, he teaches Spanish II. Coach De La Cruz graduated from Waxahachie High School and went on to Dallas Baptist University to obtain is B.BA. and M.BA. Coach De La Cruz began his coaching career in 2006 and moved to WISD in 2009. Some of his special awards and accomplishments include (As a Runner) 4 time team XC District Champion, 4 time XC team Regional Qualifier, 2 time XC team State Qualifier, 2 time Track Regional Qualifier in the 800m, Texas Relays DMR -800. (As a Coach) 6 State Qualifiers in Cross Country, 6 time Varsity Boys Team Regional Qualifier, 4 time Varsity Girls Team District Champions, 6 time Varsity Girls Team Regional Qualifier.