Academics

Faculty and Staff

Staff
Dr. Patti Person Ray '65 Upper School Head
Jeanine Akers Assistant Director of Libraries
Lee Avant Registrar/College Counseling Assistant
Melissa Cole Director of Academic Technology
Carla Evans Upper School Administrative Assistant
Cathy Evans Director of Libraries
Mimi Grossman Director of College Counseling
Melissa Lofton Director of Technology
Carolyn Murray Library Assistant
Allison Wellford Parker '83 Upper School Guidance Counselor
Richard Tanner Coordinator of Technical Services
Dr. Carrie Steakley Director of Studies
Chancey Thompson Associate Director of College Counseling
Faculty
   
Mary Lacy Bell ’88 French I , French II, Honors French III, Honors French IV, AP French V
Rev. Katherine McQuiston Bush '90
 The Bible and Its Influence
Mia Drinan Honors English 9
Rose Chase Dunlap Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, AP Chemistry
Caroline Goodman AP English 11
Sandra Halfacre AP Calculus BC, H PreAB PreCalculus, H PreBC Precalculus
Holly Hensarling Honors World History II, AP World History
Chrystal Hogan Geometry, Honors Geometry
Joshua Hughes      Honors Biology, Robotics I, Robotics II
Dr.  Dalton Lyon Honors US History, AP US History, History Department Chair
Jenny  Odle Madden Performance Arts
Leigh Mansberg Honors English 10, English Department Chair
Jeff McCalla Algebra II, Honors Algebra II, Honors Intro to Calc / Stat
Dr.  Pat McFadden Latin II, Honors Latin III, AP Latin Aeneid, Honors Latin V
Julie Millen Music History, Concert Choir, Chamber Ensemble
Dr. Rhendle Millen AP Music Theory, Honors Humanities I, Honors Humanities II, Wind Ensemble, Beginning Guitar, Fine Arts Department Chair
Orion Miller Algebra I, Honors Precalculus, AP Calculus AB, Math Department Chair
Justin Nicholas
Economics, US Government, H Humanities I, H Humanities II, AP Human Geography
Emily Owens Wellness/Fitness
Nancy Prillaman Studio Art, Honors Studio Art, AP Studio Art, Honors Art History, AP Art History
Shari Ray AP English 12
Dr. Patti Person Ray '65 Global Issues I, Global Issues II
Marisa Smalley Spanish II, Honors Spanish IV
Dr. Carrie Steakley
Honors Science Research
Susan Whitten Snodgrass '86 Faith Foundations, Intro to Psychology
Barbara Umfress World History I
Michael Volpe Honors Physics, AP Physics, Science Department Chair
Josie McNeely Walker ’76 Honors Spanish III, AP Spanish V, World Language Department Chair
Shelley Wright Honors Microbiology, Honors Anatomy & Physiology, AP Biology
Yanwei Yang Mandarin Chinese II, Honors Mandarin Chinese III