Meet Our Team

Experience the Support of Seasoned School Leadership

The leadership at Alabama Virtual Academy at Eufaula City Schools (ALVA) is dedicated to empowering our school community to achieve great things.

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Leadership Team

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Melanie Barkley

Executive Director


334.689.5059 ext: 1005

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Candace Doak

Operations Manager


334.689.5059 ext: 3004

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Stephanie Hood

Operations Assistant Manager


334.689.5059 ext: 2030

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Chuck Yeager

Elementary Principal


334.689.5059 ext: 2001

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Merrill Dotson

Middle School Principal


334.689.5059 ext: 3006

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Lanier Pearce

High School Principal


334.689.5059 ext: 3040

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Carol Taylor

Elementary Assitant Principal


334.689.5059 ext: 2011

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Ellen Henry

Middle School Assistant Principal


334.689.5059 ext: 5007

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Carla Bates

High School Assistant Principal


334.689.5059 ext: 4030

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Kyle Altier

Special Programs Manager


334.689.5059 ext: 5003

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Carley Scanlan

Carley Scanlan

Community Engagement Specialist


334.689.5059 ext: 2031

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Operations Team

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Tripp Beatty

6th - 8th Grade Registrar


334.689.5059 ext: 1015

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Sandi McKinney

Operations Specialist - Student, LC, and Parent Contact


334.689.5059 ext: 1002

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Taylor Cornelius

Operations Specialist - Attendance Contact


334.689.5059 ext: 1006

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Katt Boxley

Operations Specialist - McKinney Vento, Foster, Migrant POC


334.689.5059 ext: 1012

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Pamala Lynn

3rd - 5th Grade Registrar


334.689.5059 ext: 1008

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Elizabeth Wittner

11th - 12th Grade Registrar


334.689.5059 ext: 91006

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Donnetta Jaye

Testing Coordinator


334.689.5059 ext: 3001

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Anna Parmer

Operations Specialist - Phone Operator & Staff Support


334.689.5059 ext: 1004

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Sarenthian Smith

K - 2nd Grade Registrar


334.689.5059 ext: 1000

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Amber Brannan

School Data Analysts


Paige Garrison

9th - 10th Grade Registrar


Leslie Godwin

Operations Specialist


Keaghan Hinson

Operations Specialist - Human Resources Contact


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Kathryn Jimenez

Assistant Testing Coordinator


334.689.5059 ext: 6006

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Counselors

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Annie Fitzgerlad

K - 2nd Grade Counselor


334.689.5059 ext: 4028

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Amy Buckner

Amy Buckner

3rd - 5th Grade Counselor


334.689.5059 ext: 2046

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Kimberly Glenn-Foster

Middle School Counselor -- 6th Grade


334.689.5059 ext: 3065

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Meagan Turner

Middle School Counselor -- 8th Grade


334.689.5059 ext: 3066

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Adrianne Dodgen

Adrianne Dodgen

9th Grade Counselor - AP Coordinator


334.689.5059 ext: 2024

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Dionne Vandiber

10th Grade Counselor - Dual Enrollment Coordinator


334.689.5059 ext: 4039

[email protected]

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Tracey Gulledge

11th Grade Counselor - CTE Support


334.689.5059 ext: 4007

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Stephanie Williams

Stephanie Williams

12th Grade Counselor - College and Career


334.689.5059 ext: 3002

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Jamie Kubik

CTE Counselor


Leigh Stovall

7th Grade Counselor


[email protected]

Elementary Teachers

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Amanda Brown

Kindergarten Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2081

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Christy Cooper

Kindergarten Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2043

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Kristy Gay

Kristy Gay

Kindergarten Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5045

[email protected]

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Jennifer Mitchell

Kindergarten Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5009

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Rachel New

Kindergarten Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2015

[email protected]

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Mary Catherine Nolan

Kindergarten Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2057

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JoAnne Atwood

1st Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2013

[email protected]

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Landi Gilliland

1st Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext:2059

[email protected]

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Roxy Rose

1st Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2073

Angela Stewart

1st Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2080

[email protected]

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Casi Wilson

1st Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2017

[email protected]

Lauren Albert

2nd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2049

[email protected]

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Chloe Bradford

2nd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2028

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Sarah Faulkner

2nd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2041

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Amy Harris

2nd Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2056

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Holly Mehaffie

2nd Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5004

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Heather Messer

2nd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2038

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Valerie Powell

2nd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2065

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Heather Teague

2nd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2061

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Michelle Cheney

3rd Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2052

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Stephanie Duckworth

3rd Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2008

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Torie Hopkins

3rd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2067

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Tammy Pennington

3rd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2014

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Danielle Thomas

3rd Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2005

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AnnaLee West

4th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2007

[email protected]

Julie Bicknell

4th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4024

[email protected]

Angela Elward

4th Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2012

[email protected]

Heather Hulsey

Heather Hulsey

4th Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2026

[email protected]

Jonathan Lowell

4th Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2074

[email protected]

Raine Walton

Raine Walton

4th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2004

[email protected]

Heather Bethune

5th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2021

[email protected]

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Rebecca Calvert

5th Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2079

[email protected]

Betsy Childress

5th Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2064

[email protected]

Anna Cochrane

5th Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2036

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Ginger McGraw

Ginger McGraw

5th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2062

[email protected]

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Allison Neivel

5th Grade Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2029

[email protected]

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Russell Wilhite

5th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2051

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Jenni Clark

3rd - 5th Gifted Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2055

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Amy Bates

3rd Grade Teacher


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Jennifer Bensko

1st Grade Teacher


Ashley Campbell

5th Grade Teacher


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Monica Clark

2nd Grade Teacher


[email protected]

Claire Cribbs

Kindergarten Teacher


[email protected]

Calley Davis

Special Education Teacher


[email protected]

Christy Gillies

1st Grade Teacher


[email protected]

Rbecca Harrison

2nd Grade Teacher


[email protected]

Trish Hawkey

1st Grade Teacher


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Katherine Jackson

1st Grade Teacher


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Madison Kuykendall

3rd Grade Teacher


Nicole Latragna

4th Grade Teacher


[email protected]

Nichole Latragna

4th Grade Teacher


Lauryn Malone

5th Grade Teacher


[email protected]

Lindsey Oliu

Kindergarten Teacher


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Sarah Posey

1st Grade Teacher


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Kristin Rambo

1st Grade Teacher


Miranda Riley

3rd Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 2034

Emma Robinson

3rd Grade Teacher


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Haley Smith

5th Grade Teacher


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Kathryn Sund

3rd Grade Teacher


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Kristen Tillman

AAA Special Education Teacher - Social Studies & Science


334.689.5059 ext: 5002

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Sonya Walker

5th Grade Teacher


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Hannah Wates

2nd Grade Teacher


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Emily Woodham

4th Grade Teacher


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Elementary Instructional Team

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Julie Wessler

Student/Family Interventionists 4th-5th Grade


334.689.5059 ext: 3018

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Bobbie Beasley

Student/Family Interventionists K-1st Grade


334.689.5059 ext: 2032

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Amanda Attaway

ARI Interventionist


334.689.5059 ext: 2023

[email protected]

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Angie Austin

Dyslexia Interventionist


334.689.5059 ext: 2035

[email protected]

Susan Baeder

Interventionist


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Julianna Doak

Student/Family Interventionists 2nd-3rd Grade


334.689.5059 ext: 2045

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Deborah Edler

ARI Reading Specialist


334.689.5059 ext: 5013

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Susan Franklin

Susan Franklin

Reading Interventionist


334.689.5059 ext: 2019

[email protected]

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Shatia Varnado

Math Interventionist


334.689.5059 ext: 2058

[email protected]

Middle School

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Sara Brown

6th Grade Math Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3041

[email protected]

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Jyrah Campbell

6th Grade English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3048

[email protected]

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Bonnie Cobb

6th Grade History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3050

[email protected]

Bonnie Gaudet

Bonnie Gaudet

6th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5026

[email protected]

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Laura Grant

6th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3046

[email protected]

Laura Pagano

6th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5023

[email protected]

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Carla Swinford

6th Grade Math Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3008

[email protected]

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Jason Thompson

6th Grade Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3042

[email protected]

Keisha Wickham

6th Grade History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3016

[email protected]

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Amanda Woerner

6th Grade Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5042

[email protected]

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Mindy Black

7th Grade Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3038

[email protected]

Darrian Brown

7th Grade Math Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5021

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Ashley Earnest

7th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3023

[email protected]

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Amber Giddens

7th Grade Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3011

[email protected]

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Taylor Green

7th Grade History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3056

[email protected]

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Connie Hambey

7th Grade Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4010

[email protected]

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Kylie Johnson

7th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 1003

[email protected]

Jennifer Kapellas

7th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3027

[email protected]

Candice Lawrence

Candice Lawrence

7th Grade English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3034

[email protected]

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Cady Patrick

7th Grade History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3010

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Amanda Pearlstein

7th Grade English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3037

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April Recob

7th Grade English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4027

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Teresa Roe

7th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5010

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Ashley Saunders

7th Grade Math Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3015

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Jaclyn Wilson

7th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3055

[email protected]

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Elizabeth Alderson

8th Grade Math Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3039

[email protected]

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Alicia Johnson

8th Grade Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3025

[email protected]

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Kathy Jollit

8th Grade Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3060

[email protected]

Brieanna Keaton

Brieanna Keaton

8th Grade Math Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3030

[email protected]

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Debbie Kenyon

8th Grade History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4029

[email protected]

Carrie Lieberstein

Carrie Lieberstein

8th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5016

[email protected]

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Kayla Lipich

8th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3063

Jamie Martin

8th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3058

[email protected]

Marissa Mitchell

Marissa Mitchell

8th Grade Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4031

[email protected]

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Mandi Morrison

8th Grade History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3061

[email protected]

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Alexandria Riggs

8th Grade History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 1011

[email protected]

Katlyn Sutton

8th Grade English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3032

[email protected]

Ramsey Wagoner

Ramsey Wagoner

8th Grade Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3051

[email protected]

Jessica Wilson

Jessica Wilson

8th Grade English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3045

[email protected]

Ashlee Womack

Ashlee Womack

8th Grade Math Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3052

[email protected]

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Melany Champagne

Gifted and Enrichment Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 6013

[email protected]

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Bethany Franklin

Advanced Math and Project Based Learning


334.689.5059 ext: 3021

[email protected]

Jennifer Luker

Jennifer Luker

Computer Science & Electives Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4042

[email protected]

Taylor Brown

Special Education Teacher


Rebecca Gideon

8th Grade English Teacher


Benjamin Kocian

Interventionist


Austin Marsh

Physical Education Teacher


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Leland Pease

Reading Interventionist Lead


334.689.5059 ext: 3026

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Barbara Von Gal

Instructional Coach


334.689.5059 ext: 5008

[email protected]

Lauren Wilbanks

Interventionist


High School

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Chelsea Holston

English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3029

[email protected]

Alexandra Jones

English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4004

[email protected]

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Ashley Lovelace

English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4047

[email protected]

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Allison Weaver

English Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4057

[email protected]

Dana Brumbelow

Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4033

[email protected]

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Tynell Mitchell

Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4019

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Angela Saunders

Science Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4009

[email protected]

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Seth Armstrong

History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4026

[email protected]

Elizabeth Roughton

History Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 3031

[email protected]

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Ansley Gwin

Electives Teacher - Fine Arts


334.689.5059 ext: 4021

[email protected]

Caryn Hairell

Caryn Hairell

Electives Teacher - Foreign Language


334.689.5059 ext: 4013

[email protected]

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Brian McGuire

Electives Teacher - Health and PE


334.689.5059 ext: 4014

[email protected]

Kevin Montgomery

Kevin Montgomery

Electives Teacher - Health and PE


334.689.5059 ext: 4017

[email protected]

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Amber Saunders

Electives Teacher - Career Prep


334.689.5059 ext: 4032

[email protected]

Kristi Shaw-Saleh

Electives Teacher


334.689.5059 ext:4012

[email protected]

Nancy Blackwood

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5034

[email protected]

Sandra Bost

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4043

[email protected]

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Hester Burdett

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5029

[email protected]

Raniece Canady

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5014

[email protected]

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Jeff Davis

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4053

[email protected]

Mary Dennison

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 6001

[email protected]

Gabriele Guillot

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4022

[email protected]

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Devan Hines

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4045

[email protected]

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Haden Horton

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5020

[email protected]

Jennifer Howard

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5015

[email protected]

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Kristi Martin

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4049

[email protected]

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Jessica Minton

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 4054

[email protected]

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Jasmine Webb

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5049

[email protected]

Lela Andrews

English Teacher


Brittany Brown

Special Education Teacher


Rebecca Chapman

Math Teacher


Rodney Farrell

Physical Education Teacher


Doris Gladen

Science Teacher


Brandon Hensley

Math Teacher


Nadia Hudson

Science Teacher


Donya Ligdon

Special Education Teacher


Liz Loegler

Math Teacher


Chloe Malone

Science Teacher


Kristina Marcus

Special Education Teacher


334.689.5059 ext: 5032

[email protected]

Erica Martella

Science Teacher


Casey McLemore

English Teacher


Brett Reeves

History Teacher


Olivia Thomas

English Teacher


Kristin Weaver

History Teacher


Kyle Wilkerson

History Teacher


CTE

Shanna Hays

Shanna Bohrer

CTE Teacher - Business Management Administration & Health Science


334.689.5059 ext: 6003

[email protected]

Stacy Ester

CTE Teacher - Business Management Administration


334.689.5059 ext: 4036

[email protected]

Shantika Jackson

CTE Teacher - Business Management Administration


334.689.5059 ext: 4023

[email protected]

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LaDara Lee

CTE Teacher - Business Management Administration


334.689.5059 ext: 6011

[email protected]

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Tricia Beverly

CTE Teacher - Early Childhood Education


334.689.5059 ext: 6009

[email protected]

Paquita Reedy

CTE Teacher - Early Childhood Education


334.689.5059 ext: 2033

[email protected]

Ida Graham

Ida Graham

CTE Teacher - Health Science


334.689.5059 ext: 6007

[email protected]

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Nora Havard

CTE Teacher - Health Science


334.689.5059 ext: 6012

[email protected]

Janita Moravits

CTE Teacher - Information Technology & Business Management Administration


334.689.5059 ext: 6010

[email protected]

Christian Nelson

CTE Teacher - Information Technology


334.689.5059 ext: 4044

[email protected]

Marianne Bell

CTE Teacher - Health Science


Tricia Beverly

CTE Teacher - Early Childhood Education


Hayley Cox

CTE Teacher - Business Management Administration


Jolene Fretwell

CTE Teacher - Middle School Career Explorations


Ida Graham

CTE Teacher - Health Science


Jennifer Lee

CTE Teacher - Middle School Career Explorations


Andrew Lipske

CTE Teacher - Business Management Administration


Kylie Mikel

CTE - Education


Rebekka Newell

CTE Teacher - Hospitality and Tourism


Sherri Perkins

CTE Teacher


Ashley Strawderman

CTE Teacher - Manufacturing


Michael Vigor

CTE Teacher - Health Science


Special Programs

Lynda iamge

Lynda Joy Offutt

504 Coordinator/Health Plan


334.689.5059 ext: 5028

[email protected]

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Tina Sanders

Alternate and K - 3rd SPED Compliance


334.689.5059 ext: 5039

[email protected]

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Marna Reeves

6th–8th SPED Compliance


334.689.5059 ext: 5024

[email protected]

Jorden Dickerson

9th–12th SPED Compliance


334.689.5059 ext: 5012

[email protected]

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Susan Goldthwaite

Transition Coordinator


334.689.5059 ext: 5046

[email protected]

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Tina Melton

9th–12th Gifted/Gifted Lead


334.689.5059 ext: 2018

[email protected]

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Chelsea Barkley

Speech Language Pathologist


334.689.5059 ext: 5055

[email protected]

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Kelly Daspit

Speech Language Pathologist


334.689.5059 ext: 5017

[email protected]

Dale Blackburn

AAA Special Education Teacher - Math


334.689.5059 ext: 5027

[email protected]

Christopher Hargett

AAA Special Education Teacher - Vocational


334.689.5059 ext: 5036

[email protected]

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Allison Lowery

AAA Special Education Teacher - ELA


334.689.5059 ext: 5001

[email protected]

Dannell Sirmon

AAA Special Education Teacher - ELA


334.689.5059 ext: 5047

[email protected]

Clark Waggoner

AAA Special Education Teacher - Math


334.689.5059 ext: 5005

[email protected]

Cathy Brow

AAA Special Education Teacher


Alissa Roberts

4th & 5th SPED Compliance


Stephanie Tallant

AAA Special Education Teacher