Contacts

Administration/Office

Name: Mr. Jim Kirk- Principal (1993 TN Teacher of the Year and 2003 Principal of the Year)
Education: University of Tennessee, Georgia State, University of Georgia, University of Miami
Degrees: B.A, M.A., 90+ hours over Master’s Degree
Experience: 36 years

Name: Mr. Steve Bledsoe- Assistant Principal
Education: University of Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University
Degrees: B.A., M.S., Ed.S.
Experience: 28 years

Name: Mrs. Lisa Williamson- Guidance Counselor
Education: Maryville College, Carson Newman College
Degrees: B.A., M.E.D.
Experience: 9 years (counselor), 10 years (student services-higher education)

Name: Jackie Amburgey- AYP Coordinator
Education: Tennessee Technological University and the University of Tennessee
Degrees: B.S., M.S., Ed.S.
Experience: 19 years

Name: Mrs. Connie Anderson - Secretary/Book Keeping
Education: University of Tennessee
Degrees: College of Business- Office Manager Certificate
Experience: 24 years

Name: Mrs. Debbie Keller
Education: Knoxville Business College
Experience: 14 years

Name: George Parker - School Resource Officer

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Activities

Name: Mr. Hank Snyder - 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Physical Education (Team Leader)
Education: Maryville College, Lincoln Memorial
Degrees: B.S., M.A.
Experience: 13 1/2 years
School Activities: After School Activities

Name: Ms. Chris Gilmore - Librarian: 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Library Sciences
Education: Maryville College, University of Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial
Degrees: B.A., M.S.L.S., Ed.S.
Experience: 34 years
School Activities: AMS Spelling Bee Coordinator, Blount County Spelling Bee Judge, Journaling Club

Name: Mr. Trent Gilmore 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Music
Education: Maryville College
Degrees: B.M.
Experience: 8 years
School Activities: AHS Chorus, AMS Chorus

Name: Mr. Carrol Ray 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Art

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Name: Mr. Mike DeLozier - 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Technology & Keyboarding Skills
Education: University of Tennessee, Carson Newman College
Degrees: B.A., M.A., M.S. +45 hours
Experience: 9 years
School Activities: Technology Coordinator, After School Tech Team, Newsletter Editor, Webmaster, Tornado Club Co-Sponsor, AHS football PA/ and video

Name: Mr. Bryant Adler 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Band
Education: University of Tennessee
Degrees: B.A.
Experience: 4 years
School Activities: AHS Marching Band, AMS Band

8th Grade

Name: Mr. Tim Russell - 8th Grade Math (Team Leader)
Education: University of Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University
Degrees: B.S., M.S., Ed.S.
Experience: 24 years
School Activities: Head Football Coach

Name: Mr. Lon Fox - 8th Grade Social Studies
Education: University of Tennessee
Degrees: B.S., M.A.
Experience: 12 years
School Activities: Jayteens, Jay-tweens, Tornado Club, Youth Model Legislature

Name: Mrs. Morgan Hodsen - 8th Grade Language Arts

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Name: Mrs. Carrie Tarwater - 8th Grade Reading
Education: University of Tennessee,
Degrees: B.S., M.S.
Experience: 6 years
School Activities: Cheerleading Coach

Name: Mr. Shawn Kerr - 8th Grade Science
Education: University of South Florida, Tennessee Technological University
Degrees: B.S.,M.A.,Ed.S
Experience: 10 years
School Activities: AMS Science Club, Asst. Golf Coach

Name: Mrs. Caroline Tate - 8th Grade Para Pro
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7th Grade

Name: Mrs. Sue Martin - 7th Grade Language Arts
Education: University of Tennessee, LMU
Degrees: B.A., M.A., Ed.S.
Experience: 31 years
School Activities: 6th and 7th grade Girls’ Basketball Coach, Tutoring

Name: Mr. Mike McClurg - 7th Grade Social Studies
Education: University of Tennessee, Carson Newman, LMU
Degrees: B.S., M.A., Ed.S.
Experience: 15 years
School Activities: Football Coach

Name: Mr. Scott Flynn - 7th Grade Science
Education: Tennessee Tech, University of Tennessee, LMU
Degrees: B.A., M.A.
Experience: 8 years
School Activities: 6th and 7th grade Boys’ Basketball Coach, Football coach

Name: Mrs. Julie Ailshie - 7th Grade Reading
Education: Maryville College, LMU
Degrees: B.S, M.S. Ed.S
Experience: 15 years
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Name: Mrs. Julie Dalton - 7th Grade Math (Team Leader)
Education: University of Tennessee, LMU
Degrees: B.S., M.A., Ed.S
Experience: 21 years
School Activities: Volleyball Coach

Name: Mrs. Caprice Cummings - 7th Para Pro
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6th Grade

Name: Mrs. Gloria Miller - 6th Grade Language Arts (Team Leader)
Education: University of Michigan, University of Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University
Degrees: B.S., M.S., Ed.S.
Experience: 8 years
School Activities: SECME

Name: Ms. Adrian Adderhold - 6th Grade Reading
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Degrees: B.S.
Experience: 2 years
School Activities: Softball coach, Y.O.K.E.

Name: Mrs. Keri Prigmore - 6th Grade Math
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Degrees: B.S.
Experience: 5 years
School Activities: Track Coach

Name: Mr. Keith Stephens - 6th Grade Science
Education: University of Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University
Degrees: B.S.
Experience: 3 years
School Activities: Baseball Coach, 8th Grade Basketball Coach

Name: Mrs. Robin Spears - 6th Grade Social Studies
Education: Pellissippi State, University of Tennessee
Degrees: B.A.
Experience: 4 years
School Activities: Year Book Sponsor

Name: Mrs. Bell Tipton - 6th Grade Para Pro
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5th Grade

Name: Mrs. Cathy Adderhold- 5th Grade Social Studies (Team Leader)
Education: University of Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University
Degrees: B.S., M.S., Ed.S.
Experience: 22 years
School Activities: Dance Team

Name: Mrs. Monique Maples- 5th Grade Reading
Education: University of Tennessee
Degrees: B.A., M.S.
Experience: 13 years
School Activities: Dance Team, Tornado Trackers

Name: Ms. Crystel Smith- 5th Grade Math
Education: University of Tennessee
Degrees: B.A, M.S.
Experience: 8 years
School Activities: Destination Imagination

Name: Mr. Dyran Bledsoe - 5th Grade Language Arts/Writing
Education: University of Tennessee
Degrees: B.A. (History), M.A. (Education), Ed.S.
Experience: 7 years
School Activities: 8th Grade Girls’ Basketball Coach

Name: Mr. Buddy Wolfe- 5th Grade Science
Education: University of Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University
Degrees: B.S., M.S., Ed.S.
Experience: 22 years
School Activities: Tutoring, FCA, and Cross-Country

Name: Mrs. Mendy McBrayer - 5th Grade Para Pro
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ELL

Name: Mr. John Corgan - 5th - 12th ESL
Education: Colorado State University, Universtiy of Tennessee
Degrees: B.S., M.S.
Experience: 4 years
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Name: Miss. Angela Gracia - ELL Para Pro/ Library Assistant/ Spanish Interpreter
Education: Universidad del Rosario Bogota, Columbia
Degrees: B.S.
Experience: 13 years
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Learning Lab

Name: Mrs. Lisa Brown- Learning Lab (Team Leader)
Education: U.T., L.M.U.
Degrees: B.S., M.A., Ed.S.
Experience: 20 years
School Activities: Drama Club

Name: Mr. Jason Adams - Learning Lab
Education: Carson Newman, LMU
Degrees: B.S., M.A., Ed.S
Experience: 8 years
School Activities: Golf Coach, High School Football Coach

Name: Mr. Joel Kirk - Help Program
Education: Carson Newman
Degrees: B.S.
Experience: 4 years
School Activities: High School Basketball Coach

Name: Mr. Marty Odom - Learning Lab
Education: U. T.
Degrees: B.S., M.A., Ed.S.
Experience: 11 years
School Activities: Drama Club

Name: Mrs. Mary Beth Warwick - Riverdeep
Education: Maryville College, The University of the Cumberlands
Degrees: B.S. + 30
Experience: 3 year
School Activities: Tornado Trackers

Name: Mrs. Vikki Dillard - Learning Lab Para Pro
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Name: Mrs. Barbra Kincannon - Learning Lab Para Pro
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Name: Mr. Jared Smith - Learning Lab Para Pro
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Name: Mrs. Laurie Williams - Learning Lab Para Pro
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