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Administration

Dr. Amanda Arnold Assistant Principal - (Sn-Z) 423-378-8539

aarnold@k12k.com
Mr. Richard Brown Assistant Principal - (A-Ch) - 423-378-8564

rbrown@k12k.com
Mrs. Beth Cohen Assistant Principal - (Ng - Sm) - 423-378-8408

bcohen@k12k.com
Mr. Frankie Debusk Athletic Director -- 423-378-8580

fdebusk@k12k.com
Mr. Bo Ford Assistant Principal (L-Nf) - 423-378-8406

wford@k12k.com
Dr. Jay Irvin Assistant Principal (Interim) (Gm-K) 423-378-8436

jairvin@k12k.com
Dr. Bo Shadden Director of Career/Technical and Post-Secondary Education - 423-378-8441

bshadden@k12k.com
Dr. Brian Tate Principal - 423-378-8405

btate@k12k.com
Dr. Randy Watts Assistant Principal - (Ci-Gl) - 423-378-8516

rwatts@k12k.com

Advanced Placement (AP)

David Bailey CTE Teacher

dbailey@k12k.com
Russell Bennett Art Teacher

rbennett@k12k.com
Allison Berry English Teacher

aberry@k12k.com
Randall Buchanan World Language Teacher

wbuchanan@k12k.com
Katherine “Kathy” Carter World Language Teacher

kcarter@k12k.com
Jana Engle World Language Teacher

jengle@k12k.com
Jeremy Epling Math Teacher

jepling@k12k.com
Melissa Fields English Teacher

mfields@k12k.com
Joshua French Social Studies Teacher

jfrench@k12k.com
Ryan Gilbert Assistant Band Director

rgilbert@k12k.com
Thomas Godsey Science Teacher

bgodsey@k12k.com
John Good Social Studies Teacher

jgood@k12k.com
Aaron Gourley Math Teacher - Assistant Athletic Director

agourley@k12k.com
Rebekah Haren English Teacher

rharen@k12k.com
Lora Hopkins Math Teacher

lhopkins@k12k.com
Kathryn Jenkins Science Teacher

kjenkins@k12k.com
Ushma Kothari Science Teacher

ukothari@k12k.com
Kris Krautkremer Science Teacher

kkrautkremer@k12k.com
Cort Mills Social Studies Teacher

cmills@k12k.com
Katie Paduch World Language Teacher

kpaduch@k12k.com
Michael Pencarinha Science Teacher

mpencarinha@k12k.com
Natalie Pickett Science Teacher

npickett@k12k.com
Kayla Purdie Math Teacher

kpurdie@k12k.com
Rebecca Schamore English Teacher

rschamore@k12k.com
Michael Sweeney Social Studies Teacher

msweeney@k12k.com
Jason Swiney Social Studies Teacher

jswiney@k12k.com
Tammy Wolfe Career Counselor

twolfe@k12k.com

Air Force JROTC

Melanie Blankenship AFJROTC Teacher

mblankenship@k12k.com
Eric Vogt AFJROTC Teacher

evogt@k12k.com

Art

Russell Bennett Art Teacher

rbennett@k12k.com
Ashley Hobbs Art Teacher

AHobbs@k12k.com
Christopher Hobbs Art Teacher

chobbs@k12k.com
Juanita Mitchell Art Teacher

jmitchell@k12k.com

Athletics / Activities

Brian Barrett Wellness Teacher - Assistant Athletic Director

bbarrett@k12k.com
James Burleson SPED - TSW Teacher- Assistant Athletic Director

jfburleson@k12k.com
Mr. Frankie Debusk Athletic Director -- 423-378-8580

fdebusk@k12k.com
Kristy Fannon Activities Office Secretary - 423-378-8475

kfannon@k12k.com
Aaron Gourley Math Teacher - Assistant Athletic Director

agourley@k12k.com
Jennifer Morales Activities Assistant - 423-378-8545

jmorales@k12k.com
Tracy Wills Activities Office Bookkeeper -- 423-378-8430

twills@k12k.com

Attendance

Allison Morriss Attendance Assistant -- 423-378-8464

amorriss@k12k.com

Band

Jacob Carpenter Assistant Band Director

jcarpenter@k12k.com
Lafe Cook Band Director

lcook@k12k.com
Ryan Gilbert Assistant Band Director

rgilbert@k12k.com

Career and Technical Education

Dave Ashford CTE Teacher

dashford@k12k.com
David Bailey CTE Teacher

dbailey@k12k.com
Penny Bowery CTE Teacher

pbowery@k12k.com
Joey Christian CTE Teacher - Head Football Coach

jchristian@k12k.com
Angela Conrad CTE Teacher / STEM

aconrad@k12k.com
Matt Crum CTE Teacher

mcrum@k12k.com
Regina Davenport CTE Teacher

rdavenport@k12k.com
Holly Fain CTE Teacher

hfain@k12k.com
Jamie Fullbright CTE Teacher

jfullbright@k12k.com
Jennifer Gilbertson CTE Teacher

jgilbertson@k12k.com
Charles Honaker CTE Teacher

chonaker@k12k.com
Aimee Knott CTE Teacher

aknott@k12k.com
Cynthia Norris CTE Teacher

cnorris@k12k.com
Monique Qualls CTE Teacher

mqualls@k12k.com
Dr. Bo Shadden Director of Career/Technical and Post-Secondary Education - 423-378-8441

bshadden@k12k.com
Kerrie Sluder CTE Teacher

ksluder@k12k.com
David Steadman CTE Teacher

dsteadman@k12k.com
Tonya Tate CTE Secretary -- 423-378-8441

ttate@k12k.com
Tammy Wolfe Career Counselor

twolfe@k12k.com

Chorus

Patricia Denmark Choral Music Teacher

pdenmark@k12k.com
Gianni Loepke Choral Assistant

gloepke@k12k.com

Clinic-School Nurse

Alice Jones Nurse

ajones@k12k.com
Suzanne Marshall Nurse

smarshall@k12k.com

Counseling - Testing - Scholarships - Transcripts - Graduation pages

Nikki Bailey Registrar - 423-378-8413

dnbailey@k12k.com
Hope Bruner Frontier Health SAP Counselor

hbruner@k12k.com
John Burleson Counselor (L - Nf)

jtburleson@k12k.com
Kayte Daffron Counselor (Ng - Sm)

kdaffron@k12k.com
Morgan Dillon Academic Interventionist - Teacher

mdillon@k12k.com
Jennifer Emmette Testing Coordinator

jemmette@k12k.com
Eric Freeman Counselor (Gm - K)

efreeman@k12k.com
Shana Gysen Counseling Office Assistant - 423-378-8409

sgysen@k12k.com
Sandi Nelson Counselor (A-Ch)

snelson@k12k.com
Denise Oglesby Student Support Advocate

doglesby@k12k.com
Rebecca Osborne Graduation Coach

rosborne@k12k.com
Lisa Pierce Counselor (Sn - Z)

lpierce@k12k.com
Tammy Wolfe Career Counselor

twolfe@k12k.com
Wendy Wolfe Counselor (Ci-GL)

wwolfe@k12k.com

Cybertribe - Robotics

Angela Conrad CTE Teacher / STEM

aconrad@k12k.com

D-B Library

Nedra Griffin Library Assistant

ngriffin@k12k.com
Derek Guske Library Media Specialist

dguske@k12k.com
Jason Jones Library Media Specialist

jjones@k12k.com

English

Allison Berry English Teacher

aberry@k12k.com
Martha Boggan English Teacher

mboggan@k12k.com
Carmen Brooks English Teacher

cbrooks@k12k.com
Megan Evans English Teacher

mevans@k12k.com
Melissa Fields English Teacher

mfields@k12k.com
Tessa Gonce English Teacher

tgonce@k12k.com
Sara Gourley English Teacher

sgourley@k12k.com
Rebekah Haren English Teacher

rharen@k12k.com
Jordan Kuykendall English Teacher

jkuykendall@k12k.com
Hillary Powell English Teacher

hpowell@k12k.com
Kirsten Rushing English Teacher

krushing@k12k.com
Michael Sampson English Teacher

msampson@k12k.com
Rebecca Schamore English Teacher

rschamore@k12k.com
Kathi Shaffer English Teacher

kshaffer@k12k.com
Ann Stippey English Teacher

astippey@k12k.com
Leigh Tuell English Teacher

ltuell@k12k.com
Angela Vogt English Teacher

avogt@k12k.com
Rachael Wagner English Teacher

rlwagner@k12k.com
Noah Whitehead Interim English Teacher (for Evans)

nwhitehead@k12k.com

ISS

John Davis ISS

jedavis@k12k.com

Information Flow Chart 2022-23

Dr. Amanda Arnold Assistant Principal - (Sn-Z) 423-378-8539

aarnold@k12k.com
Mr. Richard Brown Assistant Principal - (A-Ch) - 423-378-8564

rbrown@k12k.com
Mrs. Beth Cohen Assistant Principal - (Ng - Sm) - 423-378-8408

bcohen@k12k.com
Mr. Frankie Debusk Athletic Director -- 423-378-8580

fdebusk@k12k.com
Mr. Bo Ford Assistant Principal (L-Nf) - 423-378-8406

wford@k12k.com
Dr. Bo Shadden Director of Career/Technical and Post-Secondary Education - 423-378-8441

bshadden@k12k.com
Dr. Brian Tate Principal - 423-378-8405

btate@k12k.com
Dr. Randy Watts Assistant Principal - (Ci-Gl) - 423-378-8516

rwatts@k12k.com

Instructional Design Specialists

Alyson Dowda Instructional Design Specialist

adowda@k12k.com
Ryan Wheeler Instructional Design Specialist

rwheeler@k12k.com

Math

Jennifer Bishop Math Teacher

jbishop@k12k.com
Amanda Cox Math Teacher & Spirit Shaker Coach

aecox@k12k.com
Candace Dillin Math Teacher

cdillin@k12k.com
Cynthia Drozdowski Math Teacher

cdrozdowski@k12k.com
Mariann Duff Math Teacher

mduff@k12k.com
Lindsey Edwards Math Teacher

ledwards@k12k.com
Heather Ensminger Interim Math

hensminger@k12k.com
Jeremy Epling Math Teacher

jepling@k12k.com
Aaron Gourley Math Teacher - Assistant Athletic Director

agourley@k12k.com
Olivia Guntrum Math Teacher

oguntrum@k12k.com
Adam Hall Math Teacher

ahall@k12k.com
Emily Hendricks Math Teacher

ehendricks@k12k.com
Lora Hopkins Math Teacher

lhopkins@k12k.com
Bryan Kerns Math Teacher

bkerns@k12k.com
Scarlett Knott Math Teacher

sknott@k12k.com
Nathan Love Math Teacher - Head Swim Coach

nlove@k12k.com
Valerie Love Math Teacher

vlove@k12k.com
Ronea Murray Math Teacher

rmurray@k12k.com
Ariel Otto Math Teacher

aotto@k12k.com
Angela Peters Math Teacher

apeters@k12k.com
Kayla Purdie Math Teacher

kpurdie@k12k.com
Ryan Reed Math Teacher

breed@k12k.com
Cynthia Silvey Math Teacher

csilvey@k12k.com
Bethany Tate Math Teacher

batate@k12k.com
Ashley Throp Math Teacher

athrop@k12k.com
Kaelin Toney Math Teacher - Tennis Coach

ktoney@k12k.com

Orchestra

Georgia Sinko Orchestra Teacher

gsinko@k12k.com

Principal

Dr. Brian Tate Principal - 423-378-8405

btate@k12k.com

Quick Office Directory

Nikki Bailey Registrar - 423-378-8413

dnbailey@k12k.com
Lauren Blair Bookkeeper - 423-378-2131

lblair@k12k.com
Kristy Fannon Activities Office Secretary - 423-378-8475

kfannon@k12k.com
Alys Gaines Front Office Assistant -- 423-378-8401

againes@k12k.com
Shana Gysen Counseling Office Assistant - 423-378-8409

sgysen@k12k.com
Heather Johnson Copy Center/Receptionist - 423-378-8403

hjohnson@k12k.com
Rhonda Marsh Principal's Secretary - 423-378-8405

rmarsh@k12k.com
Jennifer Morales Activities Assistant - 423-378-8545

jmorales@k12k.com
Allison Morriss Attendance Assistant -- 423-378-8464

amorriss@k12k.com
Logan Myers Receptionist -- 423-378-8400

lmyers@k12k.com
Samantha Stidham Student Support Services -- 423-378-8416

sstidham@k12k.com
Tonya Tate CTE Secretary -- 423-378-8441

ttate@k12k.com
Tracy Wills Activities Office Bookkeeper -- 423-378-8430

twills@k12k.com

School Resource Officers

Nathan Russell School Resource Officer

nrussell@k12k.com
Mark Smelser Student Resource Officer

msmelser@k12k.com

Science

Amanda Blackburn Science Teacher

ablackburn@k12k.com
William Francis Science Teacher - Head Girls Basketball Coach

wfrancis@k12k.com
Thomas Godsey Science Teacher

bgodsey@k12k.com
Melissa Horner Science Teacher

mhorner@k12k.com
William Jackson Science Teacher

wjackson@k12k.com
Kathryn Jenkins Science Teacher

kjenkins@k12k.com
Ushma Kothari Science Teacher

ukothari@k12k.com
Kris Krautkremer Science Teacher

kkrautkremer@k12k.com
Evie Lafollette Science Teacher

elafollette@k12k.com
Michael Pencarinha Science Teacher

mpencarinha@k12k.com
Natalie Pickett Science Teacher

npickett@k12k.com
Dr. Charles Rhoton Science Teacher

crhoton@k12k.com
Wayne Saul Science Teacher

wsaul@k12k.com
Jeremy Smith Science Teacher

jsmith@k12k.com

Social Studies

Jason Clayman Social Studies Teacher

jclayman@k12k.com
William Davenport Social Studies Teacher

cdavenport@k12k.com
Dakota Dill Social Studies Teacher

ddill@k12k.com
Joshua French Social Studies Teacher

jfrench@k12k.com
John Good Social Studies Teacher

jgood@k12k.com
Roger Hill Social Studies Teacher

rmhill@k12k.com
Shelby Lawhead Social Studies Teacher

slawhead@k12k.com
Nicholas Loughry Social Studies Teacher

nloughry@k12k.com
Cooper Mills Social Studies Teacher

cjmills@k12k.com
Cort Mills Social Studies Teacher

cmills@k12k.com
James Moorleghen Social Studies Teacher

jmoorleghen@k12k.com
Joanna Nash Social Studies Teacher

j_nash@k12k.com
Matthew Peace Interim Social Studies Teacher

mpeace@k12k.com
James Scales Social Studies Teacher

jscales@k12k.com
Lauren Stone Social Studies

lstone@k12k.com
Michael Sweeney Social Studies Teacher

msweeney@k12k.com
Jason Swiney Social Studies Teacher

jswiney@k12k.com
Heather Usary Social Studies Teacher

husary@k12k.com

Special Education

Christy Belle Special Education Inclusion Assistant

cbelle@k12k.com
Audra Bevins Special Education Instructional Health Assistant

abevins@k12k.com
Jessica Brewster Special Education Instructional Assistant

jbrewster@k12k.com
Tony Brogan SPED Instructional Assistant

tbrogan@k12k.com
Tesla Bruner Instructional Assistant

tbruner@k12k.com
James Burleson SPED - TSW Teacher- Assistant Athletic Director

jfburleson@k12k.com
Meghan Carr Special Education Teacher

mcarr@k12k.com
Stephanie Carter Special Education Instructional Assistant

scarter@k12k.com
Christy Cleek Special Education Instructional Assistant

ccleek@k12k.com
Andrew Collins SPED Instructional Assistant//TSW

acollins@k12k.com
Dodie Cordwell Special Education Instructional Assistant

dcordwell@k12k.com
Jocelyn Cradic SPED Instructional Assistant

jcradic@k12k.com
Penny Deroco Special Education Inclusion Assistant

pderoco@k12k.com
Theresa Fanning Special Education Inclusion Assistant

tfanning@k12k.com
Dekeldric Felton Special Education Instructional Assistant TSW

dfelton@k12k.com
Michelle Forbis Special Education Instructional Assistant

mforbis@k12k.com
Emma Fox SPED Teacher

efox@k12k.com
Dustin Gaines Special Education Instructional Assistant

dgaines@k12k.com
Emma Helgeson Instructional Assistant

ehelgeson@k12k.com
Andrew Hubbard Special Education Teacher & Head Softball Coach

ahubbard@k12k.com
Paul Jones Special Education Inclusion Assistant

prjones@k12k.com
Jennifer Kremer Special Education Instructional Assistant

jkremer@k12k.com
Nancy Light Special Education Instructional Assistant

nlight@k12k.com
Nick Lingerfelt SPED Teacher

nlingerfelt@k12k.com
Salena Mazzilli Special Education Instructional Assistant

smazzilli@k12k.com
Becky McLain SPED - TSW Teacher

bmclain@k12k.com
Leonard Moore Special Ed Instructional Assistant

llmoore@k12k.com
Cameron Phillips Special Education Teacher

clphillips@k12k.com
Leanne Potente Special Education Teacher

lpotente@k12k.com
Dawn Ratkey Special Education Instructional Assistant

dratkey@k12k.com
JoDee Reed Special Education Teacher

jreed@k12k.com
Erica Robinson Special Education Instructional Assistant

erobinson@k12k.com
Caleb Rogers SPED Instructional Assistant / TSW

crogers@k12k.com
Jessica Ross Special Education Consultant and Head Cheerleading Coach

jross@k12k.com
Tony Ross Special Education Teacher

tross@k12k.com
Paris Sexton Instructional Assistant

psexton@k12k.com
Tammy Simpson Special Education Office Assistant

tsimpson@k12k.com
Tina Stivers Special Education Instructional Assistant

tstivers@k12k.com
Stephanie Strickler Special Education Teacher

sstrickler@k12k.com
Charles Sturgell Special Education Instructional Assistant

csturgell@k12k.com
Thomas Throp Instructional Assistant TSW Job Coach

tthrop@k12k.com
Brian Trent Special Education Teacher

bmtrent@k12k.com

Theatre-Speech-Dramahawks

Laura Humphrey Speech-Theatre Teacher

lhumphrey@k12k.com

WCSK Radio

Jeff Hall WCSK Radio Station Manager

jhall@k12k.com

Wellness

Kim Bailey Wellness Teacher

kbailey@k12k.com
Joseph Baker Wellness Teacher

jbaker@k12k.com
Brian Barrett Wellness Teacher - Assistant Athletic Director

bbarrett@k12k.com
Rodney Burton Wellness Teacher

raburton@k12k.com
Tilden Fleming Wellness Teacher

zfleming@k12k.com
Chris Poore Wellness Teacher - Head Boys Basketball Coach

cpoore@k12k.com
Chris Thacker Wellness Teacher

cthacker@k12k.com
Ryan Wagner Wellness Teacher - Head Baseball Coach

rwagner@k12k.com

Work-Based Learning

Claire Arbaugh Work-Based Learning Coordinator

carbaugh@k12k.com

World Language

Elena Allen World Language Teacher

eallen@k12k.com
Randall Buchanan World Language Teacher

wbuchanan@k12k.com
Katherine “Kathy” Carter World Language Teacher

kcarter@k12k.com
Jana Engle World Language Teacher

jengle@k12k.com
James Graybeal World Language Teacher

jgraybeal@k12k.com
Sarah Lovell World Language Teacher

slovell@k12k.com
Katie Paduch World Language Teacher

kpaduch@k12k.com
Elizabeth Wilkins World Language Teacher

ewilkins@k12k.com