School Staff & Administration
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ADMINISTRATION
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Kari Collins— Executive Director, Red Bird Mission, Inc./School Superintendent
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Jennifer Wilder – Principal/Director of Education
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Melanie Adams – School Counselor & S.T.E.A.M. Coordinator
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Gail Nantz—Dormitory Program: Dean of Students
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Tonya Dickerson-Asher—Athletic Director/Dorm Admissions
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Tim Helton—Associate Athletic Director
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Allison Gray--Early Childhood Development (ECD) Program Coordinator/Lead Teacher
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Barbara Smith – School Secretary
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Tony Brock -- School Security Officer
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Rachel Saylor--Food Service Coordinator
FACULTY
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Jacob Carroll – HS Mathematics; MS Science; GRADE 12 CO-ADVISOR; Chapel Committee
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Chasley Collett— Kindergarten (self-contained)
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Angela Crawford – K-12 Spanish; GRADE 10 CO-ADVISOR; School Improvement
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Tonya Dickerson-Asher—HS Business & Technology; Attendance & Disciplinary Committees
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Monica Geekie—5th grade (self-contained)
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Rebecca Smallwood–6th Grade Academy (self-contained); Chapel Committee; Dance Team
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Allie Helton – MS English, Social Studies, Christian Education; GRADE 7 HOMEROOM; Rep. to Board; School Improvement
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Leslie Hensley—2nd grade (self-contained)
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Kelly Couch—1st grade (self-contained)
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Natasha Howard– HS English; Yearbook; Drama; GRADE 12 CO-ADVISOR
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Jared Gray—Elem/MS/HS Physical Education & Health; GRADE 9 ADVISOR
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John Lundy–HS Science; Bible; YMIA Sponsor; CAP Leadership; GRADE 10 CO-ADVISOR; Disciplinary Committee
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Austin Napier--HS Social Studies; Public Speaking; GRADE 11 CO-ADVISOR
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Eugenia North–Librarian; AR/Literacy Collaborator; Disciplinary Committee
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Daugh Sizemore–Appalachian Studies Seminar
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Bethany Akela Smallwood--3rd grade (self-contained); School Improvement
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Mark Smallwood– MS Mathematics; 8th gr. Christian Education; GRADE 8 HOMEROOM; Chapel Committee
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Nate Smallwood – Director of K-12 Music; HS Humanities; GRADE 11 CO-ADVISOR; Attendance Committee
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Rebecca Smallwood—Fine Arts; Elementary Chapel; Chapel Committee
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Patty Vance—4th grade (self-contained); Rep. to Board; Attendance & Disciplinary Committees
STEAM INSTRUCTORS
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Russell Jimenez– STEAM Lead Instructor
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Danny Kelton Adams – MS/HS Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Leadership
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Kylon Tate Adams -- 3D Design/CAD; Art & Mixed Media; MS Technology
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Melanie Adams – MS/HS Culinary Arts
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Chris Hamlin–Agriculture Pathway Instructor
PROCTORS/SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS/VOLUNTEERS
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Marsha Roark
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Lindsey Smith
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Tate Adams
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT STAFF
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Allison Gray--Early Childhood Development (ECD) Program Coordinator/Lead Teacher
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Amy Collett--ECD Preschool provider and bus driver
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Judy Napier--ECD Preschool provider and bus driver
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Kendra Bowling–ECD Asst Coordinator/Daycare
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Chelsie Collett–ECD Daycare Worker
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Tamara Brock-ECD Daycare Worker
TITLE ONE TUTORS
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Rose Elaine Sizemore
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DORMITORY STAFF
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Gail Nantz--Girls Dormitory Parent
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Catrina Osborne--Boys’ Dormitory Parent
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Ruthie Brock Gruner--Sub Cook & Weekend Staff
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Kayla Brock Belcher--Cook & Weekend Staff
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Bern’d Gruner--Weekend Staff
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Nettie Brock Wilson--Weekend Staff/Cook
FOOD SERVICE STAFF
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Rachel Saylor--Food Service Coordinator
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Vanessa Coots-- Head Cook
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Brandy Sizemore--Cook
CUSTODIAL STAFF
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Stephen Davidson--Custodian
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Sonya Embry--Custodian
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Denise Brock–(PT) Custodian
TRANSPORTATION STAFF
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Mike Wagers--Transportation Manager
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Sylvester Nolan (temp.)--Bus#136 (Asher’s Fork/Gooserock/Rt. 421/Big Creek/Rt. 66)
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Jonathan Roark–Van 08 (Middlefork, Lonesome/Beech Fork/Rt. 421/Army Trail Rd./Rt. 406 Jack’s Creek)
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Mark Smallwood--Dormitories