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Admin Staff
Amanda Moore
Elementary School Principal
amanda.moore@ccs-nc.org
Beverly Payne
Associate Superintendent
beverly.payne@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5008
Brianna Smith
High School Assistant Principal
brianna.smith@ccs-nc.org
Consuela Girty
CCS Superintendent
consuela.girty@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5001
Craig Barker
High School Assistant Principal
craig.barker@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5003
Debora Foerst
High School Principal
debora.foerst@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5028
Diane Driver
CCS Administrative Assistant
diane.driver@ccs-nc.org
Joel Creasman
Middle School Principal
joel.creasman@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5022
Kayla Smith
High School Administrative Assistant
kayla.smith@ccs-nc.org
Keith Pinnix
Middle School Assistant Principal
keith.pinnix@ccs-nc.org
Mike Rogers
Elementary Assistant Principal
mike.rogers@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5023
Administrator Directory
Consuela Girty
CCS Superintendent
consuela.girty@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5001
Athletics
Ali-sha Stephens
Assistant Track/Cross Country Coach
alisha.stephens@ccs-nc.org
Ann Gardner
Head JV Girls Basketball Coach
ann.gardner@ccs-nc.org
Carl Anker
Assistant Varsity Football
carl.anker@ccs-nc.org
Charmin Welch
Assistant CMS Softball Coach
charmin.welch@ccs-nc.org
Craig Barker
High School Assistant Principal
craig.barker@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5003
David Pringle
Assistant CMS Boy's Basketball Coach/Assistant Varsity Football Coach
david.pringle@ccs-nc.org
Jonny Mitchell
Assistant Varsity Football Coach
johnny.mitchell@ccs-nc.org
Kelsey Owle
Middle School Counselor
kelsey.owle@ccs-nc.org
8285545025
Matt Maney
Head JV Football Coach
mattew.maney@ccs-nc.org
Mike Winchester
Wrestling Coach, Assistant Track Coach
mike.winchester@ccs-nc.org
Nunnie Davis
CHS Property & Supply Clerk/Head CMS Boys Basketball Coach
nunnie.davis@ccs-nc.org
Paige Stamper
JV Cheerleading Head Coach, Assistant Track Coach
paige.stamper@ccs-nc.org
Taran Swimmer
Head CMS Volleyball Coach
taran.swimmer@ccs-nc.org
Taylor Brooks
Head JV Volleyball/Assistant Track & Field Coach
taylor.brooks@ccs-nc.org
Terri Hogner
Head CMS Softball Coach
terri.hogner@ccs-nc.org
Tim Hawkins
Head Varsity Football Coach
tim.hawkins@ccs-nc.org
Ty Andrews
Assistant Track/Cross Country Coach
ty.andrews@ccs-nc.org
Basketball
Ann Gardner
Head JV Girls Basketball Coach
ann.gardner@ccs-nc.org
David Pringle
Assistant CMS Boy's Basketball Coach/Assistant Varsity Football Coach
david.pringle@ccs-nc.org
Keith Pinnix
Middle School Assistant Principal
keith.pinnix@ccs-nc.org
Cheerleading
Paige Stamper
JV Cheerleading Head Coach, Assistant Track Coach
paige.stamper@ccs-nc.org
Cherokee Cultural Department
Laura Pinnix
Cherokee Language Director
laura.pinnix@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5004
Cultural Arts Center
Chase Sneed
Cultural Arts
chase.sneed@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5117
Jessica Winchester
Cultural Arts Center Coordinator
jessica.winchester@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5124
Directors
Carmen Davis
Technology Director
carmen.davis@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5051
Elizabeth Younce
Director of Exceptional Education
elizabeth.younce@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5005
Heath Robertson
CTE/STEAM Director
heath.robertson@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5078
Howard Wahnetah
Finance Director
howard.wahnetah@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5129
Jennifer Martens
Director of Curriculum & Instruction
jennifer.martens@ccs-nc.org
Jim Occumma
Facilities Director
jim.occumma@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5007
Jo Ray
Human Resources Director
jo.ray@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5096
Laura Pinnix
Cherokee Language Director
laura.pinnix@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5004
Sebastian Brun
Director of Testing, Accountability & Data Management
sebastien.brun@ccs-nc.org
Tammy Parris
School Nutrition Director
tammy.parris@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5058
Exceptional Student Services
Anna Burgen
Speech Therapist
anna.burgen@ccs-nc.org
Betina Woody
Occupational/Physical Therapist
betina.woody@ccs-nc.org
Devlin Wilde
Speech/Language Pathologist
devlin.wilde@ccs.nc.org
828-554-5105
Jerelyn Curtis
Audiologist
jerelyn.curtis@ccs-nc.org
Joanna Frizzell
Speech Therapist
joanna.frizzell@ccs-nc.org
Julie Ogletree
Speech Therapist
julie.ogletree@ccs-nc.org
Melissa Williams
Parent Liaison
melissa.williams@ccs-nc.org
Finance Department
Eric Green
Accounts Payable Processor
eric.green@ccs-nc.org
Frances Oocumma
Accounts Payable Payroll/Travel Clerk
frances.oocumma@ccs-nc.org
Howard Wahnetah
Finance Director
howard.wahnetah@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5129
Lula Davis
Accounts Payable Processor
lula.davis@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5092
Football
David Pringle
Assistant CMS Boy's Basketball Coach/Assistant Varsity Football Coach
david.pringle@ccs-nc.org
Human Resources
Heather Driver
Human Resources Coordinator
heather.driver@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5127
Jo Ray
Human Resources Director
jo.ray@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5096
Nikki Rhinehart
Licensure/BT Coordinator
nikki.rhinehart@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5122
IT Department
Carmen Davis
Technology Director
carmen.davis@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5051
Dahne Driver Lopez
Computer Technician
dahne.lopez@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5064
Josel Layno
Network Engineer
josel.layno@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5125
Kenitra Corbin
Computer Technician, Web Master
kenitra.corbin@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5052
Kevin Crawford
Systems Administrator
kevin.crawford@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5053
Nathan Barker
Computer Technician
nathan.barker@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5126
Shawn Crowe
Computer Technician
shawn.crowe@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5099
Instructional Facilitators
Chris Wilmoth
Instructional Facilitator/Broadcast & Journalism
chris.wilmoth@ccs-nc.org
Jennifer Martens
Director of Curriculum & Instruction
jennifer.martens@ccs-nc.org
School Nutrition Program
Allen Rogers
Dish Washer
allen.rogers@ccs-nc.org
Carla McCoy
Cafeteria Personnel Manager
carla.mccoy@ccs-nc.org
Charlene Rodriguez
Cashier
charlene.rodriguez@ccs-nc.org
Dakota Bryson
Cashier
Gale Johnson
Food Prep & Cook
gale.johnson@ccs-nc.org
Josh Littlejohn
Dish Washer
josh.littlejohn@ccs-nc.org
Parshala Pheasant
Food Service Worker
parshala.pheasant@ccs-nc.org
Raven Grant
Food Production Manager
raven.grant@ccs-nc.org
Roberta Kalonaheskie
Food Prep
roberta.kalonaheskie@ccs-nc.org
Salina Lee
Cashier
salina.lee@ccs-nc.org
Tammy Parris
School Nutrition Director
tammy.parris@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5058
Una-Lea Sampson
Food Prep
unalea.sampson@ccs-nc.org
Security & Safety
Bobby Driver
Security Guard
bobby.driver@ccs-nc.org
Brett Robertson
Security Network Administrator
brett.robertson@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5068
Charles George
Security Guard
charleston.george@ccs-nc.org
Jimmy Arch
Security Guard
jimmy.arch@ccs-nc.org
Johnathan Lambert
Security Guard
johnathan.lambert@ccs-nc.org
Taylor Wolfe
Security Guard
taylor.wolfe@ccs-nc.org
Theodore Toineeta
Security Guard
theodore.toineeta@ccs-nc.org
William Lambert
Security Supervisor
william.lambert@ccs-nc.org
Softball
Charmin Welch
Assistant CMS Softball Coach
charmin.welch@ccs-nc.org
Terri Hogner
Head CMS Softball Coach
terri.hogner@ccs-nc.org
Student Information System
Tina Swimmer
Nasis Administrator
tina.swimmer@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5027
Student Services
Reba Elders
High School Student Assist. Program
reba.elders@ccs-nc.org
Shaye Ledford
Third - Fifth Grade Counselor
shaye.ledford@ccs-nc.org
Superintendent
Beverly Payne
Associate Superintendent
beverly.payne@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5008
Consuela Girty
CCS Superintendent
consuela.girty@ccs-nc.org
828-554-5001
Track
Mike Winchester
Wrestling Coach, Assistant Track Coach
mike.winchester@ccs-nc.org
Paige Stamper
JV Cheerleading Head Coach, Assistant Track Coach
paige.stamper@ccs-nc.org
Taylor Brooks
Head JV Volleyball/Assistant Track & Field Coach
taylor.brooks@ccs-nc.org
Ty Andrews
Assistant Track/Cross Country Coach
ty.andrews@ccs-nc.org
Wrestling
Mike Winchester
Wrestling Coach, Assistant Track Coach
mike.winchester@ccs-nc.org
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