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Staff
Admin Staff
Beverly Payne
Assistant Superintendent
Email Beverly Payne
828-554-5008
Craig Barker
High School Assistant Principal/Football Coach
Email Craig Barker
828-554-5003
Debora Foerst
High School Principal
Email Debora Foerst
828-554-5028
Dr. Michael Murray
Superintendent
Email Dr. Michael Murray
828-554-5001
Joel Creasman
Middle School Principal
Email Joel Creasman
828-554-5022
Keith Pinnix
Middle School Assistant Principal
Email Keith Pinnix
Mike Rogers
Elementary Assistant Principal
Email Mike Rogers
828-554-5023
Paula Coker
Elementary Principal
Email Paula Coker
828-554-5034
Sunnie Clapsaddle
Administrative Assistant
Email Sunnie Clapsaddle
Assessment & Accountability
Tina Swimmer
Nasis Administrator
Email Tina Swimmer
828-554-5027
Athletics
Brandy Sequoyah
Athletic Assistant Director
Email Brandy Sequoyah
Craig Barker
High School Assistant Principal/Football Coach
Email Craig Barker
828-554-5003
Eddie Swimmer
Track Coach
Email Eddie Swimmer
Kent Briggs
Head Football Coach
Email Kent Briggs
Cherokee Culture
Laura Pinnix
Cherokee Language Director
Email Laura Pinnix
828-554-5004
Cultural Arts Center
Jessica Winchester
Cultural Arts Center Coordinator
Email Jessica Winchester
828-554-5124
Yona Wade
Cultural Arts Director
Email Yona Wade
828-554-5032
Directors
Consuela Girty
Hope Center Director
Email Consuela Girty
828-554-5107
Deborah Toineeta
Human Resources Director
Email Deborah Toineeta
828-554-5122
Elizabeth Younce
Director of Exceptional Education
Email Elizabeth Younce
Hilda Queen
Director of Facilities Manangement
Email Hilda Queen
828-554-5007
Howard Wahnetah
Finance Director
Email Howard Wahnetah
828-554-5129
Laura Pinnix
Cherokee Language Director
Email Laura Pinnix
828-554-5004
Yona Wade
Cultural Arts Director
Email Yona Wade
828-554-5032
Finance Department
Donna Armachain
Accounts Payable/Travel Clerk
Email Donna Armachain
Eric Green
Accounts Payable Processor
Email Eric Green
Howard Wahnetah
Finance Director
Email Howard Wahnetah
828-554-5129
Lula Davis
Accounts Payable Processor
Email Lula Davis
Human Resources
Deborah Toineeta
Human Resources Director
Email Deborah Toineeta
828-554-5122
Heather Driver
Human Resources Coordinator
Email Heather Driver
828-554-5096
IT Department
Carmen Davis
Technology Director
Email Carmen Davis
828-554-5051
Dahne Driver
Computer Technician
Email Dahne Driver
828-554-5064
Josel Layno
Network Engineer
Email Josel Layno
828-554-5125
Kenitra Corbin
Computer Technician, Web Master
Email Kenitra Corbin
828-554-5052
Kevin Crawford
Systems Administrator
Email Kevin Crawford
828-554-5053
Nathan Barker
Computer Technician
Email Nathan Barker
828-554-5126
Shawn Crowe
Computer Technician
Email Shawn Crowe
828-554-5099
Instructional Facilitators
Chris Wilmoth
Instructional Facilitator/Broadcast & Journalism
Email Chris Wilmoth
Jennifer Martens
Instructional Facilitator
Email Jennifer Martens
Sebastian Brun
Instructional Facilitator
Email Sebastian Brun
SHAC
Kelley Canaday
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
Email Kelley Canaday
School Nutrition Program
Allen Rogers
Dish Washer
Email Allen Rogers
Carla McCoy
Cafeteria Personnel Manager
Email Carla McCoy
Charlene Rodriguez
Cashier
Email Charlene Rodriguez
Dakota Bryson
Cashier
Email Dakota Bryson
Gale Johnson
Food Prep & Cook
Email Gale Johnson
Josh Littlejohn
Dish Washer
Email Josh Littlejohn
Parshala Pheasant
Food Service Worker
Email Parshala Pheasant
Raven Grant
Food Production Manager
Email Raven Grant
Roberta Kalonaheskie
Food Prep
Email Roberta Kalonaheskie
Salina Lee
Cashier
Email Salina Lee
Tammy Parris
School Nutrition Director
Email Tammy Parris
828-554-5058
Una-Lea Sampson
Food Prep
Email Una-Lea Sampson
Security
Brett Robertson
Security Network Administrator
Email Brett Robertson
828-554-5068
Student Services
Allen Painter
School Psychologist
Email Allen Painter
Amanda Moore
K-2 Counselor
Email Amanda Moore
Anna Burgen
Speech Therapist
Email Anna Burgen
Betina Woody
Occupational/Physical Therapist
Email Betina Woody
Beverly VanHook-Schrey
Teacher: Talented & Gifted (TaG)
Email Beverly VanHook-Schrey
Devlin Wilde
Speech/Language Pathologist
Email Devlin Wilde
828-554-5105
Emilee Patterson Burns
School Psychologist
Email Emilee Patterson Burns
Jerelyn Curtis
Audiologist
Email Jerelyn Curtis
Julie Ogletree
Speech Therapist
Email Julie Ogletree
Reba Elders
High School Student Assist. Program
Email Reba Elders
Shaye Ledford
Third - Fifth Grade Counselor
Email Shaye Ledford
Superintendent
Beverly Payne
Assistant Superintendent
Email Beverly Payne
828-554-5008
Dr. Michael Murray
Superintendent
Email Dr. Michael Murray
828-554-5001
