Faculty & Staff

Phone • (706) 731-5260

Lower School Fax • (706) 261-7786

Middle & Upper School Fax • (706) 731-5274

Administration

photo Steve O’Neil
Headmaster
B.A., Wheaton College; M.Ed., University of Colorado
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2306
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photo Sue Ames
Lower School Principal
B.S., University of Missouri
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2203
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photo Craig L. Johnson
Middle & Upper School Principal
B.A., Wheaton College; M.Ed., Augusta State University
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2304
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photo Dave D. Anderson
Director of Finance & Operations
B.S., Bowling Green State University; M.B.A., Campbell University
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2327
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photo Carrie J. Brigham
Director of Development
B.S., Presbyterian College
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2219
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photo Andrew Bryan
Athletic Director
B.A., Union University; M.Ed., Augusta State University
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2311
photo Fay Deal
Director of Academic Support Pre-K through 12
B.S., University of Miami; M.Ed., Georgia Southern University
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2322
photo Mike Freace
Director of Student Life
B.S., Houghton College; M.S. Roberts Wesleyan College
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2320
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photo Aimee Lynch
Director of Admissions
B.S., Covenant College
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2220
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School Staff

photo Sarah Childers
Communications Coordinator
B.A., California Baptist University
photo Susan Davis
Assistant to the Headmaster
Associates Degree, Horry-Georgetown Technical College
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2306
photo Christal Duggan
Lower School Receptionist and Administrative Assistant to Development
B.A., M.P.A., Augusta State University
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2201
photo Lisa Forrester
Assistant to the Director of Finance
B.S., Slippery Rock University
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2310
photo Anna Glisson
Coordinator of Database & Alumni Relations and Summer Programs Coordinator
B.A., Georgia Southern University
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(706) 731-5260
photo Sandy Ham
Admissions Coordinator
B.S., Oregon State University
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2250
photo Kelly Hitchcock, R.N, B.S.N
Lower School Nurse
B.S.N., Samford University
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2223
photo Renord James
Facilities and Grounds
photo Erin Kirchhoff
Director of Marketing and Communications
B.A., Covenant College
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2211
photo Kennard Major
Housekeeping
photo Debra McLarnon
Administrative Assistant to Athletics & Student Life
(706) 731-5260
photo Dawn McCraith
Administrative Assistant to the Day School Principal
B.S., Florida International University; M.Ed., Troy University
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2202
photo Charlene Miller
Administrative Assistant to the Department of Finance
B. A., University of Shippenburg
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2310
photo Eric Newbrey
Director of Facilities and Grounds
BA from Wittenberg University 1985
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2321
photo Keith Romer
Head Baseball Coach and Director of Sports Academy
B.S., Northern Illinois University, M.S., Kinesiology, University of Texas
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2332
photo Becky Saxon
Assistant to the Middle and Upper School Principal
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2328
photo Katherine Smith
Part-Time Assistant to the Middle and Upper School Principal
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2301
photo Maryanna Thornton
GOAL Coordinator
B.A., University of Georgia
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(706) 731-5260

Lower School Faculty & Staff

photo Kim Barfield
Kindergarten
B.A., University of South Carolina-Aiken; M.A., University of South Carolina
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photo Theresa Bone
Fifth Grade
B.S., University of Georgia
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photo Kathy Buurma
Fourth Grade
Hope College; M.Ed., Reformed Theological Seminary
photo Sandy Buchanan
First Grade
B.S., Texas State University
photo Angelia Carson
Teacher Assistant
photo Mary Charles Coleman
Third Grade
B.A., University of South Carolina
photo Debbie Corbin
Transitional Kindergarten
B.S., Charleston Southern University
photo Peggy Dixon
After School Care Director
B.S.W., M.S.W., University of Georgia
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2212
photo Jeannie English
Teacher Assistant
photo Janice Esposito
Kindergarten and KinderCubs
B.A., University of Georgia
photo Mike Greiner
Fourth Grade
B.S., Clarion University
photo Margaret Gulledge
Teacher Assistant
photo Mary Donnan Heppert
Lower School Art
B.A., James Madison University
photo Vanessa Johnson
Teacher Assistant
photo Julia Joiner
Third Grade
B.S., University of Georgia
photo Susan Kious
Lower School Academic Support
B.A., Tulsa University; M.Ed., National-Louis University (Ill.)
photo Sara Lawson
Lower School Music
B.A., Georgia College; M.A., University of Denver
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2216
photo Lindsey Ledbetter
Teacher Assistant
B.S., University of South Carolina
photo Mary Nell McElmurray
KinderCubs Teacher Assistant
B.s., Agnes Scott College
photo Susan McGahee
Lower School Media Specialist
Associates & B.A., Augusta State University
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2205
photo Elizabeth Meeks
Second Grade
B.A., Augusta State University; M.A., Lesley University; Ed.S., Cambridge College
photo Janice Moccia
First Grade
B.A., Oral Roberts University
photo Debbie Nye
Second Grade
B.S., William Jennings Bryan College
photo Lindsey Seepe
Teacher Assistant
B.A., Georgia Southern University
photo Lynda Parker
Teacher Assistant
photo Destiny Pippin
Second Grade
B.A., Augusta State University
photo Angela Rogers
Teacher Assistant
B.A., Agnes Scott College
photo Kathy Slaten
Fifth Grade
B.A., Columbia International University, M.Ed., National University
photo Missy Smith
Teacher Assistant
photo Ramona Story
Teacher Assistant
photo Leisa Tebbs
Health and Physical Education
B.S., Malone College
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2213
photo Caroline Whitcomb
Pre-Kindergarten
B.A., Randolf-Macon College
photo Julie Wiggins
Third Grade
B.A., Agnes Scott College; M.Ed., Georgia State College

Middle & Upper School Faculty

photo Glenn Bell
History
B.A., Augusta State University; M.A., The University of Charleston and The Citadel
photo Laura Bragdon
Math
B.A., Covenant College
photo Marsha Cantrell
Math
B.S., University of South Carolina
photo Lisa Cook
History & ARC Coordinator
B.A. & M.A., Concordia University
photo Kenneth J. Curry
Assistant Upper School Principal and Bible
B.S., East Tennessee State University; M.A., Dallas Theological Seminary
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2312
photo Whitney Diehl
English
B.A., University of Georgia; M.A., University of Virginia
photo Amanda Ebersole
Social Studies
B.A. and M.A., Augusta State University
photo Laurie Faulkner
Math
B.A., Augusta State University
photo Regina Franklin
English
B.A., Gordon College
photo Ron Hall
Science
B.S. and M.S., Florida State University; doctoral studies, Yale University
photo Craig Ham
Computer Science and Technology Coordinator
B.S., Oregon State University; M.A., Air Force Institute of Technology
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2306
photo Kent Hood
Bible
B.A., Columbia Bible College; M.Ed., Reformed Theological Seminary
photo Vivian Hornsby
Middle & Upper School Art
B.F.A., Augusta State University
photo Jon Kilpatrick
Bible
B.A., Moody Bible College
photo Jordan Lambert
French
French, B.A., Augusta State University
photo Ryan Lutz
English
B.A., Augusta State University; M.A., Middlebury College
photo Tracy Lutz
Middle School Academic Support Coordinator & Geography
B.A., Duke University; M.Ed., Oglethorpe University
photo Alex McCallie
Director of College Counseling and Bible Teacher
B.A., Davidson College; M.Div., M.A.MFT, Reformed Theological Seminary
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2309
photo Mike Merwin
Science
B.A., University of West Florida; M.Div., Columbia International University
photo Randall Nichols
Latin
B.A., University of California at Santa Cruz; M.T.S., Harvard University; M.A. Classics, University of Wales at Lampeter
photo Denae O’Neil
Science
B.S., Wheaton College
photo Paul Owen
Director of Drama and Forensics Coach
B.A., Brewton Parker College
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2316
photo Cindy Pantsari
English
B.A., College of Charleston
photo Dwight Redick
Science
B.S., Clemson University; M.S., Troy State University
photo Matt Rich
Math
B.A., Cedarville University; M.Ed., Walden University
photo Susan Smith
Chemistry
B.S., M.S., Southern Methodist University
photo Mark Tebbs
Assistant Athletic Director, Health and Physical Education
B.S., Malone College
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2315
photo Amy Turner
Middle & Upper School Choral Director, Middle School Bible Teacher and Pre-K-12 Fine Arts Coordinator
B.A., Wheaton College; Master of Music, The Ohio State University
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(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2325
photo Micah Waldecker
Spanish
B.S., Covenant College
photo Stephanie Waldecker
Spanish
B.S., Bob Jones University
photo Mary Weidman
Upper School Academic Support & Social Studies
B.A., Roanoke College; M.Ed., Georgia Southern University
(706) 731-5260 Ext: 2324