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2022-2023 VHS Faculty and Staff
* – Denotes Department Leader
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| ADMINISTRATION | |
| Dr. Darin A. Thompson, Ph.D., Principal April Hawkins, Assoc. Principal Katy Noah, Asst. Principal |
Arline Robinson, Asst. Principal Robert Turpin, Asst. Principal Dondre Lightfoot, Admin Intern |
| Click here for the Varina Administration bios | |
| SCHOOL COUNSELING | |
| LeKai Butler* Kristin Aitken Jennifer Darsie Patrice Gray Mike Oliver Kimberly Turnage |
Elizabeth Long, Social Worker Eileen Waugh, Social Worker Lindsay Webster, Psychologist Kathryn Kahlson (p/t), Attend. Officer Ms. B, College Admissions Counselor |
| INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT STAFF | |
| Paige Baisey, Coordinator of Assessment and Remediation Jason Liebler, Instructional Coach Terri Vernon, Innovative Learning Coach |
Candace Spencer, Librarian Liz Kump, Librarian Jack France, Technology Support Technician |
| STUDENT SUPPORT STAFF | |
| Susann Nicol, Speech Therapist Stephanie Lowell, Occupational Therapist Chris Brown, Vision Support Andrew Cannada, Physical Therapist Whitney Griffis, Dean of Students |
Malik Patterson, FOCUS/In School Suspension Gloria Reid, Online Credit Recovery Donte Boston, BLISS Christopher Higgins, BLISS Travon Winston, BLISS Aide |
| DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ACTIVITIES | |
| Kevin Adams | |
| FAMILY ADVOCATE | |
| Deidre Harris | |
| OFFICE STAFF | |
| Lindsey Bruce Traci Evans Faith Goode Yarvette Jackson |
Shannon Jones Destiny Nixon Terrill Twitty |
| SECURITY | |
| Officer Daly, School Resource Officer Officer Thompson, School Resource Officer |
Rashaad Anderson, School Security |
| CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE | |
| Jermaine Henderson* Pam Crawley* Alphonso Grayson Philip Loomis Youssef Makramalla |
Mario Mensivar Denise Mitchell Nelson Plummer Damita Tyler Ronnie Webb |
| CLINIC | |
| Lydia Frye, Nurse | |
| ART | |
| Britt Wiedmeier* Shakia Robertson Dawn Vass |
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| BUSINESS & MARKETING | |
| Kim Thompson* Kimberly Akers Adrian Edmondson |
Tiniko Johnson Mike Reynolds |
| CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION & MEDIA RELATIONS | |
| Aaron Willoughby* Tiarra Brown Niya Bryan |
Matthew Chaney Grand Kirby-Johnson Brad Viar |
| CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES & SUSTAINABILITY | |
| Kassandra Epps* Juli Yam |
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| CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION | |
| Melissa Yeager* Amanda Anthony Thomas Riley |
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| ENGLISH | |
| Beth Firmin* Tiarra Brown George (Austin) Blackmore Benjamin Cook Matt Cullen An Daly Sam Farmer |
Mollie Hargrove Grand Kirby-Johnson Chandler Love Sarah Lowry Katie Youell Melissa Wimble |
| FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE | |
| Victoria Ferris Chelsi Harrison Michelle Landon |
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| EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION | |
| Catherine Clase-Howell* Matthew Bowles Valerie Church Dameon Collins Alexandria Davis Cassondra DiFrango KeRon Dixon Delaney Harris Valerie Harris |
Christopher Higgins Meg Gray Hannah Isaacs Johnathan Lewis Lisa Philip-Lovelace Loving, Josh Lauren Martin McGowan, Brooke |
| HEALTH, PE, AND DRIVERS ED | |
| Greg Wittwer* Roy Adams Justin Fitzgerald |
Marcus Picot Tony Sorbello Morgan Walker |
| MATH | |
| Emily Kerwin* James Bolen Barbara deTreville Mark Dimmick |
April Koontz Sidney Freeman Deanna Pittman Keith Stainker |
| MUSIC | |
| Keith Green, Band | Ariel Mitchell, Chorus |
| NJROTC | |
| Commander Curtis Irby | |
| SCIENCE | |
| Katy Yam* Marcus Agee Rick Catalano Amber Dunham Cindy Golub |
Caitlin McCaig David Medici Sarah Nuckols Altair Pinkey Juli Yam |
| SOCIAL STUDIES | |
| Ashley Johnson* Michael Davye Curtis Franklin Michael LaVecchia James Lincoln Zachary Mayo |
Jessica Orzechowski (Cirino) Samuel Parsons William Robinson Aaron Rose Jason Ward |
| WORLD LANGUAGES | |
| Jennifer Boyd* Maria (Albana) Bourke Mila Hall |
Jayde Hicks Efrain Villalobos |
| INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANTS | |
| Rachel Botts Riva Dean Andrea Foster Michele Marrow David Lewis Fredia McFadden |
Deajiere Scarbrough Amanda Schultz Shateisha Taylor Lucenda Tillman Phylissa Washington Juvelle Winston |