Eric Munn

Head of School

Mr. Munn grew up in New England where he had the privilege of being raised in a Christian home. He accepted Christ as his personal savior in Vacation Bible School as an 8-year-old.

Upon graduation from high school, he attended Pillsbury Baptist Bible College where he met his wife, Kathy. He finished his elementary education degree at Gwynedd Mercy University and began his teaching career in Houston, Texas. He furthered his education by obtaining a masters degree in educational leadership from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Mr. Munn accepted his first Head of School position in 1991 at Open Door Christian School in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Mr. Munn is an educational leader with over 30 years of experience as Head of School in Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. His priorities in leadership include:

  • Empowering teachers through staff development and creativity
  • Championing the truth of Biblical worldview
  • Focusing and empowering the vision of community
  • Building and empowering the leadership team and teaching faculty
  • Advancing a school culture that embraces an “excellence in everything” approach
  • Cultivating and promoting a Christ-centered worldview in students and the community

In Mr. Munn’s 30+ years as a Head of School, he has been closely associated with the Association of Christian Schools International. He has served and continues to serve as an ACSI Accreditation Chairman, conducting over 25 accreditation visits, served as an ACSI Effective Schools Task Force Member, served in the role of both an ACSI state and regional council member, and currently serves as an ACSI Southeast Regional Commissioner. Mr. Munn is also a member of the Paul Young Christian School Roundtable. Mr. Munn has been married to Kathy for 44 years, has four grown children, all of whom are Christian school graduates, and has 8 grandchildren. Mr. Munn serves as Sunday School teacher and deacon at Hollywood Baptist Church, Rome.

ADMINISTRATION

faculty / STAFF

LEEANN ALFORD

Teacher | Science | STEM

MACKENZIE ASKEW

Teacher | 3rd Grade

KRISTI BAKER

Receptionist

MARY BEARD

Parapro | Pre-K4

ABBIE BLANKENSHIP

Parapro | Kindergarten

STARR BOYLAN

Director College & Career Guid.

WHITNEY BROOME

Parapro | PreK4

JOSHUA BRYANT

IT Director

KELLI BRYANT

Registrar

RHONDA CLAYTON

Assistant to CFO

BEN CULBERTSON

Teacher | Science

LORI CULPEPPER

Teacher | 1st Grade

JENNIFER EDDINS

Assistant to Head of School

DAVY FISHER

PE Teacher, Boys Basketball Coach

ANGELA EDWARDS

Teacher | PreK3

MADALENE GONGWER

Teacher | 2nd Grade

HALEY GRAVITTE

Teacher | Music

SHANNA GREESON

Teacher | 4th & 5th Grade

BOBBIE GROGAN

Teacher | Spanish

JEFF HARGETT

Teacher | Science

JENNIFER HAYES

Teacher | 2nd Grade

HEATHER HIGHFIELD

Parapro | Pre-K4

MARY HOLCOMB

Teacher | Math

CAMERON HOWARD

Teacher | Kindergarten

NOAH HUNT

Teacher | History | English

JEANNIE KING

Marketing Director

BRENDA LANCASTER

Teacher | 1st Grade

SARAH LEMING

Teacher | Pre-K4

CELIA MATHERLY

Teacher | LAUNCH

KATHY MUNN

Teacher | Math

KAREN MURDOCK

Teacher | Pre-K4

REBECCA NANCE

Librarian

RYAN OKUBO

Teacher | Bible

ROBIN PEARCE

Parapro | Pre-K4

JENEAN PRATER

Teacher | 4th & 5th Grade

MARY LEE PRIDEMORE

Teacher | English

MELISSA QUEZADA

Teacher | Pre-K3

SUMER ROOKE

Teacher | Drama

HANNAH SIMPSON

Teacher | Kindergarten

GINGER SLAUGHTER

Teacher | 3rd Grade

REBECCA SOTTILARE

Assistant to Elementary Principal

TONY STOREY

Facilities Director

ALEXIA TATE

Parapro | Kindergarten

MEL THORNBURY

PE Teacher | Girls Basketball Coach

AMBER THORNTON

Teacher | Math

ANGELLE THORNTON

Teacher | Launch

MADDISON UMBERGER

Teacher | Art

JENNIFER WAGNER

Teacher | HS English

AMY WELLS

Parapro | PreK4

NEELY WHITESIDE

Teacher | 5th Grade

JODI WILKERSON

Teacher | History

AMIE WILSON

Teacher | 4th & 5th Grade

CATHY WISENER

Teacher | Launch

STEPHANYE YADKOWSKI

Parapro | PreK3