FACULTY & STAFF

Meet the Chattahoochee Christian School Leadership

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PRINCIPAL

Jenny Hucks

Education:

  • Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education
    (Piedmont University)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education
    (Appalachian State University)
  • Wilson Reading Level 1 Certified

Favorite Bible verse: Ephesians 3:20
“Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine according to the power that is at work in us.”

What inspires me
The body of Christ. Being a part of a group of people who use their gifts and talents selflessly to teach, equip, and build others up for the Glory of God. I love that no matter where you go, here or the most remote parts of the world, I am a part of the body of Christ and we worship and adore 1 God.

Contact:

jhucks@chattahoocheechristian.org

Holly-Alewine

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Holly Alewine

Education:

  • Educational Specialist in Workforce Education (University of Georgia)
  • Master of Business Administration (The Citadel)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (University of North Georgia)

Favorite Bible verse: Jeremiah 29:13
“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.”

What inspires me
Seeing the next generation discover their identity in Christ and their God-given talents and treasures.

Contact:

halewine@chattahoocheechristian.org

Alison Kilgore

Director of K-5

Alison Kilgore

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education
    (Brenau University)

Favorite Bible Verse
Colossians 3:23-24 Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.

What inspires me
Being able to pour into others really feeds my soul. I am truly inspired when I see others growing spiritually, academically, and emotionally and I know I was a tiny part of that process.

Contact:

akilgore@chattahoocheechristian.org

Karla Pulliam

Director of middle school

Karla Pulliam

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Education (Grades k - 8)
    (Oklahoma Baptist University)

Favorite Bible Verse is John 17:17

Make them holy by the truth; Your word is truth!

What inspires me

Transformation, whether it is a room or a project or a person!

Contact:

kpulliam@chattahoocheechristian.org

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Administrative Assistant

Julie Padgett

Favorite Bible Passage is Psalms 23

What inspires me

Psalms 23! It offers comfort in difficult times, paints a picture of God providing rest, guidance, and relief- promises protection and presence, and ends with hope.

Contact:

office@chattahoocheechristian.org

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KINDERGARTEN

Martha Hynson

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education
    (University of West Georgia)

Contact:

mhynson@chattahoocheechristian.org

Lisa Taylor
KINDERGARTEN

Lisa Taylor

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
    (Clearwater Christian College)

Contact:

ltaylor@chattahoocheechristian.org

Kelli-Usher
1ST GRADE

Kelli Usher

Education:

  • Educational Specialist Curriculum and Instruction
    (Piedmont College)
  • Master of Science in Early Childhood Education
    (Piedmont College)
  • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education
    (University of North Georgia)

Contact:

kusher@chattahoocheechristian.org

Karah Ly
1ST GRADE

Karah Ly

Education:

  • Currently enrolled in Masters in the Art of Teaching
    (Augusta University)
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Human Services
    (University of North Georgia)

Contact:

kly@chattahoocheechristian.org

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2ND GRADE

Emily Havard

Education:

  • Masters in the Art of Teaching Early Childhood Certification Option including Reading Endorsement (University of Georgia)
  • Bachelor of Science in Family & Consumer Sciences: Child & Family Development (University of Georgia)

Contact:

ehavard@chattahoocheechristian.org

Payton Gooch
3RD GRADE

Payton Holloway

Education:

  • Masters in Education (Kennesaw State University)
  • Endorsement in Personalized Education (Kennesaw State University)
  • Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (Augusta University)

Contact:

pholloway@chattahoocheechristian.org

Alison Kilgore
4TH GRADE

Alison Kilgore

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education
    (Brenau University)

Contact:

akilgore@chattahoocheechristian.org

Emily Shamblin
4TH GRADE

Emily Shamblin

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education (Truett-McConnell)
  • Reading Endorsement

Contact:

eshamblin@chattahoocheechristian.org

Lydia Jones
5TH GRADE

Lydia Jones

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood/Special  Education
    (Mercer University)
  • Reading Endorsement
    (Mercer University)

Contact:

ljones@chattahoocheechristian.org

Caitlyn Hendrix
PARAPROFESSIONAL

Caitlin Hendrix

Education:

  • Currently pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Contact:

chendrix@chattahoocheechristian.org

Middle School

Karla Pulliam
ELA
BIBLE, SOCIAL STUDIES/HISTORY

Karla Pulliam

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Education (Grades k - 8)
    (Oklahoma Baptist University)

Contact:

kpulliam@chattahoocheechristian.org

Debbie Morgan
SCIENCE, MATH, BIBLE

Debbie Morgan

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Elementary Ed Interdisciplinary Studies
    (Grades k - 8)
    (Liberty University)
  • A.A. Early Childhood Education
    (Liberty University)

Contact:

dmorgan@chattahoocheechristian.org

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6TH GRADE

Robie Collins

Education:

  • Educational Specialist in Instructional Technology with a focus on Middle Grades Science
    (Valdosta State University)
  • Master of Education with a focus in Middle Grades Science and Math
    (Brenau University)

Contact:

rcollins@chattahoocheechristian.org

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Middle School ELA
Bible, Social Studies/History

Hannah Holyfield

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology
    (William Carey University)
  • ACSI Certification (Elementary & Middle Grades)

Contact:

hholyfield@chattahoocheechristian.org

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Middle School Pre-Algebra

Jeannie Savage

Education:

  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Business Management (University of North Georgia)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), licensed in Georgia

Contact:

jsavage@chattahoocheechristian.org

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Student Life & Outreach Coordinator

Don Deavers

Education:

  • Masters in Christian Education (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Health & Physical Education (Mercer University)
  • Middle Grades Certification (Social Studies & Science)
  • 27 years teaching and 8 years in Youth Ministry

Contact:

ddeavers@chattahoocheechristian.org

Specialty Teachers

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PE

Hannah Thomas

Contact:

hthomas@chattahoocheechristian.org

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ART

Sarah Thomas

Contact:

sthomas@chattahoocheechristian.org

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SPANISH

Jill Nieves

Contact:

jnieves@chattahoocheechristian.org

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MUSIC

Katie Landress

Contact:

klandress@chattahoocheechristian.org

Faculty

Karen-Fincher
Director of THRIVE

Karen Fincher

Education:

  • Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner, Level 1 Certified
  • Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition (University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa)

Contact:

kfincher@chattahoocheechristian.org

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THRIVE Services

Tabitha Sims

Education:

  • Wilson Trained (Reading)
  • Educational Specialist in Teaching and Learning (Piedmont University)
  • Master of Early Childhood Education (Piedmont University)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education (Brenau University)

Contact:

tsims@chattahoocheechristian.org