Dear Parents and Students,

Welcome to Purvis High School where I serve as the Lead Teacher. My office is located inside the main hall next to the counselor's office. I am also the test coordinator for our school, but I am here to serve and help you and our students in anyway that I can. Please don't hesitate to call, text, or email me.

Teaching/Administrative Credentials

Current Double A teaching license with 7th-12th teaching endorsements in Social Studies, Business Education, Marketing, English, and K-12th teaching endorsement in Special Education/Highly Qualified, and Career Level Administration license, Master’s in Education for Administration

Education

University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS

Masters in Education: School Administration

Alternate Route in Education

Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Emphasis in Advertising

Minor in Business Administration/Economics

London School of Economics: U.S.M. British Studies Program

Jones County Junior College, Ellisville, MS

1986 Graduate of Purvis High School

Work Experience

Special Education Teacher at Purvis High School,

Assistant Teacher at Purvis Lower Elementary,

Certified Substitute Teacher at Lamar County Alternative School,

Director/Co-Owner/Teacher at Yellow Brick Road Daycare Inc.

Personal Information

*First Baptist Church: Youth Sunday School Teacher, Van Ministry

*Avid Reader, playing piano, walking

*Wife to Kyle (married 27 years)

Mother to Walker (age 25), graduated from PHS in 2013, married to Katlyn Garrison, PHS graduate 2015

and Ryder (age 18), 12th grade student at PHS