Staff Directory
DMS Administration
Principal: Kimberly Bussey
6th Grade Assistant Principal: Bonnie Mondesir
7th Grade Assistant Principal: Blake Baldwin
8th Grade Assistant Principal: Corey Williams
Special Education Assistant Principal: Charisse Deramus
Testing Assistant Principal: Tasha Baumgardner
Title I Assistant Principal: Katrina Clavon
2024-2025 Staff
6th Grade
Counselor: Stephanie Smith
Clerk: Letha Hunter
Akinsanya, Lara - Language Arts
Alford, Wes - Science
Alonso Rodriguez, Anabel - Language Arts and Social Studies
Anderson, Shawn - Math
Booker, Amanda - Math and Science
Bonne, Kawana - Math
Carter, Hanna - Language Arts and Social Studies
Cudjoe, Ria - Language Arts
Davenport, Karissa - Science
Edwards, Celisa - Math and Science
Freire, Jason - Language Arts and Social Studies
Gilmour, Mary - Social Studies
Harleston, Kwame - Social Studies/Math/Science
Hartsog, Seeley - Math
Henderson, Alicia - Social Studies
Hutchinson, Alexine - Language Arts/Social Studies/Science
Jackson, Edwanda - Science
Jones, Janelle - Science
Kim, Yumi - Math
Lockett, Jordan - Language Arts
Meeks, Christen - Math
McNeil, Yolander - Language Arts
Partee, John - Social Studies
Pope, Diedre - Language Arts
Jackson, Shannon - Social Studies
Shelton, Persida - Science
Survilla, Jennifer - Language Arts/Math
Thorpe, Melissa - Social Studies
7th Grade
Counselor: Nikki Knight
Clerk: Vicki Butler
Bradley-Brown, Tanya - Science
Brookshire, Jillian - Language Arts
Caldwell, Tenesha - Science
Carl, Jane - Math
Carson, Isaac - Math
Clary, Erin - Social Studies
Duncan, Indra - Math
Hanes, Nikki - Language Arts
Hays, Kelsie - Science
Jones, Karen - Social Studies
Jones, Shereaka - Social Studies
Joseph, Diana - Math
Manning, Carlton - Science
McGuire, Kim - Language Arts
Moody, Chelsea - Math
Ochoa, Hannah - Science
O'Riley, Tara - Language Arts
Parmer-Grant, Jennifer - Math/Science
Reese, Kristin - Language Arts
Rutter, Terri - Social Studies
Sevier, Jennifer - Science
Smith, Ellen - Language Arts and Social Studies
Steinacher, Sean - Language Arts/Social Studies
(Tharpe) Lynch, Chelsea - Math
Tootle, Carley - Language Arts
Vu, Paul - Math
Willcox, Maleka - Social Studies
Zerouali, Sheila - Language Arts
8th Grade
Counselor: Brittany Gantt
Clerk: Sandy Dempsey
Adams, Jacob - Language Arts
Arnold, Tantarnea - Math
Ashley, Tiffany - Science
Black, Vonshilla - Language Arts
(Breedlove) Dingler, Sarah - Math
Bridger, Lori - Language Arts
BrownRose, Chuku-Ma'at - Science
Brown, Marissa - Science
Clark, Reyann - Science
Cress, Angie - Social Studies
DiRenzo, Austin - Science
Dooley, Vera - Math
Grande, James - Social Studies
Horton, Lydia - Language Arts
Hughes, Danny - Social Studies
Knighton, Alicia - Math
Lawson, Kaitlyn - Language Arts
Lee, John - Language Arts
Lockhart, Kim - Science
Pryor, Kawunda - Math
Reeves, Sha-Mara - Social Studies
Seo, Brian - Math
Sheldon, David - Language Arts
Shuler, Chaundra - Language Arts
Stallings, Travis - Social Studies
Suarez Del Real, Yolanda - Language Arts
Thomas, Epley - Math
Tuthill, Derek - Social Studies
Worthy Jr., Billy - Language Arts
Connections
Aaron, Candace - Family & Consumer Science
Alford, Carolyn - Orchestra
Banner, Tracie - Computer Science
Best, Nicole - Physical Education
Craft, Peggy - Physical Education/Health
Curry, Sonia - Careers
Curtis, Nedra - Foreign Language
Hysten, Trent - Physical Education
Keyser, Claire - Engineering
Knight, David - Band
Montgomery, Janet - Chorus
Mumpfield, Ceeprian - Junior Leadership Corps
Mumpfield, Chenita - Business Education
Neal, Crystal - Theater
Parker, Kizzy - Marketing
Peebles, Kraig - Physical Education
Powers, Tracy - Art
Sanchez Corujo, Hania - Journalism
Tamas, Liliana - Math/STEM
Special Education/Self-Contained Services
Special Education Lead Teacher - Cheryl Meyer
Special Education Clerk - Jessica M. Anderson
Ammons, Kelly - 6th-8th Parapro
Archibald, Sonya - 6th-8th Parapro
Armentrout, Sharyn - Speech
Boxley, Bobbie - 6th-8th Parapro
Brawner, Kash - 8th Grade SLD/ASD III Science
Clottey, Shawn - 7th Grade SLD/ASD III Social Studies
Efford, Mellissa - 6th-8th Parapro (SID/PID)
Evans, Natasha - 6th-8th Parapro (MiLD)
Fahie, Vilna - 6th-8th Parapro (ASD I)
Foster, Pleshette - MoID 6th-8th Grades
Gann, Jack - MiLD 6th-8th Grades Language Arts & Social Studies
Graham, Grace - 6th-8th ASD II
Hudson, Ginger - 6th-8th Parapro (ASD II)
Laurent, Marie - 6th-8th Parapro (ASD I)
Mair, Marritha - 6th-8th Parapro
Maples, Erin - Speech
Payne, W. Leo - 6th-8th SLD/ASD III Math & Science
Schultz, Jennifer - 6th-8th Parapro (ASD II)
Slide, Terri - SID/PID 6th-8th Grades
Singh, Nalisha - 6th-8th Parapro (MoID)
Turnipseed, Jennifer - 6th-8th Parapro (SID/PID)
Woods-Morris, Cheryl - 6th-8th Parapro
Wright, Kiana - 6th - 8th ASD I
Support
Anderson, Jessica M. - Special Education & Testing Clerk
Akinleye, Mosunmola - Cafeteria Manager
Ascenzo, Paul - School Resource Officer (SRO)
Blagg, Sandy - Media Center Aide
Brown, Judith - Bookkeeper
Curtis, Jessica - Student Data Management Clerk (SDMC)
Dimbo, David - Behavior Coach
Edwards, Dishawn - Clinic
Foon, Wally - Stellar Substitute
Gil, David - Technology Support Technician (TST)
Goodheart, Bonnie - Instructional Technology & Innovation Coach (ITICoach)
Haynes, Heather - MTSS Coordinator
Johnson-Dukes, Aubrey - Parent Instructional Coordinator
Meyer, Cheryl - Special Education Lead Teacher
Newby, Marquis - Behavior Interventionist
Poss, Bryant - Media Specialist
Razzetto, Marco - Head Custodian
Sanford, Thelma - Math Coach
Smith, Lisa B. - Administrative Assistant
Thompson, Rachel - Stellar Substitute
Travis Rose, Tiffany - Restoration Room Specialist
Vargas, Aleidy - Registrar
Watkins, Barbara - Instructional Technology & Innovation Coach (ITI Coach)
Williams, Caitlyn - Front Desk Receptionist