Our Staff

Office Staff
Title
Email
Mr. Joel Dechant Principal [email protected]
Ms. Ellen Angus Assistant Principal [email protected]
Mrs. Maribeth Jewell Secretary
[email protected]
Mrs. Cathy Stegall Bookkeeper [email protected]

Staff
Grade/Subject
Email
Second Grade    
Ms. Sylvia Key Grade 2 [email protected] 
Mrs. Hannah Hatcher
Grade 2
hannah.hatcher@bedford.k12.va.us
Ms. Dawn Rice
Grade 2
Mrs. Kathryn Willis
Grade 2
Ms. Sirene Phillips
 Grade 2 [email protected]
Third Grade    
Mrs. Staci Tyree
Grade 3
[email protected]
Mrs. Tina O'Hara
Grade 3 [email protected]
Ms. Ava Skinner Grade 3 [email protected]
Ms. Madison Witt Grade 3 [email protected]
Ms. Jenny Sessoms Grade 3
[email protected]
Fourth Grade    
Ms. Chantelle Ballard  Grade 4  [email protected] 
Ms. Abbey Parsons
Grade 4 abbey.williams@bedford.k12.va.us
Mrs. Sierra Marks Grade 4 [email protected]
Ms. Katherine Grey Grade 4 [email protected]
Ms. Campbell Best Grade 4 [email protected]
Ms. Sinclaire Cafferty Grade 4
[email protected]
Fifth Grade    
Ms. Peggy Smith Grade 5  [email protected]
Mrs. Shauna Saunders
Grade 5  [email protected]
Ms. Liz Lesny Grade 5  [email protected]
Mrs. Leigh Ann Gregory  Grade 5  [email protected]
Mrs. Kayla Jones Grade 5  [email protected]
Resource Teachers    
Mrs. Marianne Thurman Art [email protected]
Mrs. Karol Houston Library [email protected]
Mrs. Rose Hager Music [email protected]
Mrs. Beth Isner Physical Education  [email protected]
Ms. Jennifer Stinnette TAG jstinnette@bedford.k12.va.us
Technology    
Mrs. Kim Larsen ITC (Instructional Technology Coach)
[email protected]
Mr.  Ricky Taylor
Technician [email protected]
Nurses    
Ms. Lindsey Wilson Nurse lindsey.wilson@bedford.k12.va.us
Ms. Latonya Harris Nurse  [email protected]
Title I    
Ms. Reneta Herndon Reading Specialist [email protected]
Ms. Katherine McGuire Reading Specialist
[email protected]
Special Education    
Mrs. Melissa Burton Special Education [email protected]
Mr. Art Johnson Special Education
 [email protected] 
Ms. Judith Marlow Special Education [email protected]
Ms.  Julia Keesee Special Education  [email protected]
Ms. Sinclaire Cafferty  Special Education sinclaire.cafferty @bedford.k12.va.us 
Resources    
Mrs. Laken Moorefield School Counselor
[email protected]
Ms.  Martin, Katie Lead Teacher on Assignmnent [email protected]
Ms. Ann Wagoner ELL (English Language Learners) Teacher  [email protected]
Ms. Simone Garrison Youth & Family Specialist simone.garrison@dss.virginia.gov
Ms. Rachel Guest School Psychologist [email protected]
Deputy Gary DeSilvey
School Resource Officer  
Related Services    
Ms. Mary Doss
Speech [email protected]
Paraprofessionals    
Mrs. Barbara Bauer Paraprofessional  
Mrs.Tina Milton Paraprofessional  
Mrs. Ruth Snead Paraprofessional  
Mrs. Suzanne Sperazza Paraprofessional   
Ms. Judy Danby Paraprofessional  
Ms. Lillie Fulton Paraprofessional   
Mrs. Wanda Smith Paraprofessional   
Ms. Kelli Seagraves Paraprofessional   
Ms.  Teresa Burton  Paraprofessional   
Ms. Laura Berrier Paraprofessional 
 
Mr. Lukas Araujo Paraprofessional 
 
Ms. Hannah Blankenship Paraprofessional 
 
Ms. Jennifer McKinney Paraprofessional   
Nutritional Staff    
Ms. Lhu Jones Manager, Nutritional Staff [email protected]
Ms. Kathy Jarvis
Nutritional Staff 
Ms. Rosa Payne
Nutritional Staff   
Ms. Gloria Preston
Nutritional Staff   
Ms. Rachel Carter Nutritional Staff   
Ms. Annette Helmick Nutritional Staff    
Ms. Laura Hoar Nutritional Staff 
 
Custodial Staff    
Mr. Steven Cotthaus
Head Custodian  
Ms. Gloria Shelburne
Custodian  
Mr. Joseph Ryder
Custodian