Staff Directory
School staff can be reached at 804-780-5002.
Administration
Nokomis Alston, Principal
Trae Gooden, Assistant Principal
Kindergarten
Frankie-Lynne Conklin
Debbie Miller
Sarah Shaver
First Grade
Madison Erickson
Abbie Radcliffe
Kenan Softic
Second Grade
Destini Best
Grace Cahoon
Meredith Houston
Darie Lee
Third Grade
Sydney Dowling (Math/Science)
Felicia Grady (Reading/Social Studies)
Marcus Van Liew (Math/Science)
mvanliew@rvaschools.net
Regina Warren (Reading/Social Studies)
Fourth Grade
Bridgette Calderwood, Math
Laura Clark, Math
Sarah Grissom (Reading)
Fifth Grade
Elizabeth Jorgenson-Best ebest2@rvaschools.net
Kaia Hadnott, Science/Social Studies
Samanthan Sherman, Reading
Health Team
Tiffany Hayes, School Nurse
Imani Jefferson, RBHA Case Worker
Ms. Hayden, School Psychologist
Mackenzie Morley, School Social Worker
Connor Murphy, Occupational Therapist
cmurphy4.contractor@rvaschools.net
Danielle Perez, School Counselor
Janae White, Communities in Schools
RBHA Therapist
Office Staff
Deshay Brown
Julie Lawson, Administrative Assistant
Humanities Team
Melanie Barker, Library
Nathan Galloway, Physical Education
Julie Gentry, Music
Alex Thompson, Art
Caitlyn Barry, Orchestra
Academic Intervention & Supports
Malcolm Bigby, EIA
Tammy Blackstone, Math Interventionist
Dwayne Dick, Ed Tech Integrator
Miriam Farris, LIEP
Susan Fayad, LIEP
Janet Hanson, SPACE
Laura Mueller, Reading Interventionist
Tammi Robertson, Reading Coach
Leanne White, Math Intervention IA
Egon Shroud, EIA
Zoe Walton, SIST
Jonathan Wheelock, EIA
Crystal Wherrity, Math Coach
Exceptional Education
Lily Bermejo, ICC
Morgan Condict, IA
mcondict.contractor@rvaschools.net
Jordan Elder, Speech
jelder.contractor@rvaschools.net
Lesley Greene (1st and 4th grades)
Arika Goode, Intensive Support
Riley Hood, Intensive Support IA
Tysheena Hughley, IA
Earl Layne
Sherry McKeithan
Megan Simpson, IA
Josie Urias
Emily Van Deren
Cafeteria
Mark Cattie, Cafeteria Manager
Shantel Foster
Julia Haskins
Danielle Jones
Lashawnda Murphy
Custodians
James Patterson, Crew Chief
Tarsha Miller
Quentin Woodson