Allen, Shannon
8th Grade Science Teacher
Born in: Nashville, TN College attended: Lipscomb University Started teaching in: 2014 Favorite thing about my job: Building relationships with my students that last a lifetime! 3 things I love: Friends (TV Show), Shopping, Spending time with friends and family Favorite quote: Life doesn't have to be perfect to be wonderful.
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Brown, Tracie
8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Born in: Dickson, TN College attended: MTSU and TSU Started working in education: 1995 Favorite thing about my job: Teaching students to have a love of history. 3 things I love: Playing corn hole, being on the lake/river, cheering on the Tennessee Vols in all sports Favorite quote: Ralph Waldo Emerson is credited with saying, "Your actions speak so loudly, I cannot hear what you are saying." What I want you to know: I have spent over 28 years teaching in Dickson County Schools.
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Guarr, Mollye
7th & 8th Grade Math Teacher
From: Originally Mississippi, been in Dickson since 2004 College(s) Attended: Delta State University - Bachelor’s in Elementary Education Austin Peay - Master’s of Education in Curriculum and Instruction Started Working in Education: 2003 Favorite thing about my job: Building relationships with my students and seeing the progress they make! 3 things I love: Hiking and fishing, a good book, chocolate Favorite Quote: “Believe in yourself keep going and never give up”
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Martin, Martha
Computer Science Teacher
From: Dickson, TN. Education: Maryville College, APSU Year I started working with students: 2004 Favorite thing about my job: Interacting with the kids! Watching them grow and mature. 3 things I love: Family, my dog, and nature photography. Favorite quote: “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” Mae West
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Mohr, Abbigail
8th Grade Math Teacher
From: I was born in Dickson County and grew up in Nashville, Hickman, and Wilson county. Education: Western governors University- Middle grades, mathematics education. Western governors University for my masters- middle grades, mathematics education Started working in education: 2024 Favorite thing about my job: I’m so excited to make a difference in my students lives 3 things I love: My children are first and foremost I love going and doing any sort of activity so long as I’m having fun with them like bowling, going to the movies, swimming, chuck-e-cheese, you name it we love to do it. I love candy, cookies, yummy snacks, ice cream, all the yummy sweet treats! I love going for hikes and watching Harry Potter! Favorite Quote: "Dream as if you’ll live forever and live as if you’ll die today." --James Dean
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Nicks, Rita
Careers Teacher
From: Dickson, TN Education: Middle Tennessee State University, Bachelor of Science; Austin Peay State University, Masters in Administration and Supervision Year I started working with students: 1981 Favorite thing about my job: The students. 3 things I love: Chocolate, Dunkin Donuts Coffee, Popcorn Favorite quote: "Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase." --Martin Luther King Jr What I want you to know: I love humor in my classroom.
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Silas, Dianne
8th Grade ELA Teacher
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Stone, Carly
7th & 8th Science Teacher
From: McEwen, TN Education: Austin Peay State University Year I started working with students: 2022 Favorite thing about my job: Watching my students succeed. 3 things I love: Family, Vols, Shopping Favorite Quote: "A champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable." - Pat Summitt
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Sullivan, Chip
7th & 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher
Born in: Burns, TN College attended: MTSU, CSU Pueblo Started teaching/coaching in: 2001 Favorite thing about my job: Putting on the show for the Youth of America 3 things I love: My dog, Pigg; Paddle Boarding; Bicycling on very smooth roads Favorite quote: "Life is nothing but the living of it."
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Wells, Rusty
7th & 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Born in: Nashville, TN College attended: Tennessee Tech University Started Teaching in: 2003 Favorite thing about my job: Inspiring young minds to believe the impossible 3 things I love: Travel, Sports, Travel Favorite quote: "Do what you can, with what you have, where your are." - Teddy Roosevelt
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