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Kristina Arturi
Arturi, Kristina
Music Teacher
Born in: Rockledge, FL
College attended: Austin Peay State University
Started teaching in: 2003
Favorite thing about my job: Seeing the happiness on children's faces as they create music
3 things I love: Jesus, my family, and cheesecake!
Favorite quote: Trust in the Lord with all your heart.
Ashley Holland
Holland, Ashley
Art Teacher
Born in: Dickson, Tn
College attended: Austin Peay State University
Started:  2023
Favorite thing about my job: creating art with the students
3 things I love: Spending time with my family and friends, Art, Outdoor activities (fishing and kayaking)
Ashley Littleton
Littleton, Ashley
Gym Teacher
Born in: Centerville, TN
Colleges attended: Columbia State Community College and Austin Peay State
University Started teaching in: 2008
Favorite thing about my job: I love building relationships in the classroom, seeing the excitement of learning a new skill, and making memories that will last a lifetime.
3 things I love: Family, farming, and being outdoors
Favorite quote: “I like the smell of freshly brewed coffee, the taste of freedom, the sound of thunder, the sight of fireflies in late spring and the feeling of being fully alive.” Brooke Hampton
Mary Murphy
Murphy, Mary
Library Assistant
Started working with students in: 2024
Favorite thing about my job: The students
3 things I love: My Family, my job, and my dogs
Favorite quote: "Live for today because tomorrow is not promised."
Beth Raynor
Raynor, Beth
School Counselor
Born in: Macon, Georgia
College attended: Mississippi College, University of North Alabama
Started teaching in: 2019
Favorite thing about my job: Getting to build relationships with the students and staff
3 things I love: My dog, Reading, Dr. Pepper
Favorite quote: "People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be." - Carl Rogers
Jerry Rye
Rye, Jerry
PE Teacher
Born in: Erin, TN
College attended: Austin Peay State University, Nova Southeastern University
Started teaching in: 1999
Favorite thing about my job: Providing healthy activities to get students moving
3 things I love: Fishing, Music, Movies
Beth Smiley
Smiley, Beth
Librarian
Born in: Waverly, TN
College attended: MTSU
Started teaching in: 1998
Favorite thing about my job: Helping kids learn that reading is FUN!
3 things I love: Reading, traveling, and cooking 
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