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Full Name Academy Courses currently taught Educational background
Athletic Department
Zachary  Criss BACT P.E., Head Football, Head Softball B.B.A. Finance, Texas Southern University,
M.Ed Texas A&M University-Commerce
Shaka Massey Hare Physical Education, Girls Athletic Coordinator, Head Girls Basketball Coach B.S. Phy. Ed k-12, Louisiana Tech University,
M.Ed. Education Administraton- Dallas Baptist University
Rodney McFadden Physical Education, Head Boys Basketball, and asst. Football B.B.A. Marketing/Management, Tarleton State University,
Tim  Moore Athletic Trainer B.S. Education, Kinesiology, University of Texas at Austin
Attendance Office
Melinda  Bracey Parent Liaison
Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department
Benita Whitaker Cleveland BACT Accounting I, Banking and Financial Services, and Practicum in Business Management B.S. Organizational Management, Paul Quinn College; 
Vocational Education Certificate, University of North Texas; 
M. Ed. Curriculum and Instruction – Technology, Grand Canyon  University
Kayt Grieshaber BACT Sports and Entertainment Marketing, Honors Principles of Marketing, Marketing Co-op B.S. Business and Fashion Merchandising- TCU
DeMarqus James 9th Career and Technology Teacher, Varsity Assistant Boys Basketball B.B.A Finance, University of Texas-Arlington
M.B.A. Management, University of Texas-Arlington
Phillis Johnson BACT CTE Coordinator B.B.A. Business Education, University of North Texas
M.ED. Vocational Education, University of North Texas
Counseling Office
Brenda Edmon Cregler CAPA Lead Counselor B.A. Journalism, University of North Texas;
M.S. Guidance and Counseling, Texas Woman’s University
Alberta Fears Daggs BACT B.S. Elementary Education, University AR at Pine Bluff; 
M.Ed. School Counseling, Dallas Baptist University
Nedra  Simmons 9th B.S. Education, Texas Christian University
M.S. Guidance and Counseling, Amberton University
Data Office
Shalonder D. Cooper B.A. English, Texas Wesleyan University
M. Ed. Education Administration, Grand Canyon University
English Language Arts Department
Michael  Bird English II; English II Honors; English III Pre-AP; (Chair) B.A. Exercise Science, University of Texas at Arlington
Nicole (Nikki) Hames Basic English/ Reading Inclusion B.A. Speech Pathology and Audiology
LaQuetta Dawson Communication Applications B.S. in Communication Studies, University of Texas at Austin
Marla  Goldfader CAPA English 2, English 2 Honors, ESL 2 B.S. Secondary Education/English, University of North Texas
         English as a Second Language endorsement
Latavia  Rivers 9th English 1, English 2 Honors B.S. Secondary English Ed, minor in English, Language Arts and Reading, Jarvis Christian College
Fine Arts Department
H. Michielle Benson CAPA

Band Director
CAPA Academy Leader

BME University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.M. University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.Ed. Administration—Grand Canyon University
EDAD Education Administration Superintendents Certificate-University of Nebraska
Jody  Johnson CAPA Art 1, Art 2 Ceramics, AP Drawing, AP Sculpture B.F.A. Art Education, University of N. Tx. University  ;  
M.A. Studio Art, Texas Woman's University  
Jewell Blanton Kelly CAPA Choir, Music Theory B.F.A. of Music Education, North Texas State University
M.F.A. of Music Education, North Texas State University
Jeremy Lopez CAPA Theatre & Athletics (Soccer) B.F.A. of Theater Arts, San Angelo State University
Karl V. Shaw CAPA Band B.A. Music, University of Texas at Arlington
Shrease Stapleton CAPA Dance M.F.A. in Modern Dance, Texas Christian University;
B.F.A. in Dance, The University of Southern Mississippi
Brian Stratton CAPA Choir, Music Theory B.M. Vocal/Instrumental Performance, Loyola University
Christopher White CAPA Orchestra
Foreign Language Department
Rafael  Avalos 9th Spanish I & Athletics (Soccer) B.A. Spanish, University of Texas at El Paso
Mercedes Hernandez Spanish 1AB, Spanish 3 Honors, Spanish 4 AP Language, and Spanish 5 AP Literature B.A. Spanish Language and Spanish Literature, California State University in San Bernardino
Priscilla M. Montoya BACT Spanish II, Spanish III Honors B.A. Spanish & B.A. French, University of North Texas
Judy Richman French I-III B.S. French, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
JROTC
MAJ William Henson JROTC
CSM James R. Esters JROTC B.A. Criminology, Saint Leo College
M.A Education, National Louis University
Library
Zenobia  Hood M.L.S. Texas Woman’s University;
B.S. Elementary Education, Miles College
Mathmatics Department
Patsy L. Blake BACT Geometry M.A. Education, Dallas Baptist University
Donna Brooks BACT Problem Solving B.S. Civil Engineering, California State University Northridge
Melissa  Eubank CAPA Algebra II and Algebra II Honors B.S. Mathematics, Tarleton State University
Shantell Q. Guillory-Williams Geometry, Honors Geometry, 10th grade team leader (team Conquerors) B.A. Mathematics, Cameron University
M.A. Education, Grand Canyon University
Antoinette  Henderson 9th Algebra 1 and Honors Geometry B.S Interdicisplinary Studies, UT Arlington
Derrick Jones B.S. Mathematics/Minor Physics - University of Oklahoma
Front Office
Deryl Denise Conley Administrative Associate to the Principal
Science Department
Eddy  Baute CAPA Physics, AP Physics B.S. Physics Education "Enrique Jose Varona" teaching university, Habana, Cuba
Fredericka Jackson 9th
Deidra Ray H2S2 AP Biology, AP Biology Lab, Anatomy & Physiology (LCT, Academy Leader) B.S. Biological Sciences, Colorado State University
Lynsey Stevens Physics, Pre-AP Physics (Dept. Chair) B.S. Biology, University of Texas at Arlington
Yolanda Y. Thomas H2S2 Biology, AP Environmental Science, Anatomy & Physiology
Varsity Boys & Girls Swimming
B.S. Health Education-Minor Biology/Chemistry, Prairie View A&M University 
M.S. Health Education, Prairie View A&M University 
M.Ed. Physical Education, Prairie View A&M University 
M.S. Human Sciences, Prairie View A&M University 
Social Studies Department
Ryan Abbott 9th World Geography B.A. History/ Tarleton State University
Rodney Bettis CAPA

AP Macroeconomics, Economics (LCT, Technology Integration Educator, Webmaster)

B.S. Economics, Texas A&M University
Jamie  Freese H2S2 United States History, AP U.S. History, Sociology, AP Psycology B.A. History, University of Southern Mississippi
Leland Morrow AP U.S. Government & Politics, Government B.A. Political Science, B.A. Sociology; Midwestern State University
Erin Poyner U.S. History, Girls Soccer B.A. Sociology/Criminology, West Virginia University
Special Education Office
Sheila  Brown TAP B.A.  Child Development, Cal State University, Los Angeles
Fort Worth Independent School District | 100 N University Dr. | Fort Worth TX 76107 | Phone:817-871-2000 | Email: web@fwisd.org

The Fort Worth Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation or age in its programs and activities. The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: June Davis, 504 Coordinator, 100 N University Dr., NW 250, Fort Worth, TX 76107, 817-814-2878 or Rufino Mendoza, Title IX Coordinator, 100 N University Dr., NW 130-I, Fort Worth, TX 76107, 817-871-2580.