STAFF DIRECTORY
Principal, BCSS Innovation Campus
I am very excited and honored to serve as the principal for Barrow County’s Workf...
Magnet Coordinator/Social Studies
Dr. Cheryl Guy has been an educator for over thirty-five years. She earned a BA in Soci...
Assistant Principal
Lathan Pooser is a native of Orangeburg, South Carolina. In 2005, he received his Bache...
Assistant Principal
Laura Watts grew up in the Florida Panhandle (Crestview). She received her Bachelor of ...
Instructional Coach
Mrs. Bailey is a native to Barrow County and joins the BASA staff as Instructional Coac...
Administrative Assistant
Bookkeeper
Jan Pollett is married to Carey, her husband of 39 years! They have 2 daughters, 2 sons...
Receptionist
Registrar
Ms. Donna Reeves is a Georgia native. Her childhood was spent growing up in rural Alaba...
School Psychologist
Schools Served: Winder Elementary, Westside Middle, Barrow Arts & Sciences Academy
Nurse - Barrow Arts & Sciences Academy
Clinic

ISS Paraprofessional
Counselor
Rakia Marcus is from Stone Mountain, GA and graduated from Tucker High School. She atte...
Counselor
Cindy Murphy grew up in Conyers, GA and graduated from Heritage High School. She receiv...
Dual Enrollment & REACH Georgia Coordinator
Ms. Perry, a native of Georgia, grew up in neighboring Oconee County. She earned a Bach...
Research and Design Center Assistant
Amber Chandler is originally from Pensacola, Florida. She moved to Georgia in 199...
Innovative Learning Coach
Ysheena Lyles was born and raised in Barrow County and is a proud graduate of Winder Ba...
8th Grade Team Leader/Social Studies
A lifelong student of the past, April Balenger always knew she wanted to do someth...
STEM
Caroline Bucky-Beaver, born in Florida and raised in four other states, has called Geor...
Science
Jennifer Deckard is a Cum Laude graduate from the University of Georgia. Jennifer major...
Science
Brittain Gantt was born in Gray, Georgia. In 2015, he received his Bachelor of Arts in ...
Raven Holden is from Birmingham, Alabama where she completed her Bachelor’s at th...
Social Studies
My name is Joel Levinson. I graduated from Berry College with a Secondary Education/His...
ELA
Liberty New grew up in Montgomery, Alabama. After high school, she attended Troy (State...

Math
2019-2020 will be McKendree Ramsell’s eleventh year teaching in Barrow County, an...
Math
Rob Simpson is a native of North Atlanta but has lived in the Athens area since 1998. A...
ELA
ELA
Casey Nissenbaum has been teaching English/Language Arts for nearly twenty years. She l...
ELA Department Head
Anne Locke Ridgway hails from the small bucolic town of Hartwell named after the amazin...
ELA
My name is Rachel Roper. I was born in Ohio but Georgia has been home for over thirty y...
Math
Hi! My name is Kendall Argo. I am so excited to be a BASA Blazer this year. I received ...
Math Department Head
Audrey Callahan is thankful to be at BASA! She received her Bachelor of Science in Math...
Math
Math
Mr. Kennedy graduated from the IB program at Central High School in Macon, GA, received...
Math
Jeff Lalaian grew up in Loganville and currently resides in Monroe. He received both hi...
Science
Hello! My name is Kearsten Jones, and I am excited to become a part of the BASA family ...
Science Department Head/Engineering Instructor
Science
After having graduated Valedictorian in 1987 from Wren High School (Anderson One, SC), ...
Science
Kristen Wilson is from Lilburn, GA and received her Bachelors degree in Animal Science ...
Magnet Coordinator/Social Studies
Dr. Cheryl Guy has been an educator for over thirty-five years. She earned a BA in Soci...
Athletic Director/Social Studies Department Head
Social Studies
Mike Coburn received a Bachelor’s of Arts in History from Lagrange College, where...
Social Studies
Mrs. Hartness is entering her sixth year of teaching but is a lifetime lover of learnin...
Social Studies
Mr. Roper grew up in Gwinnett County and began teaching in 2007 after getting his Maste...
Social Studies
Mr. Schuff joins BASA for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year as a first-year Social Stu...
Spanish
Originally from Alcalá de Henares, the city of Cervantes, in the province of Mad...
Health and PE
Brad Kolowich (Coach K) was born and raised in a large family of six in Detroit, Michig...
Physical Education/Health
Allison Millwood (Coach Millwood) was born and raised in Gainesville, Georgia where she...
American Sign Language (ASL)
Hello! My name is Keri Weiss! Born and raised in Michigan and have lived in Georgia goi...
Drama
Bethany is a first-year drama teacher and she is so excited to teach at BASA this year!...
Dance
Elizabeth Osborn-Kibbe is originally from Rochester, NY. She holds a Bachelor of Arts d...
Band
Cheri Schreibman is a transplant to Georgia who grew up in the great state of Iowa.&nbs...
Music Technology
Visual Arts
Katherine has always had a love of the arts. Originally from Woodstock, GA, she attende...
Visual Arts
Catherine Swanson was born and raised in Gainesville, Georgia. She graduated with a Bac...
Visual Arts
I am entering year 8 of teaching and I am excited to continue my career in Barrow Count...
Audio, Video, Technology, & Film Instructor
Tajshmon Brooks is from Columbus, MS. His family is from the country of Panama and Trin...
Math and Computer Science Instructor
Dylan grew up in Winder and graduated from Winder-Barrow High School. As an under...
Life and Health Science
Kristen Farist was raised in the North Georgia mountains and enjoys spending time outdo...
Engineering Instructor
Steven Griffing is a retired Nuclear Machinist Mate from the United States Navy. He rec...
Culinary Arts Instructor
Born in Groton, CT Chef Joseph was raised in Champaign, IL where he attended private sc...
Agriculture Instructor
Ms. Kickbush is native to Bishop, Georgia and a graduate of Oconee County High School. ...
Graphics Instructor
Originally from Phoenix, AZ, Mrs. Kat Marcotte holds a Bachelor’s of Science in J...
Science Department Head/Engineering Instructor
Computer Science Instructor
Laurie Noles grew up here in Georgia. She attended the University of Georgia wher...
Hospitality
Life and Health Science
Laura Wilburn grew up on Lookout Mountain, GA. After attending University of Georgia an...
Culinary Arts
My name is Amee Williams. I live in Covington GA with my husband and 3 kids. I graduate...
Newcomer Academy
Newcomer Academy Instructor
Mrs. Wilson is in her 13th year working in Barrow County. After graduating from the Uni...
Paraprofessional
Heather Wright is a Winder native. Having attended schools in Barrow County, she feels ...
Paraprofessional
I was born in Winder GA I graduated from Winder-Barrow High School Class o...
Academic Interventionist
Hope Q. Bush is originally from St. Louis, Missouri. She received a Bachelor of Science...
Paraprofessional
Brandi Casey has served in Barrow County Schools for 16 years. She attended Grand ...
IEP Facilitator/Curriculum Assistance Department Head
Brittany Fouquette was originally from Baltimore, Maryland, but spent most of her life ...
Curriculum Assistance
Leah Helderbrand earned a BSEd from The University of Georgia in 2004. Mrs. Helderbrand...
Special Education Teacher
Becky Phillips has been a part of Barrow County Schools for 22 years working at Winder ...
Curriculum Assistance
Sarah Scott is originally from Macon, GA and has been an educator since 2005. She recei...
Paraprofessional
Ashley Shaw, is a Barrow county native and attended Barrow County Schools (Kennedy, Rus...
Paraprofessional
I am a Georgia native and I grew up in Athens, Ga. I graduated from Clarke Central High...
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