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Andy Abernathy
8th Grade Science/Asst. Baseball Coach
My name is Andy Abernathy. I have taught 8th grade science at BMS for 11 years and coached baseball at BMS for 6 years.
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Michele Adcock
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Scott Bailey
I have been teaching at Bridgeforth Middle School my entire career of 25 years. I teach Physical Education and hold a Masters degree in Physical Education from UNA and I have an EdS in administration/supervision from MTSU. I have coached every year in some capacity in either football or basketball since day one.
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Connie Benson
8th Grade Math
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Lisa Bevill
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Gayle Bryant
Cafeteria
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Mark Cardin
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Eric Carter
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Christina Chambers
My name is Christina Chambers, and I am a 7th grade Math and Science teacher. I have been at BMS since November 2021. I graduated from UNA in 2018 with a degree in Secondary Education in Mathematics.
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Sarah Chambless
My name is Sarah Chambless. I teach 6th-8th band and RTI, as well as pep band. This is my first year at BMS. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Instrumental Music Education from the University of Alabama. I am a co-sponsor for FCA.
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Karen Davis
My name is Karen Davis. I teach 6th grade math and one social studies class. This is my first year at Bridgeforth. I have 28.5 years teaching experience. I have a bachelor's degree in mathematics and teaching endorsements in elementary education (1st-8th).
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Lesa Edde
I am Lesa Edde. I am your Secretary and Attendance Clerk at Bridgeforth Middle School. I have been at BMS for 15 years. I studied Business Management at Columbia State Community College.
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Jon Eubank
My name is Jon Eubank. I am the 6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Keyboarding Teacher. My wife, Tracy, teaches 7th Grade ELA also at Bridgeforth. I have a daughter, Mary Bryant Boyd and her husband Aaron, two sons, Carson and Camden, and two grandchildren, Reed and Riley. I have a Business Degree and a Business Education license from UT Southern (formerly Martin Methodist College). I have been teaching at Bridgeforth for 12 years.
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Tracy Eubank
This is my 8th year at Bridgeforth and my 27th year to teach. I have a Masters Degree in Administration and Supervision and I have an Education Specialist Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I currently teach 7th Grade ELA and serve as a Teacher Leader for our school.
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Kristie Garrett
My name is Kristi Garrett and I teach 6th Grade Social Studies. I have been teaching for more than 18 years in the Giles County School System. I’m passionate about teaching history and passionate about building relationships with my students. I am married to Lee Garrett and have four children, Hunter, Ramsey, Tucker, and bonus mom to Evie. My oldest is in his first year at Rhodes College and the youngest is at Bridgeforth. You’ll often see me at the ball fields or court supporting both BMS and GCHS, where two of my children play sports. I was born and raised in Pulaski and attended the schools here. Once a bobcat, always a bobcat!
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Lori Gentry
Custodian
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Robbie Gibbons
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Christie Glover
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Kelly Glover
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Rhona Grayson
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Theresa Gregory
BA, MS, EDS
School Counselor 6-8
21 years at Bridgeforth
30 years teaching
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Dorothy Groover
This is my 6th year at BMS. I hold a Bachelor degree from University of Alabama. I sponsor the backpack program. I am certified K-8 all subjects, but currently teach math and science.
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Lori Herd
Mrs. Herd began teaching kindergarten at Pulaski Elementary School in 1995. She taught there for two years and then moved to Neely's Bend Elementary School, where she taught 4th grade for two years. In 1999, she moved back home and began teaching at Bridgeforth and has been here for 22 years. In 2021 she became the principal. She loves BMS and considers it her home.
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Bryan Hollister
Mr. Hollister began his teaching journey after retiring from 20 years of active and reserve military service in the fall of 2008. He received his BA in Social Studies Education with an emphasis on Sociology and U.S./World History from Western Governors University in 2012, and after working as a Sales Manager for GNC for 4 years, began teaching 8th Grade U.S History in the fall of 2016. He has also been the head coach for the Bridgeforth Bobcats football team since 2017. Mr. Hollister is married with 6 children/stepchildren, one granddaughter, and a grandson on the way, and lives with his wife, a dog, a cat, and 4 chickens in the countryside of southern Middle Tennessee.
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Sandra Holt
Custodian
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Holt Hosay
My name is Holt Hosay and I am the CDC teacher at BMS. I am from Pulaski,TN and in my fifteenth year of teaching. I graduated from Martin College and received my special education certification from MTSU.
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Debbie Jones
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Lana Lindberg
My name is Lana Lindberg, and I have been a Special Education Assistant in the Giles County School System since 2008. I have worked at multiple schools, but Bridgeforth is my favorite! I enjoy my job tremendously and am looking forward to the 2021-2022 School year.
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Breeanna Lomax
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Valarie Manning
Valerie Manning, I'm a Speech Pathologist, I received my Bachelors and Masters degree in communication disorders from Tennessee State University. I've been at BMS for 3 years.
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Mishi McCullom
Subject: 6th grade science
This is my 23rd year of teaching 6th grade in Giles county schools and my 18th year at Bridgeforth.
Degrees: BS Elementary Education k-8
Masters Degree in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
Clubs: Yearbook
I am married and the mother of an amazing daughter and Corgi dog. I grew up in Giles County and enjoy making a difference in the lives of children.
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Paul Neely
Paul Neely RN
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Robin Neely
My name is Robin Neely. I have a Bachelor degree in Elementary Education and I will receive my Master's in Instructional Technology and Learning Design in May 2022. I teach 6th grade Math and I have been teaching for 9 years, with all of my years being at Bridgeforth. I am a co-sponsor of Cheerleading and the Beta Club. I am also the Data Teacher Leader and member of the Leadership Committee. I have a wonderful husband, 2 amazing daughters and 2 amazing step-children. I love my pit/chocolate lab, Timber, kayaking and riding my four wheeler.
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Christine Priolo
My name is Christine Priolo and I teach art. You can call me Mrs. P! I have been at BMS since fall of 2019. Prior to that I taught photography at a high school in South Florida. I have a Bachelors of Fine Art from Florida Atlantic University, where I majored in photography. I co-sponsor FCA with Ms. Chambless and Mrs. Grayson. I am married with my first child on the way.
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Arin Pinkelton
School Resource Officer
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Betty Reynolds
Cafeteria
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Laura Jane Reynolds
Laura Jane Reynolds is a Reading Interventionist. She earned her Master’s Degree from University of North Alabama, and has been at Bridgeforth since 1997. Reynolds serves as a Yearbook Advisor.
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Tara Richardson
Cafeteria Manager
I have been with Giles County school Nutrition for 7 years and at Bridgeforth for 6 years. My role is to provide a safe and health eating experience for each student here at Bridgeforth.
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Kristal Rose
What subject(s) you teach: 7th Grade Science
How long you've been at BMS: 1st year
What degree you hold: Bachelors in Animal Science and Masters of Operations Management
Any club/sport you sponsor: Head Coach Girls Basketball, Assistant Coach Boys Basketball, Head Coach Girls Softball
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Kayce Scoggins
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Stacy Serrett
Cafeteria
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Rhonda Smith
My name is Rhonda Smith. I teach 7th grade social studies. I went to UT Southern (aka MMC) where I obtained a degree in history with a secondary licensure. I have been married to my husband, Mark, for almost 20 years. I have two kids. Dylan is a junior at GCHS. Marley is in the 6th grade here at BMS.
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Olivia Stacey
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Tracy Wallace
I am a 7th grade ELA and Social Studies Teacher. I have been at Bridgeforth my whole teaching career. I have been teaching for 25 years.
My degrees are from MTSU and TSU. I have a Masters of Ed from TSU and an EDU Specialist degree from MTSU. I am the soccer coach for the girls and boys at BMS. My son helps me coach.
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Nicole White
My name is Nicole White, I teach 8th Grade ELA and I have been here for 5 years. I have a Bachelors of Arts in English, with a Psychology Minor and Concentration in Secondary Education. I served for 5 years in the United States Navy as an Aviation Mechanic before going into teaching. I am currently enrolled at MTSU for an EdS in Counseling.
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Samantha Wiser
What subject(s) you teach---ELA
How long you've been at BMS---10 years
What degree you hold---Bachelor's
Any club/sport you sponsor----Student Council
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Carrie Witt
Carrie Witt
