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Western Region Contacts

 

DPI Regional Education Facilitator | Angie Eudy

Email: Angela.Eudy@dpi.nc.gov

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Asheville City Schools

• Dr. Mark Dickerson, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
  Email: mark.dickerson@acsgmail.net

 

• Kimberly Dechant, Director of Recruitment and Induction
  Email: kimberly.dechant@acsgmail.net 

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• April Worley-Collins, School Administrator
  Email: april.collins@acsgmail.net

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• Wendy Hensley, Licensure Specialist
  Email: wendy.hensley@acsgmail.net

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Avery County Schools | Thomas Howell, Director of Human Resources

Email: thomashowell@averyschools.net 

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Buncombe County Schools

• Kimberly Fisher, Director of Human Resources
  Email: kimberly.fisher@bcsemail.org 

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• Brian Propst, Assistant Director of HR (Region 8 Steering Committee Rep)
  Email: brian.propst@bcsemail.org

 

• Shonda Haynes, Licensure Specialist
  Email: shonda.haynes@bcsemail.org 

 

• Angie Elliott, WCA/ADA/Leave Manager
  Email: angela.elliott@bcsemail.org 

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Catawba RALC Schools | Karoline Fisher

Email: catawbaralc@gmal.com 

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Cherokee Central Schools

• Nikki Rhinehart, Bt and Licensue Coordinator
  Email: nikki.rhinehart@ccs-nc.org

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• Heather Driver, Human Resources Coordinator
  Email: heather.driver@ccs-nc.org

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Cherokee County Schools | Kim Gibson, Associate Superintendent, Human Resources

Email: kim.gibson@cherokee.k12.nc.us

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Clay County Schools | Angel Owens, Director of Human Resources

Email: aowens@clayschools.org

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Graham County Schools | Angela Knight, Superintendent

Email: aknight@graham.k12.nc.us  

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Haywood County Schools

• Jason Heinz, Human Resource Director
  Email: jheinz@haywood.k12.nc.us
   

• Angie Ballance, State Health Plan/Workers Comp/National Board/Reimbursements/Leave/Licensure
  Email: aballance@haywood.k12.nc.us

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Henderson County Schools | Scott Rhodes, Chief Human Resources Officer

Email: wsrhodes@hcpsnc.org

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Jackson County Schools

• Teri Walawender, Human Resources Director
  Email: twalawender@jcpsmail.org

 

• Sarah Wooldridge, HR Coordinator
  Email: swooldridge@jcpsmail.org

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Macon County Schools

• Todd Gibbs, Director of Human Resources
  Email: todd.gibbsl@macon.k12.nc.us

 

• Janice Dills, Administrative Assistant
  Email: janice.dills@macon.k12.nc.us

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Madison County Schools | Lisa Gahugan, Assistant Superintendent

Email: lgahagan@madisonk12.net

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McDowell County Schools

• Amy W. Dowdle, Executive Director of Human Resources
  Email: amy.dowdle@mcdowell.k12.nc.us

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• Vicki White, Licensure/HR Support Specialist
  Email: vicki.white@mcdowell.k12.nc.us

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Mitchell County Schools | Jennifer Gregory, Assistant Superintendent of HR

Email: jgregory@mcsnc.org

 

Polk County Schools

• Todd Murphy, Director of Human Resources
  Email: tmurphy@polkschools.org

 

• Tonya Odel, Administrative Assistant
  Email: todel@polkschools.org

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Rutherford County Schools

• Tammie Ash, Director of Human Resources
  Email: tash@rcsnc.org

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• Haley Cobb, Licensure
  Email: hcobb@rcsnc.org

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Swain County Schools

• Thomas Dills, Human Resource Director
  Email: tdills@swainmail.org

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• Lavonda Woodring, HR/Licensure Specialist
  Email: lwoodring@swainmail.org

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​Transylvania County Schools | Brian Weaver, Director of Human Resources

​Email: bweaver@tcsnc.org

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Yancey County Schools | Carla McMahan, Human Resources Coordinator

Email: cjmcmahan@yanceync.net 

* Located in Buncombe County

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