1315 Jefferson Street East
Brownsville, TN 38012
Phone: 731-772-1233
Administration
Tressy Halbrook
Principal
tressy.halbrook@hcsk12.net
Dr. Tressy Halbrook is the principal at East Side Elementary School. She began this role in August, 2018. Dr. Halbrook holds a B.S. from East Stroudsberg University in Pennsylvania. She completed her M. Ed, Ed. S. and Ed. D. at Union University. Most recently, Dr. Halbrook served Jackson-Madison County Schools as a third-grade teacher at Thelma Barker Elementary School. She served students in Lauderdale County as a physical education teacher and a fourth-grade teacher from 2002 -2017. Dr. Halbrook brings a passion for teaching, and she will bring motivation and a tireless commitment to continuous improvement for staff and students.
Marty Todd
Assistant Principal
marty.stoots@hcsk12.net
Marty Todd will begin her first full year as assistant principal at East Side Elementary School. Ms. Todd began teaching in Shelby County Schools in Memphis, TN from 2005- 2012. She has a Bachelor in Arts & Sciences from the University of TN at Knoxville and a Masters in Arts in Teaching from University of Memphis. After living in Memphis for 8 years, she decided to find experience outside of the country. She taught 2nd grade in Guatemala for eleven months. When she came back home to Brownsville, she received an Art Education endorsement and an Administration Endorsement. Since 2014, Marty has taught art education to 1st through 8th grade students and now is the assistant principal at East Side Elementary. She lives with her husband Ike and her dog Bessie.
Andrea Baynes
Instructional Coach
andrea.baynes@hcsk12.net
Andrea Baynes has been the instructional facilitator at East Side Elementary since fall semester of 2018. She began teaching in the Lauderdale County School System in 1999. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from The University of Tennessee at Martin and a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Bethel University. She is married to Jason Baynes, and they have three children, Caroline, Addisyn, and John Milton.
Staff
administration
Tressy Halbrook, Principal
tressy.halbrook@hcsk12.net
Marty Todd, Assistant Principal
marty.stoots@hcsk12.net
Andrea Baynes, Instructional Facilitator
andrea.baynes@hcsk12.net
office
Nan Darnaby, Secretary
nan.darnaby@hcsk12.net
Vanessa Vines, Bookkeeper
vanessa.vines@hcsk12.net
Latresa Bond, School Counselor
latresa.bond@hcsk12.net
Ana Rosa Henderson, School Social Worker
anarosa.henderson@hcsk12.net
Rachel Chilcutt, Nurse
rachel.chilcut@hcsk12.net
Special services
Diane Brooks, Speech
diane.brooks@hcsk12.net
Stephanie Kyle, Speech
stephanie.kyle@hcsk12.net
Cindy Smith, Speech
cindyd.smith@hcsk12.net
Cayla Mirelez, ESL
cayla.mirelez@hcsk12.net
Teachers
3rd Grade
Beverly Austin, Science and Social Studies
beverly.austin@hcsk12.com
Janisha Buntyn, Science and Social Studies
janisha.buntyn@hcsk12.com
Kayla Dennis, Math
kayla.dennis@hcsk12.com
Jennifer Graham, Math
jennifer.graham@hcsk12.com
Lauren Hanks, ELA
lauren.hanks@hcsk12.com
Rachel Heidelberg, Math
rachel.heidelberg@hcsk12.com
Joshua Hubble, Science and Social Studies
joshua.hubble@hcsk12.com
Tia Kent, Science and Social Studies
tia.kent@hcsk12.com
Shelby Lucius, Math
shelby.lucius@hcsk12.com
Daphne Maclin, Science and Social Studies
daphne.maclin@hcsk12.com
Allison Purifoy, Science and Social Studies
allison.purifoy@hcsk12.com
Pamla Reagan, ELA
pamla.reagan@hcsk12.com
Stacy Taylor, ELA
stacy.taylor@hcsk12.com
Courtney York, ELA
courtney.york@hcsk12.com
4TH GRADE
Chrissy Carl, Science and Social Studies
chrissy.carl@hcsk12.com
Kayla Daugherty, Math/Science
kayla.daugherty@hcsk12.com
Phelan Goble, Math
phelan.goble@hcsk12.com
Leigh Ann Gunnells, Math/Science
leigh.gunnells@hcsk12.com
Jennifer Harsy, ELA/Social Studies
jennifer.harsy@hcsk12.com
John Kopmeier, Science and Social Studies
john.kopmeier@hcsk12.com
Kaitlyn McCallister, ELA/Social Studies
kaitlyn.mccallister@hcsk12.com
Sheronica Mercer, Math
sheronica.mercer@hcsk12.com
Sara Price, ELA
sara.price@hcsk12.com
Becky Stokely, ELA/Social Studies
becky.stokely@hcsk12.com
Yolanda Taylor, ELA/Social Studies
yolanda.taylor@hcsk12.com
Kendra Turner, Science and Social Studies
kendra.turner@hcsk12.com
Auxiliary
Maurice Brooks, PE
maurice.brooks@hcsk12.net
Wren Harrigan, Librarian
wren.harrigan@hcsk12.net
Rachel Winberry, STEAM
rachel.winberry@hcsk12.com
Holly Winters, Music
holly.graves@hcsk12.net
Tamara Hughes, Art
tamara.hughes@hcsk12.net
Special EDUCATION
Danetta Bond, 3rd Grade Inclusion
danetta.bond@hcsk12.net
Ashton Rakes, 4th Grade Inclusion
ashton.rakes@hcsk12.net
Robin Fulcher, LRE
robin.fulcher@hcsk12.net
Educational Assistants
Channing Adams
channing.adams@hcsk12.net
Devon Butner, Inclusion
devon.butner@hcsk12. net
Pam Coburn
pam.coburn@hcsk12.net
Tequilla Cole, PA
tequila.cole@hcsk12.com
Ashauna Hines
ashauna.hines@hcsk12.net
Shirley Hines
shirley.hines@hcsk12.net
Erica Hurt, Inclusion
erica.hurt@hcsk12.net
Miracle Lewis
miracle.lewis@hcsk12.net
Melissa McCool
melissa.mccool@hcsk12.net
LaRita Middlebrook
larita.middlebrook@hcsk12.net
Sandra Peace
sandra.peace@hcsk12.net
Carolyn Sanders, LRE
carolyn.sanders@hcsk12.com
Tiyan Taylor
tiyan.taylor@hcsk12.net
Marva Temple, LRE
marva.temple@hcsk12.net
Joan Wallis
joan.wallis@hcsk12.net
Tremelda Williamson
tremelda.williamson@hcsk12.net
Sarah Woodward
sarah.woodward@hcsk12.net
Nutritional Personnel
Sharon Jarrett, Cafeteria Manager
sharon.jarrett@hcsk12.net
Alice Pattat, Assistant Manager
alice.pattat@hcsk12.net
Angela Barnes
Loretta Clark
Chris Shaw
Custodians
Columbus Reid
Freeman Robinson
Carol Young