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Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education Staff Contact

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Director David Turner ▪ 404-657-8304
Anita Williams (404) 657-8304 Administrative Assistant
Accountability and Improvement Brenda Barker ▪ Program Manager ▪ 404-463-5279
Cynthia Pitts (404) 463-0526 Administrative Assistant
Dr. Ray Anukam (404) 657-6589 Research/Accountability; Local and Five-Year Plans
Dr. Brenda Merchant (404) 805-9904 CTAE South Region Coordinator
Nancy Bessinger (404) 805-9633 CTAE Central Region Coordinator
Lee “Roy” Rucks (404) 805-7279 CTAE North Region Coordinator
Finance and Resource David Turner ▪ Program Manager ▪ 404-657-8304
Cynthia Pitts (404) 463-0526 Administrative Assistant
Brenda Barker (404) 463-5279 Finance and Budget
Nicole Croom (404) 657-8333 Grants and Local Plan
Agriculture Education John “Chip” Bridges ▪ Program Manager ▪ 404-657-8312
Jan Walker (404) 657-8311 Administrative Assistant
Lynn Barber (229) 386-3428 Agriculture Education South Region Coordinator
Chris Corzine (478) 822-7385 Agriculture Education Central Region Coordinator
James “Ben” Lastly
blastly@uga.edu
(706) 552-4456 Agricultural Education FFA Executive Secretary
Stan Mitchell (706) 552-4461 Agriculture Education North Region Coordinator
Counseling and Guidance Dr. Myrel Seigler​ ▪ Program Manager ▪ 404-657-8324​
Jacqueline Melendez​ ​(404) 657-4965 ​Guidance and Counseling, Social Work, Hospital Homebound Services
Vivian Snyder ​(404) 657-8331 ​Career Development, Non-Traditional Occupations
Development and Transition Ms. Emily Spann ▪ Program Manager ▪ 404-463-4605
Elizabeth Lewis-Draffen 404-657-8305 Administrative Assistant
Robert “Skip” Brown (404) 657-8336 Professional Learning
Mamie Hanson (404) 657-6279 Technical Skill Assessment Coordinator
Dwayne Hobbs (404) 657-8334 Work-Based Learning and Youth Apprenticeship
Dr. Gilda Lyon (404) 463-1977 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Specialist
Gary Mealer (404) 463-8197 Educational Career Partnerships, JROTC
Dr. John Pritchett
(404) 656-3551 Middle School Curriculum Coordinator, Making Middle Grades Work, High Schools That Work (HSTW)
Program Delivery Dwayne Hobbs ▪ Program Manager ▪ 404-657-8334
Cyndi Waugh (404) 657-8314 Administrative Assistant
Mark Crenshaw (404) 657-8316 Engineering and Technology (TSA)
Carol Burke (404) 657-8308 Architecture, Construction, Communication and Transportation (SkillsUSA)
Tammy Botelho Caudell (404) 656-3042 Special Populations (PS, CTI)
Laura Ergle (404) 463-6406 Family and Consumer Sciences, Education, Culinary Arts (FCCLA)
Misty Freeman (404) 657-8307 Business and Computer Science (FBLA)
Phyllis Johnson (404) 463-6404 Healthcare Science, Cosmetology, Law and Public Safety (HOSA)
Sylvia Phillips (404) 895-6978 CTSO Coordinator
Linda Smith (404) 657-6588 Marketing, Sales and Service (DECA)
State School Nurse Program
Georgina Howard ​(404) 657-8309 ​State School Nurse Specialist