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Grace Christian Academy - Knoxville

Knoxville, TN (Knox County)
Mascot: Rams  ·  Colors: Navy, Silver, White

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Mailing Address:
5914 Beaver Ridge Road
Knoxville, TN 37931
Physical Address:
5914 Beaver Ridge Road
Knoxville, TN 37931
Shipping Address:
5914 Beaver Ridge Road
Knoxville, TN 37931
Phone:
865-934-4780
Fax:
865-531-2574
Principal Phone:
865-934-4780
AD Phone:
865-934-4780
Grand Division: East
Athletic District: 2
County: Knox
Type: Independent
Enrollment (Actual): 288
Enrollment (Classification): 288
School ID: 187

Staff information for the 2024-2025 school year is displayed as it is entered/verified by Grace Christian Academy - Knoxville administration.

2024-2025 School Administration
Nathan Lynn Principal 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Loren Webber Bookkeeping Clerk 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Sarah Brooks Athletic Trainer 865-934-4780 Classified Employee
Kristin Edmondson Athletic Secretary 865-934-4798 Classified Employee
Jenny Walsh Athletic Secretary 803-760-6432 Full-time Teacher
Marcus Dilligard Athletic Director 865-934-4780 Full-time Teacher
Furman University (2001)
Justin Price Assistant Athletic Director 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Matt Price Assistant Athletic Director 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Brent Walsh Assistant Athletic Director 803-261-4002 Full-time Teacher

Nathan Lynn (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427

Loren Webber (Bookkeeping Clerk)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427

Sarah Brooks (Athletic Trainer)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780

Kristin Edmondson (Athletic Secretary)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4798

Jenny Walsh (Athletic Secretary)
Email:
Office Phone: 803-760-6432

Marcus Dilligard (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Furman University (2001)

Justin Price (Assistant Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427

Matt Price (Assistant Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427

Brent Walsh (Assistant Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 803-261-4002

Baseball  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Brent Walsh Head Coach 803-261-4002 Full-time Teacher
Cannon Duke Assistant Coach 731-733-6670 Non-faculty
Luke Huskey Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty
Clay Schall Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Thor Williams Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Brent Walsh (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 803-261-4002
Full-time Teacher

Cannon Duke (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 731-733-6670
Non-faculty

Luke Huskey (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Clay Schall (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Full-time Teacher

Thor Williams (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Boys' Basketball  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Marcus Dilligard Head Coach 865-934-4780 Full-time Teacher
Furman University (2001)
Brandon Best Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty
Jack Brown Assistant Coach 865-773-3840 Non-faculty
Matt Mercer Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher

Marcus Dilligard (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Full-time Teacher
Furman University (2001)

Brandon Best (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Jack Brown (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-773-3840
Non-faculty

Matt Mercer (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Basketball  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Dominic James Head Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty
Angela Phillips Head Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty
John Gonzalez Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty
Brooke Pancratz Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Dominic James (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Angela Phillips (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

John Gonzalez (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Brooke Pancratz (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Cheerleading  
Ashley Vandergriff Head Coach 865-934-4780 Classified Employee
Kendall Lovingood Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Full-time Teacher
Bre Price Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Ashley Vandergriff (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Classified Employee

Kendall Lovingood (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Full-time Teacher

Bre Price (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Boys' Cross Country

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Brian Christopher Head Coach 865-705-0935 Non-faculty
Elizabeth Christopher Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Alf Nuzzolo Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty

Brian Christopher (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-705-0935
Non-faculty

Elizabeth Christopher (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Alf Nuzzolo (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Girls' Cross Country

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Brian Christopher Head Coach 865-705-0935 Non-faculty
Elizabeth Christopher Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Alf Nuzzolo Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty

Brian Christopher (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-705-0935
Non-faculty

Elizabeth Christopher (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Alf Nuzzolo (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Dance
Kelsey Deslauriers Head Coach 865-934-4780 Full-time Teacher
Jennifer Feiden Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Kelsey Deslauriers (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Full-time Teacher

Jennifer Feiden (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Football  

Member of Division II, Class AA, East Region

Justin Price Head Coach 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Jeff Bryant Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Full-time Teacher
Nick Craney Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Keith Hall Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Full-time Teacher
Cedric Houston Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty
Josh Kerr Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Tj King Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Jordan Lakin Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Matt Price Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Mike Ray Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Cooper Riggs Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Danny Stewart Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty

Justin Price (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Full-time Teacher

Jeff Bryant (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Full-time Teacher

Nick Craney (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Full-time Teacher

Keith Hall (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Full-time Teacher

Cedric Houston (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Josh Kerr (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Full-time Teacher

Tj King (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Jordan Lakin (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Matt Price (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Full-time Teacher

Mike Ray (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Cooper Riggs (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Danny Stewart (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Boys' Golf  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Brian Mountain Head Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Bryce Kendrick Assistant Coach 865-672-1514 Non-faculty

Brian Mountain (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Bryce Kendrick (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-672-1514
Non-faculty

Girls' Golf  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Brian Mountain Head Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Bryce Kendrick Assistant Coach 865-672-1514 Non-faculty

Brian Mountain (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Bryce Kendrick (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-672-1514
Non-faculty

Soccer  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Isaac Brooks Head Coach 865-934-4780 Classified Employee
Union University (2002)
Dylan Halliburton Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Isaac Brooks (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Classified Employee
Union University (2002)

Dylan Halliburton (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Girls' Soccer  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Isaac Brooks Head Coach 865-934-4780 Classified Employee
Union University (2002)
Cailynn Campbell Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Isaac Brooks (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Classified Employee
Union University (2002)

Cailynn Campbell (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Girls' Softball  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Dewayne Hunt Head Coach 865-934-4793 Non-faculty
Kelly McDaniel Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty

Dewayne Hunt (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4793
Non-faculty

Kelly McDaniel (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Boys' Tennis  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Tracy Rodgers Head Coach 865-254-0158 Full-time Teacher
Rick Summie Assistant Coach 423-361-0750 Non-faculty

Tracy Rodgers (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-254-0158
Full-time Teacher

Rick Summie (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-361-0750
Non-faculty

Girls' Tennis  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Tracy Rodgers Head Coach 865-254-0158 Full-time Teacher
Rick Summie Assistant Coach 423-361-0750 Non-faculty

Tracy Rodgers (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-254-0158
Full-time Teacher

Rick Summie (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-361-0750
Non-faculty

Boys' Track and Field  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Alf Nuzzolo Head Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Brian Christopher Assistant Coach 865-705-0935 Non-faculty
Julia Martin Assistant Coach 865-934-4787 Full-time Teacher
Lee University (2022)
Laiken White Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Alf Nuzzolo (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Brian Christopher (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-705-0935
Non-faculty

Julia Martin (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4787
Full-time Teacher
Lee University (2022)

Laiken White (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Girls' Track and Field  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Alf Nuzzolo Head Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Brian Christopher Assistant Coach 865-705-0935 Non-faculty
Julia Martin Assistant Coach 865-934-4787 Full-time Teacher
Lee University (2022)
Laiken White Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Alf Nuzzolo (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Brian Christopher (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-705-0935
Non-faculty

Julia Martin (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4787
Full-time Teacher
Lee University (2022)

Laiken White (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

Girls' Volleyball  

Member of Division II, Class A, District 1, East Region

Maddi Trent Head Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Matt Robbins Assistant Coach 865-368-5399 Non-faculty

Maddi Trent (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Matt Robbins (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-368-5399
Non-faculty

Wrestling  

Member of Division II, East Region

Ron Comfort Head Coach 865-934-4793 Full-time Teacher
Jordan Harless Assistant Coach 865-934-4780 Non-faculty
Dathan Hickman Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Full-time Teacher
Wyatt Thornhill Assistant Coach 865-691-3427 Non-faculty

Ron Comfort (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4793
Full-time Teacher

Jordan Harless (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-934-4780
Non-faculty

Dathan Hickman (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Full-time Teacher

Wyatt Thornhill (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-691-3427
Non-faculty

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Coaches by Type
Classified Employee 2
Full-time Teacher/Administrator 16
Non-faculty 32
Non-Faculty Coaches (32 coaches)

Brandon Best
Jack Brown
Cailynn Campbell
Brian Christopher
Elizabeth Christopher
Cannon Duke
Jennifer Feiden
John Gonzalez
Dylan Halliburton
Jordan Harless
Cedric Houston
Dewayne Hunt
Luke Huskey
Dominic James
Bryce Kendrick
Tj King
Jordan Lakin
Kelly McDaniel
Brian Mountain
Alf Nuzzolo
Brooke Pancratz
Angela Phillips
Bre Price
Mike Ray
Cooper Riggs
Matt Robbins
Danny Stewart
Rick Summie
Wyatt Thornhill
Maddi Trent
Laiken White
Thor Williams

Non-Faculty Coaches and Classified Employees must take the NFHS "Fundamentals of Coaching" and "First Aid, Health, & Safety for Coaches" courses prior to coaching. Coaches who have successfully completed the ASEP Coaches Education Course AND the TSSAA Online Coaches Training Session prior to May, 15, 2013 are not subject to this requirement.