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Happy Valley High School

Elizabethton, TN (Carter County)
Mascot: Warriors  ·  Colors: Maroon, White

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Mailing Address:
121 Warpath Lane
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Physical Address:
121 Warpath Lane
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Shipping Address:
121 Warpath Lane
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Phone:
423-547-4094
Fax:
423-547-4083
Principal Phone:
423-547-4094
AD Phone:
423-547-4094
Grand Division: East
Athletic District: 1
County: Carter
Type: Public
Enrollment (Actual): 431
Enrollment (Classification): 431
School ID: 208

Staff information for the 2025-2026 school year is displayed as it is entered/verified by Happy Valley High School administration.

2025-2026 School Administration
Paul Blair Principal 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Jennifer Thornton Bookkeeping Clerk 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Katie Cramer Athletic Trainer 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Matt Estep Athletic Director 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)
Justin Bowling Assistant Principal 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher

Paul Blair (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094

Jennifer Thornton (Bookkeeping Clerk)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094

Katie Cramer (Athletic Trainer)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094

Matt Estep (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
East Tennessee State (1999)

Justin Bowling (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094

Baseball

Member of Division I, Class 2A, Region 1, District 1

Eli Ayers Head Coach 422-547-4094 Full-time Teacher

Eli Ayers (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 422-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Basketball

Member of Division I, Class 2A, Region 1, District 1

Shane Williams Head Coach 423-547-4094 Classified Employee

Shane Williams (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Classified Employee

Girls' Basketball

Member of Division I, Class 2A, Region 1, District 1

Rik Anderson Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher

Rik Anderson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Cheerleading
Sadie Ramsey Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Haley Taylor Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher

Sadie Ramsey (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Haley Taylor (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class A, Section 1

Matt Estep Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)

Matt Estep (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)

Girls' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class A, Section 1

Matt Estep Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)

Matt Estep (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)

Football  

Member of Division I, Class 2A, Region 1

Jason Jarrett Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Eli Ayers Assistant Coach 422-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Hunter Buchanan Assistant Coach 423-547-4071 Full-time Teacher
Randy Ferrell Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Retired Educator
Austin Hicks Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Greg Hyder Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Brandon Mottern Assistant Coach 423-547-4028 Full-time Teacher
Bryton Westmoreland Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Non-faculty

Jason Jarrett (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Eli Ayers (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 422-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Hunter Buchanan (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4071
Full-time Teacher

Randy Ferrell (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Retired Educator

Austin Hicks (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Greg Hyder (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Brandon Mottern (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4028
Full-time Teacher

Bryton Westmoreland (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Non-faculty

Girls' Flag Football  

Member of Class A, Region 1

Ben Ensor Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher

Ben Ensor (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Golf  

Member of Division I, Class A, Region 1, District 1

Gene Renfro Head Coach 423-547-4070 Full-time Teacher
Milligan (2005)
Rik Anderson Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher

Gene Renfro (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4070
Full-time Teacher
Milligan (2005)

Rik Anderson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Golf  

Member of Division I, Class A, Region 1, District 1

Gene Renfro Head Coach 423-547-4070 Full-time Teacher
Milligan (2005)
Rik Anderson Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher

Gene Renfro (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4070
Full-time Teacher
Milligan (2005)

Rik Anderson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Softball

Member of Division I, Class 2A, Region 1, District 1

Sophia Robinson Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Milligan University (2024)

Sophia Robinson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher
Milligan University (2024)

Boys' Track and Field

Member of Division I, Class A, East Section

Matt Estep Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)

Matt Estep (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)

Girls' Track and Field

Member of Division I, Class A, East Section

Matt Estep Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)

Matt Estep (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher
East Tennessee State (1999)

Girls' Volleyball  

Member of Division I, Class A, Region 1, District 1

Kevin Kendall Head Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Sean Golden Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Full-time Teacher
Leah Moore Assistant Coach 423-547-4094 Non-faculty

Kevin Kendall (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Sean Golden (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Full-time Teacher

Leah Moore (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 423-547-4094
Non-faculty

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Coaches by Type
Classified Employee 1
Full-time Teacher/Administrator 15
Non-faculty 2
Retired Educator 1
Non-Faculty Coaches (2 coaches)

Leah Moore
Bryton Westmoreland

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.