School Directory

Karns High School

Knoxville, TN (Knox County)
Mascot: Beavers · Colors: Royal Blue, Gold

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Mailing Address:
2710 Byington-Solway Rd.
Knoxville, TN 37931

Physical Address:
2710 Byington-Solway Rd.
Knoxville, TN 37931

Shipping Address:
2710 Byington-Solway Rd.
Knoxville, TN 37931

Phone:
865-539-8670

Fax:
865-539-8679

Principal Phone:
865-539-8670

AD Phone:
865-539-8662

Grand Division: East

Athletic District: 2

County: Knox

Type: Public

Enrollment (Actual): 1323

Enrollment (Classification): 1323

School ID: 269

Staff information for the 2026-2027 school year is displayed as it is entered/verified by Karns High School administration.

2026-2027 School Administration

Bryan Brown	System Athletic Director	865-594-1731	Full-time Teacher
Marion Quinn	System Athletic Director	594-470-0000	Full-time Teacher
Laicee Hatfield	Principal	865-966-9775	Full-time Teacher
Jeanne Hinds	Bookkeeping Clerk	865-539-8670	Classified Employee
Hunter Fendley	Athletic Director	865-216-3133	Full-time Teacher
Scott Clark	Assistant Principal	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Brittany Newcomb	Assistant Principal	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Drew Patterson	Assistant Athletic Director	865-228-1796	Full-time Teacher
Kim Stair	Assistant Athletic Director	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher

Bryan Brown (System Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-594-1731

Marion Quinn (System Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 594-470-0000

Laicee Hatfield (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-966-9775

Jeanne Hinds (Bookkeeping Clerk)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670

Hunter Fendley (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-216-3133

Scott Clark (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670

Brittany Newcomb (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670

Drew Patterson (Assistant Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-228-1796

Kim Stair (Assistant Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670

Baseball

Member of Division I, Class 4A, Region 2, District 3

Drew Patterson	Head Coach	865-228-1796	Full-time Teacher
Steven Bullock	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Non-faculty
Tyler Earley	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Matt Newton	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Classified Employee
Allen Payne	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Classified Employee
Jesse Rudd	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Non-faculty

Drew Patterson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-228-1796
Full-time Teacher

Steven Bullock (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Tyler Earley (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Matt Newton (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Classified Employee

Allen Payne (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Classified Employee

Jesse Rudd (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Boys' Basketball

Member of Division I, Class 4A, Region 2, District 3

Lee Henson	Head Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher Caeson Newman (1994)
Tyler Earley	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Chris Hartsfiled	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher

Lee Henson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher
Caeson Newman (1994)

Tyler Earley (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Chris Hartsfiled (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Basketball

Member of Division I, Class 4A, Region 2, District 3

Lauren Trent

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Lauren Trent (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Bowling

Member of Division I, Region 1, District 2

Meredith Rogers

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Meredith Rogers (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Unified Bowling

Kiley Heyward

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Kiley Heyward (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Cheerleading

Lizzy Roberts	Head Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Ashley Zeringue	Assistant Coach		865-539-8670	Non-faculty

Lizzy Roberts (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Ashley Zeringue (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Boys' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 2

Nathan Rupeka

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Nathan Rupeka (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 2

Nathan Rupeka

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Nathan Rupeka (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Dance

Mariah Campen

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Mariah Campen (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Football

Member of Division I, Class 5A, Region 2

Lee Warren	Head Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Logan Atwell	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Luke Defur	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Al Feldblum	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Keith Hall	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Jefferey Howard	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Classified Employee
Jordan Jackson	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Shawn Knapp	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Sam Lucas	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Classified Employee
Steven Ray	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Alex Rice	Assistant Coach	865-318-8389	Classified Employee North Carolina State University (2002)
Devin Sanz	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Non-faculty

Lee Warren (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Logan Atwell (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Luke Defur (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Al Feldblum (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Keith Hall (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Jefferey Howard (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Classified Employee

Jordan Jackson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Shawn Knapp (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Sam Lucas (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Classified Employee

Steven Ray (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Alex Rice (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-318-8389
Classified Employee
North Carolina State University (2002)

Devin Sanz (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Girls' Flag Football

Member of Class AA, Region 1

Chris Hartsfiled	Head Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Emma Horstmann	Assistant Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher

Chris Hartsfiled (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Emma Horstmann (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Unified Flag Football

Kiley Heyward	Head Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Rachel Roberts	Assistant Coach		865-539-8670	Classified Employee

Kiley Heyward (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Rachel Roberts (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Classified Employee

Boys' Golf

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 2, District 3

Derek Pointer	Head Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Tyler Hill	Assistant Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher

Derek Pointer (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Tyler Hill (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Golf

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 2, District 3

Derek Pointer	Head Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Tyler Hill	Assistant Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher

Derek Pointer (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Tyler Hill (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Soccer

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 2, District 3

Steven Gallaher	Head Coach		865-274-9371	Full-time Teacher
Leo Piety	Assistant Coach		865-719-6126	Non-faculty

Steven Gallaher (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-274-9371
Full-time Teacher

Leo Piety (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-719-6126
Non-faculty

Girls' Soccer

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 2, District 3

Chris Hartsfiled	Head Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Calyn Brown	Assistant Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher

Chris Hartsfiled (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Calyn Brown (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Softball

Member of Division I, Class 4A, Region 2, District 3

Nicole Light	Head Coach		865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Avery Drew	Assistant Coach		865-539-8670	Non-faculty

Nicole Light (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Avery Drew (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Boys' Tennis

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 2, District 3

Meredith Kirk

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Meredith Kirk (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Tennis

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 2, District 3

Meredith Kirk

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Meredith Kirk (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Track and Field

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 1

Jefferey Howard	Head Coach	865-539-8670	Classified Employee
Sam Lucas	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Classified Employee
Tom Schoenfelder	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Non-faculty

Jefferey Howard (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Classified Employee

Sam Lucas (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Classified Employee

Tom Schoenfelder (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Girls' Track and Field

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 1

Nathan Rupeka	Head Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Steven Ray	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Full-time Teacher
Tom Schoenfelder	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Non-faculty

Nathan Rupeka (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Steven Ray (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Tom Schoenfelder (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Unified Track and Field

Kiley Heyward

Head Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Kiley Heyward (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Volleyball

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 2, District 4

Jo Madden	Head Coach	865-539-8670	Classified Employee
Avery Drew	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Non-faculty
Tailynn Moore	Assistant Coach	865-539-8670	Non-faculty

Jo Madden (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Classified Employee

Avery Drew (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Tailynn Moore (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Non-faculty

Wrestling

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 2, District 4

Al Feldblum

Assistant Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Al Feldblum (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Wrestling

Member of Region 2

Al Feldblum

Assistant Coach

865-539-8670

Full-time Teacher

Al Feldblum (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 865-539-8670
Full-time Teacher

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Coaches by Type

Classified Employee	7
Full-time Teacher/Administrator	25
Non-faculty	8

Non-Faculty Coaches (8 coaches)

Steven Bullock
Avery Drew
Tailynn Moore
Leo Piety
Jesse Rudd
Devin Sanz
Tom Schoenfelder
Ashley Zeringue

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.