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Portland High School

Portland, TN (Sumner County)
Mascot: Panthers  ·  Colors: Purple, White

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Mailing Address:
600 College Street
Portland, TN 37148
Physical Address:
600 College Street
Portland, TN 37148
Shipping Address:
600 College St
Portland, TN 37148
Phone:
615-325-9201
Fax:
615-325-5302
Principal Phone:
615-325-5300
AD Phone:
615-325-9201
Grand Division: Middle
Athletic District: 5
County: Sumner
Type: Public
Enrollment (Actual): 1165
Enrollment (Classification): 1165
School ID: 408

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

2026-2027 School Administration
David Woods Principal 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Olivia Schmidt Athletic Trainer 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Cumberland University (2020)
John Ferguson Athletic Director 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Brianna Gillen Athletic Director 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Stacey Cornette Assistant Principal 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Kimberly Johnson Assistant Principal 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Joann Keith Assistant Principal 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

David Woods (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201

Olivia Schmidt (Athletic Trainer)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Cumberland University (2020)

John Ferguson (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201

Brianna Gillen (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201

Stacey Cornette (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201

Kimberly Johnson (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201

Joann Keith (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201

Baseball

Member of Division I, Class 3A, Region 5, District 9

Ronald (Scott) Hunt Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Edward Hayden Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Ryan Taylor Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Ronald (Scott) Hunt (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Edward Hayden (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Ryan Taylor (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Basketball

Member of Division I, Class 3A, Region 5, District 9

John Ferguson Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Alex Meadows Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Thomas Woodward Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

John Ferguson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Alex Meadows (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Thomas Woodward (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Basketball

Member of Division I, Class 3A, Region 5, District 9

Scott Steinbrecher Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Misty Brown Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Brianna Gillen Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Scott Steinbrecher (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Misty Brown (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Brianna Gillen (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Bowling

Member of Division I, Region 4, District 8

Alex Meadows Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Alex Meadows (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Bowling

Member of Division I, Region 4, District 8

Alex Meadows Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Alex Meadows (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Cheerleading
Haley Barber Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Mallory Cutrell Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Haley Barber (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Mallory Cutrell (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 6

Ashley Whitten Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
University of Tennessee (2017)
Stephen Dorris Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Ashley Whitten (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher
University of Tennessee (2017)

Stephen Dorris (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 6

Ashley Whitten Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
University of Tennessee (2017)
Stephen Dorris Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Ashley Whitten (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher
University of Tennessee (2017)

Stephen Dorris (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Dance
Monique Thomas Head Coach 615-325-9201 Classified Employee

Monique Thomas (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Classified Employee

Football  

Member of Division I, Class 5A, Region 6

Bryan Dupree Head Coach 615-452-9201 Full-time Teacher
Kaleb Allen Assistant Coach 615-325-9210 Classified Employee
Sean Eckert Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Anthony Garrett Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty
Colin Lamberth Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty
Kristian Moore Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Christian Reed Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty
Jeff Rush Assistant Coach 514-325-9201 Non-faculty
Ryan Smith Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Christopher West Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Bryan Dupree (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-452-9201
Full-time Teacher

Kaleb Allen (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9210
Classified Employee

Sean Eckert (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Anthony Garrett (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Colin Lamberth (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Kristian Moore (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Christian Reed (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Jeff Rush (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 514-325-9201
Non-faculty

Ryan Smith (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Christopher West (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Flag Football  

Member of Class AA, Region 4

Christopher West Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Christopher West (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Golf  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 6, District 12

Thomas Woodward Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Thomas Woodward (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Golf  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 6, District 12

Thomas Woodward Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Thomas Woodward (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Soccer  

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 6, District 12

Josh Cooper Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Tanner Nelson Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Patrick Sawyer Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty

Josh Cooper (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Tanner Nelson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Patrick Sawyer (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Girls' Soccer  

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 6, District 12

Josh Cooper Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Patrick Sawyer Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty
Ashley Whitten Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
University of Tennessee (2017)

Josh Cooper (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Patrick Sawyer (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Ashley Whitten (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher
University of Tennessee (2017)

Girls' Softball

Member of Division I, Class 3A, Region 5, District 9

Taniesha Tucker Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Allie Gregory Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Taniesha Tucker (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Allie Gregory (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Tennis

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 6, District 12

Sarah Combs Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Fred Combs Assistant Coach 615-325-4146 Full-time Teacher

Sarah Combs (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Fred Combs (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-4146
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Tennis

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 6, District 12

Sarah Combs Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Fred Combs Assistant Coach 615-325-4146 Full-time Teacher

Sarah Combs (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Fred Combs (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-4146
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Track and Field

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 3

Stephen Dorris Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Stephen Dorris (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Track and Field

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 3

Stephen Dorris Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher

Stephen Dorris (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Volleyball  

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 6, District 12

Taylor Meadows Head Coach 615-325-9201 Full-time Teacher
Destin "Nikki" Dowlen Assistant Coach 616-636-9496 Non-faculty

Taylor Meadows (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Full-time Teacher

Destin "Nikki" Dowlen (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 616-636-9496
Non-faculty

Wrestling

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 5, District 10

Jeff Roberts Head Coach 615-260-7419 Full-time Teacher
Ed Budge Assistant Coach 615-388-2890 Non-faculty
Brayden Crouch Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty
Read Parker Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty
Justin Shanes Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty

Jeff Roberts (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-260-7419
Full-time Teacher

Ed Budge (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-388-2890
Non-faculty

Brayden Crouch (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Read Parker (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Justin Shanes (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Girls' Wrestling

Member of Region 5

Justin Shanes Head Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty
Ed Budge Assistant Coach 615-388-2890 Non-faculty
Brayden Crouch Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty
Read Parker Assistant Coach 615-325-9201 Non-faculty

Justin Shanes (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Ed Budge (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-388-2890
Non-faculty

Brayden Crouch (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

Read Parker (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-325-9201
Non-faculty

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Coaches by Type
Classified Employee 2
Full-time Teacher/Administrator 26
Non-faculty 10
Non-Faculty Coaches (10 coaches)

Ed Budge
Brayden Crouch
Destin "Nikki" Dowlen
Anthony Garrett
Colin Lamberth
Read Parker
Christian Reed
Jeff Rush
Patrick Sawyer
Justin Shanes

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.