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Memphis Central High School

Memphis, TN (Shelby County)
Mascot: Warriors  ·  Colors: Green, Old Gold

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Mailing Address:
306 S Bellevue
Memphis, TN 38104
Physical Address:
306 S Bellevue
Memphis, TN 38104
Shipping Address:
306 S Bellevue
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone:
901-416-4500
Fax:
901-416-4500
Principal Phone:
901-416-4500
AD Phone:
901-416-4500
Grand Division: West
Athletic District: 9
County: Shelby
Type: Public
Enrollment (Actual): 1286
Enrollment (Classification): 1286
School ID: 52

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

2026-2027 School Administration
Carlton McClelland Principal 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Monika Blake Bookkeeping Clerk 901-416-8449 Full-time Teacher
Quintin Jones Athletic Director 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Minnie Blackmon Assistant Principal 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Gregory Howard Assistant Principal 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Demetrius Leach Assistant Principal 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Frederick Thorns Assistant Principal 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Carlton McClelland (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500

Monika Blake (Bookkeeping Clerk)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-8449

Quintin Jones (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500

Minnie Blackmon (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500

Gregory Howard (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500

Demetrius Leach (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500

Frederick Thorns (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500

Baseball

Member of Division I, Class 4A, Region 8, District 16

Keith McGee Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Keith McGee (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Basketball

Member of Division I, Class 4A, Region 8, District 16

Vernard Watkins Head Coach 901-416-4500 Non-faculty
Wilson Jackson Assistant Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Vernard Watkins (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Non-faculty

Wilson Jackson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Basketball

Member of Division I, Class 4A, Region 8, District 16

Rashad Haynes Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Rashad Haynes Jr. Assistant Coach 901-416-4500 Non-faculty

Rashad Haynes (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Rashad Haynes Jr. (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Non-faculty

Bowling

Member of Division I, Region 8, District 16

Jonathan Lockhart Head Coach 901-416-4500 Non-faculty

Jonathan Lockhart (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Non-faculty

Girls' Bowling

Member of Division I, Region 8, District 16

Jonathan Lockhart Head Coach 901-416-4500 Non-faculty

Jonathan Lockhart (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Non-faculty

Unified Bowling

NOT PROVIDED

Cheerleading
Monika Blake Head Coach 901-416-8449 Full-time Teacher

Monika Blake (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-8449
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 8

Jonathan Lockhart Head Coach 901-416-4500 Non-faculty

Jonathan Lockhart (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Non-faculty

Girls' Cross Country

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 8

Jonathan Lockhart Head Coach 901-416-4500 Non-faculty

Jonathan Lockhart (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Non-faculty

Dance
Peggy Taylor Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Peggy Taylor (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Football  

Member of Division I, Class 5A, Region 8

Major Wright Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Jeran Burns Assistant Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Thomas Fortney Assistant Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Michael House Assistant Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Quintin Jones Assistant Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher
Jason Nichols Assistant Coach 901-416-4500 Classified Employee

Major Wright (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Jeran Burns (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Thomas Fortney (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Michael House (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Quintin Jones (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Jason Nichols (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Classified Employee

Girls' Flag Football  

Member of Class AA, Region 8

NOT PROVIDED

Boys' Golf  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 8, District 16

Jeran Burns Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Jeran Burns (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Golf  

Member of Division I, Class AA, Region 8, District 16

Jeran Burns Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Jeran Burns (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Soccer

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 8, District 16

Cory Salter Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Cory Salter (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Soccer

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 8, District 16

Cory Salter Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Cory Salter (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Softball

Member of Division I, Class 4A, Region 8, District 16

Jeran Burns Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Jeran Burns (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Tennis
Girls' Tennis
Boys' Track and Field

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 4

Rashad Haynes Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Rashad Haynes (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Track and Field

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Section 4

Rashad Haynes Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Rashad Haynes (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Unified Track and Field

NOT PROVIDED

Girls' Volleyball

Member of Division I, Class AAA, Region 8, District 16

Zina Johnson Head Coach 901-416-4500 Full-time Teacher

Zina Johnson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 901-416-4500
Full-time Teacher

Wrestling
Girls' Wrestling

Member of Region 8

NOT PROVIDED

- Denotes school attended/completed rules meeting in current school year.

Coaches by Type
Classified Employee 1
Full-time Teacher/Administrator 12
Non-faculty 3
Non-Faculty Coaches (3 coaches)

Rashad Haynes Jr.
Jonathan Lockhart
Vernard Watkins

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.