Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School

Murfreesboro, TN (Rutherford County)
Mascot: Yellow Jackets  ·  Colors: Green, Yellow

Google Map Championship History

Mailing Address:
5555 Manchester Hwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37127
Physical Address:
5555 Manchester Hwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37127
Shipping Address:
5555 Manchester Hwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37127
Phone:
615-904-6765
Fax:
615-904-6765
Principal Phone:
615-904-6765
AD Phone:
615-904-6765
Grand Division: Middle
Athletic District:
County: Rutherford
Type: Public
Enrollment (Actual): 762
Enrollment (Classification): 762
School ID: 981

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

2026-2027 School Administration
Chris Butner Principal 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Vincent Nagatomo Athletic Director 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Kayla Crutcher Assistant Principal 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Kenneth Honeycutt Assistant Principal 615-605-3053 Full-time Teacher

Chris Butner (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765

Vincent Nagatomo (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765

Kayla Crutcher (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765

Kenneth Honeycutt (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-605-3053

Baseball

Member of Class AA, Region 3, District 6, Section 2

Michael Pletan Head Coach 615-971-3336 Full-time Teacher

Michael Pletan (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-971-3336
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Basketball

Member of Class AAA, Region 4, District 8, Section 2

Chris Robinson Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Darius Brown Assistant Coach 615-556-5057 Non-faculty
Larenta Buchanan Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Classified Employee
Jason Tigg Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Non-faculty

Chris Robinson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Darius Brown (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-556-5057
Non-faculty

Larenta Buchanan (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Classified Employee

Jason Tigg (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Non-faculty

Girls' Basketball

Member of Class AAA, Region 4, District 8, Section 2

Latoya Shelton Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Middle Tennessee State University (2006)
Erykah Collier Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Non-faculty

Latoya Shelton (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher
Middle Tennessee State University (2006)

Erykah Collier (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Non-faculty

Cheerleading
Jennifer Cook Head Coach 615-907-6765 Full-time Teacher
Hadley King Head Coach 615-962-2263 Non-faculty
Lauren King Assistant Coach 615-962-2095 Non-faculty

Jennifer Cook (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-907-6765
Full-time Teacher

Hadley King (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-962-2263
Non-faculty

Lauren King (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-962-2095
Non-faculty

Boys' Cross Country

Member of Class AAA, Region 4, Section 2

Vincent Nagatomo Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Kevin Darrell Assistant Coach 629-267-4557 Full-time Teacher
Kimberly Malcolm Assistant Coach 615-904-6265 Full-time Teacher

Vincent Nagatomo (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Kevin Darrell (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 629-267-4557
Full-time Teacher

Kimberly Malcolm (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6265
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Cross Country

Member of Class AAA, Region 4, Section 2

Vincent Nagatomo Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Kevin Darrell Assistant Coach 629-267-4557 Full-time Teacher
Kimberly Malcolm Assistant Coach 615-904-6265 Full-time Teacher

Vincent Nagatomo (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Kevin Darrell (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 629-267-4557
Full-time Teacher

Kimberly Malcolm (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6265
Full-time Teacher

Football  
John Howse Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
David Bonilla Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Reginald White Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Non-faculty

John Howse (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

David Bonilla (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Reginald White (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Non-faculty

Boys' Golf
Chris Robinson Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher

Chris Robinson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Golf
Chris Robinson Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher

Chris Robinson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Soccer
Girls' Soccer  

Member of Class AA, Region 3, District 6, Section 2

Jessica Allen Head Coach 931-229-8747 Full-time Teacher
David Bonilla Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher

Jessica Allen (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 931-229-8747
Full-time Teacher

David Bonilla (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Softball

Member of Class AA, Region 3, District 6, Section 2

Larenta Buchanan Head Coach 615-904-6765 Classified Employee

Larenta Buchanan (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Classified Employee

Boys' Tennis

CO-OP WITH CHRISTIANA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Girls' Tennis

CO-OP WITH CHRISTIANA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Boys' Track and Field

Member of Class AAA, Region 4, Section 2

Vincent Nagatomo Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
David Bonilla Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Kimberly Malcolm Assistant Coach 615-904-6265 Full-time Teacher

Vincent Nagatomo (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

David Bonilla (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Kimberly Malcolm (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6265
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Track and Field

Member of Class AAA, Region 4, Section 2

Vincent Nagatomo Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
David Bonilla Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Kimberly Malcolm Assistant Coach 615-904-6265 Full-time Teacher

Vincent Nagatomo (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

David Bonilla (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher

Kimberly Malcolm (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6265
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Volleyball  

Member of Class AA, Region 3, District 6

Latoya Shelton Head Coach 615-904-6765 Full-time Teacher
Middle Tennessee State University (2006)
Erykah Collier Assistant Coach 615-904-6765 Non-faculty

Latoya Shelton (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Full-time Teacher
Middle Tennessee State University (2006)

Erykah Collier (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-904-6765
Non-faculty

Wrestling

CO-OP WITH CHRISTIANA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Girls' Wrestling

CO-OP WITH CHRISTIANA MIDDLE SCHOOL

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Coaches by Type
Classified Employee 1
Full-time Teacher/Administrator 10
Non-faculty 6
Non-Faculty Coaches (6 coaches)

Darius Brown
Erykah Collier
Hadley King
Lauren King
Jason Tigg
Reginald White

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.