School Directory

Donelson Christian Academy

Nashville, TN (Davidson County)
Mascot: Wildcats · Colors: Blue, Gold, White

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Mailing Address:
300 Danyacrest Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

Physical Address:
300 Danyacrest Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

Shipping Address:
300 Danyacrest Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

Phone:
615-883-2926

Fax:
615-883-2928

Principal Phone:
615-577-1208

AD Phone:
615-577-1230

Grand Division: Middle

Athletic District: 5

County: Davidson

Type: Independent

Enrollment (Actual): 207

Enrollment (Classification): 207

School ID: 116

Staff information for the 2024-2025 school year is displayed as it is entered/verified by Donelson Christian Academy administration.

2024-2025 School Administration

Brian Case	Principal	615-577-1208	Full-time Teacher
Keith Singer	Principal	615-577-1202	Full-time Teacher
Mary Staggs	Athletic Trainer	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Missy Roney	Athletic Secretary	615-577-1207	Classified Employee
Dennis Goodwin	Athletic Director	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Dennis Goodwin	Assistant Principal	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Matt Smith	Assistant Athletic Director	615-577-1175	Full-time Teacher

Brian Case (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1208

Keith Singer (Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1202

Mary Staggs (Athletic Trainer)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230

Missy Roney (Athletic Secretary)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1207

Dennis Goodwin (Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230

Dennis Goodwin (Assistant Principal)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230

Matt Smith (Assistant Athletic Director)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1175

Baseball

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

John Berti	Head Coach		615-577-1232	Full-time Teacher Central Michigan University (1984)
Marcus Evans	Assistant Coach		615-577-1230	Non-faculty

John Berti (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1232
Full-time Teacher
Central Michigan University (1984)

Marcus Evans (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Boys' Basketball

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Nate Johnson	Head Coach	615-577-1240	Full-time Teacher
Stanton Dismuke	Assistant Coach	615-577-1233	Non-faculty
Simon Pearson	Assistant Coach	615-577-1235	Full-time Teacher

Nate Johnson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1240
Full-time Teacher

Stanton Dismuke (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1233
Non-faculty

Simon Pearson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1235
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Basketball

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Karen Singer	Head Coach	615-577-1207	Full-time Teacher Taylor University (1987)
Keith Singer	Assistant Coach	615-577-1202	Full-time Teacher
Stephanie Smith	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher University of Mississippi (2021)

Karen Singer (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1207
Full-time Teacher
Taylor University (1987)

Keith Singer (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1202
Full-time Teacher

Stephanie Smith (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher
University of Mississippi (2021)

Bowling

Member of Division II, Middle Region

Joel Walsh

Head Coach

615-577-1270

Full-time Teacher

Joel Walsh (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1270
Full-time Teacher

Cheerleading

Brooke Tometich	Head Coach		615-577-1213	Full-time Teacher
Sloan Shaw	Assistant Coach		615-577-1216	Full-time Teacher Lee University (2010)

Brooke Tometich (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1213
Full-time Teacher

Sloan Shaw (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1216
Full-time Teacher
Lee University (2010)

Boys' Cross Country

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Josh Bledsoe	Head Coach	615-577-1171	Full-time Teacher
Amy Altman	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Ben Crace	Assistant Coach	615-577-1207	Full-time Teacher
Stephanie Smith	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher University of Mississippi (2021)

Josh Bledsoe (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1171
Full-time Teacher

Amy Altman (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Ben Crace (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1207
Full-time Teacher

Stephanie Smith (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher
University of Mississippi (2021)

Girls' Cross Country

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Josh Bledsoe	Head Coach	615-577-1171	Full-time Teacher
Amy Altman	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Ben Crace	Assistant Coach	615-577-1207	Full-time Teacher
Stephanie Smith	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher University of Mississippi (2021)

Josh Bledsoe (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1171
Full-time Teacher

Amy Altman (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Ben Crace (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1207
Full-time Teacher

Stephanie Smith (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher
University of Mississippi (2021)

Football

Member of Division II, Class A, Middle Region

Jay Pierce	Head Coach	615-577-1273	Full-time Teacher
Bobby Baskin	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
John Carey	Assistant Coach	615-883-2926	Full-time Teacher
Brian Eaton	Assistant Coach	615-577-1273	Retired Educator
Marcus Evans	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Non-faculty
Sylvester Hemphill	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Christopher Kelly	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Non-faculty
Isaiah Newson	Assistant Coach	615-577-1178	Full-time Teacher
Brian Peterson	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Chris Pierce	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Retired Educator

Jay Pierce (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1273
Full-time Teacher

Bobby Baskin (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

John Carey (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-883-2926
Full-time Teacher

Brian Eaton (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1273
Retired Educator

Marcus Evans (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Sylvester Hemphill (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Christopher Kelly (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Isaiah Newson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1178
Full-time Teacher

Brian Peterson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Chris Pierce (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Retired Educator

Boys' Golf

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Joey Hickman	Head Coach		615-577-1230	Retired Educator
Betsy Ham	Assistant Coach		615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher

Joey Hickman (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Retired Educator

Betsy Ham (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Golf

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Joey Hickman	Head Coach		615-577-1230	Retired Educator
Betsy Ham	Assistant Coach		615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher

Joey Hickman (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Retired Educator

Betsy Ham (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Soccer

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Matt Smith	Head Coach	615-577-1175	Full-time Teacher
Brian Peterson	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Fernando Sandoval	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Non-faculty
Jonathan Stricklin	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher

Matt Smith (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1175
Full-time Teacher

Brian Peterson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Fernando Sandoval (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Jonathan Stricklin (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Soccer

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Matt Smith	Head Coach	615-577-1175	Full-time Teacher
Margaret Green	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Non-faculty
Brian Peterson	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher

Matt Smith (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1175
Full-time Teacher

Margaret Green (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Brian Peterson (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Girls' Softball

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Laurel Sloan	Head Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Ashlee Gilland	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Shannah Hutto	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher

Laurel Sloan (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Ashlee Gilland (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Shannah Hutto (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Boys' Tennis

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Kelsie Wood	Head Coach		615-577-1258	Full-time Teacher
Bobby Wood	Assistant Coach		615-577-1230	Non-faculty

Kelsie Wood (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1258
Full-time Teacher

Bobby Wood (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Girls' Tennis

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Kelsie Wood	Head Coach		615-577-1258	Full-time Teacher
Bobby Wood	Assistant Coach		615-577-1230	Non-faculty

Kelsie Wood (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1258
Full-time Teacher

Bobby Wood (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Boys' Track and Field

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Isaiah Newson	Head Coach	615-577-1178	Full-time Teacher
Josh Bledsoe	Assistant Coach	615-577-1171	Full-time Teacher
Cortney-Ann Buckley	Assistant Coach	515-577-1230	Non-faculty
Brian Eaton	Assistant Coach	615-577-1273	Retired Educator

Isaiah Newson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1178
Full-time Teacher

Josh Bledsoe (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1171
Full-time Teacher

Cortney-Ann Buckley (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 515-577-1230
Non-faculty

Brian Eaton (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1273
Retired Educator

Girls' Track and Field

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Isaiah Newson	Head Coach	615-577-1178	Full-time Teacher
Josh Bledsoe	Assistant Coach	615-577-1171	Full-time Teacher
Cortney-Ann Buckley	Assistant Coach	515-577-1230	Non-faculty
Brian Eaton	Assistant Coach	615-577-1273	Retired Educator

Isaiah Newson (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1178
Full-time Teacher

Josh Bledsoe (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1171
Full-time Teacher

Cortney-Ann Buckley (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 515-577-1230
Non-faculty

Brian Eaton (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1273
Retired Educator

Girls' Volleyball

Member of Division II, Class A, District 4, Middle Region

Danielle Moll	Head Coach	615-577-1183	Full-time Teacher
Kristy Eckel	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Non-faculty
Alicia Van Huizen-Shinska	Assistant Coach	615-577-1230	Non-faculty

Danielle Moll (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1183
Full-time Teacher

Kristy Eckel (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Alicia Van Huizen-Shinska (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Non-faculty

Wrestling

Member of Division II, East Region

Sylvester Hemphill	Head Coach		615-577-1230	Full-time Teacher
Brian Eaton	Assistant Coach		615-577-1273	Retired Educator

Sylvester Hemphill (Head Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1230
Full-time Teacher

Brian Eaton (Assistant Coach)
Email:
Office Phone: 615-577-1273
Retired Educator

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Coaches by Type

Full-time Teacher/Administrator	26
Non-faculty	9
Retired Educator	3

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.