Staff Directory

At Paramount Online Academy, we know that the success of our students depends on the strength of our staff. We’re here to support your child with focused instruction and your family with positive communication.

Samantha Arjon

Middle School ELA Teacher

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Grace Burke

1st Grade Teacher

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Erin Crecelius

ELL/ENL Specialist

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Erin Davis

Middle School Social Studies/Writing Teacher

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Amanda Galloway

2nd Grade Teacher

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Brittany Gordon

FACT Coordinator

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Dr. Brandalyn Hayes

Principal, DEI Manager

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Dr. Brandalyn Hayes began her educational career in the Nashville Public Schools in 2009 as a Kindergarten teacher. She spent seven years teaching within the district before accepting her first Administrator position at Joelton Middle School. Over the next three years, Dr. Hayes served as Dean of Instruction and Dean of Students. During her time at Joelton, she worked with the Principal to increase all students' academic growth and achievement. Dr. Hayes became a Dean of Culture for 11th and 12th-grade students at RePublic High School. While at high school, she improved the credit recovery program to provide parents and students with consistent support and communication about progress and timelines for graduation credit completion.

She received a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Tennessee State University in 2005 and obtained a master's in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix in 2008. Dr. Hayes earned a master's degree in Education from Trevecca Nazarene University in 2011 and a Doctorate in Education with a license in Administration from Lipscomb University in 2013.

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Adriana Hernandez

Instructional Assistant

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Benjamin Lashar

3rd-5th Grade Writing Teacher

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Brittany Lawton

3rd Grade Teacher

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Jennifer Purcell

Middle School Math Teacher

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Jasmine Rollins

School Administrative Assistant

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Leonte Wilson

4th Grade Teacher

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