Our Team

Administration

Robbie Hinton, Head of School
B.S. Marketing, University of Tennessee
M.Div Reformed Theological Seminary
First year at Westminster: 2010

Lori Jill Keeler, Lower School Principal
B.A. English Literature and Secondary Education, West Virginia Wesleyan College
M.Ed. Integrated Curriculum and Instruction, Covenant College
First year at Westminster: 2003

Bill Wortman, Humane Letters, Languages, and Dean of Academics
B.A. Greek and Latin, University of Minnesota
M.A. Classics, Columbia University, NY
First year at Westminster:  2011

Bridges Herring, Bible, College Advisor and Dean of Students
B.A. Religion Samford University
M. Div. Duke University
First year at Westminster: 2004

Chris Knowles, Languages, Logic and Dean of Students
B.A. Classics Davidson College
M.Div. Gordon-Conwell, Theological Seminary
First year at Westminster: 2009

Dale Carrell, Director of Athletics
B.S. Physics, Wheaton College
First year at Westminster: 2002

Office Staff

Teresa Eyrich, Lower School Coordinator
B. A. Journalism/Mass Communications, Samford University
First year at Westminster: 2011

Katie Pinson, Receptionist
B.A. English, Samford University
First year at Westminster: 2011

Karen Eddins, Admissions and Development
B.S. Management, Samford University
M.B.A. Middle Tennessee State University
First year at Westminster: 2011

Lower School Faculty

Kindergarten

JerriAnne McPherson
B.S. Early Childhood Education, Samford University
First year at Westminster: 2001

Yvonne Green
B.A. Speech Communications, Troy State University
First year at Westminster: 2006

Laura Zachow
B.A. Elementary Education, University Of Mississippi
First year at Westminster:  2011

Elizabeth Ankenbrandt, Aide
B.S. Education and Speech Pathology, Auburn University
First year at Westminster: 2010

First Grade

Melissa Carrell
B.S. Elementary Education, Auburn University
First year at Westminster: 2003

Laura McGuire
B.A. History, University of South Alabama
M.Ed. Education, Covenant College
First year at Westminster: 1999

Mary Catherine Godfrey
B.S. Early Childhood Education, Berry College
First year at Westminster: 2010

Dareitha Thomas, Aide
B.S. Business Administration, University of Tennessee at Martin
First year at Westminster: 2011

Second Grade

Lisa Moffett
B.S. Elementary Education, Mississippi State University
First year at Westminster: 2007

Lauren Sheehan
B.S. Early Childhood/Elementary Education, Samford University
M.S. Early Childhood/Elementary Education, University of Memphis
First year at Westminster: 2010

Sarah Horsley
B.S. Elementary Education, University of South Alabama
First year at Westminster: 2011

Third Grade

Beth Harvill
B.S. Early Childhood Education, Mobile College (University of Mobile)
First year at Westminster: 2007

Sally Hendrix
B.S. Elementary Education, Lee University
M.Ed. Gifted Education, Samford University
First year at Westminster: 2009

Fourth Grade

Monica Gurley
B. A. English Literature, University of Alabama
First year at Westminster: 2005

Sarah Brannan
B.S. Secondary Education, Auburn University
First year at Westminster: 2010

Elizabeth Pugh
B.A. History, Samford University
M.Ed, University of Alabama at Birmingham
First year at Westminster: 2011

Fifth Grade

Kathryn Roach
B.S. Elementary/Early Childhood Education, Samford University
First year at Westminster: 1999

Linda Dewberry
B.S.  Elementary Education, Samford University
M.A. Elementary Education, University of Montevallo
EdS Teacher Leadership, University of Montevallo
First year at Westminster: 2010

Sixth Grade

Bill Greenwald
B.A. History, Samford University
First year at Westminster: 2001

Brad Joiner
B.A. History, Augusta State University
M.Ed. Secondary Education, Augusta State University
M.A. Classics, University of Wales, Lampeter
First year at Westminster:  2008

Lisa Richburg
B.S. Elementary Education, Troy State University
M.A. Elementary Education, Troy State University
First year at Westminster: 2007

Pamela Stanford
B.S. International Business, Auburn University
First year at Westminster: 2005

Specialty Teachers

Ruth Baldwin, Latin
B.A.  Literature, Wheaton College
M.A.E.  Counseling, University of Alabama at Birmingham
First year at Westminster: 1999

Cathye Price, Art
B.S. Graphic Design, University of Alabama
M.A. Art Education, University of Alabama
First year at Westminster: 2009

James Tate, Music
Bachelor of Church Music, Belmont University
Master of Theological Studies, Samford University, Beeson Divinity School
First year at Westminster:  2008

Emily McConnell, Academic Support Program Coordinator
B.S. Early Childhood Education, University of Alabama at Birmingham
First year at Westminster: 2002

Upper School Faculty

Ben Burgess, Humanities and Bible
B.S. Youth Ministry and Bible, Columbia International University
First year at Westminster: 2009

Dale Carrell, Science and Mathematics
B.S. Physics, Wheaton College
First year at Westminster: 2002

Jeff Chambless, Mathematics
B.A. Philosophy, Transylvania University
M.Div. Samford University
Pursuing M.Ed. in Mathematics Education at UAB
First year at Westminster: 2011

Sarah Clapp, Latin
B.A. Classics, Samford University
First year at Westminster: 2009

Sherri Lynn Murdock, Mathematics
B.S. Applied Classical Mathematics, University of Alabama
M.S. Applied Statistics, University of Alabama
First year at Westminster: 2006

Charlie Ritch, Humane Letters and Rhetoric
B.S. Philosophy, Wheaton College
M.A. Biblical Exegesis, Wheaton College
First year at Westminster: 2007

R. B. Roberts, Humane Letters and History
A.B. History, University of Alabama
M.A. History, University of Alabama
First year at Westminster: 2007

Gregg Thompson, Science
A.S. Biology, Crown College
B.A. Biology, Stetson University
First year at Westminster: 2006

Karen Thompson, Physical Science
B.A, Mass Communications/Journalism, Samford University
M.S. Elementary Education, Samford University
First year at Westminster:  2011

Susie Tucker, Spanish
B.S. Social Work and Psychology, University of Montevallo
Native of Puerto Rico
First year at Westminster:  2011

Tim Wortman, Humane Letters and Logic
B.A.  English, University of Minnesota
M.A. Education, St. Mary’s University
First year at Westminster: 2007