Durant Independent School District

Washington Irving Elementary School

Our Faculty

Meet our professional educators

Faculty by Department

The following is a list of our faculty by these departments:

Pre-Kindergarten | Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | Specialized Education | Broadened Curriculum

 

 

 

Pre-k students enjoying a campfire story

Pre-K teachers and assistants
rock with school spirit!

Pre-Kindergarten/Early Childhood

 
Alicia Bell
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher   e-mail
Erin Condor
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher e-mail
Brenda Daniel
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher   e-mail
Connie Gentry
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher   e-mail
Andrea Johnson
Big 5 Head Start
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher   e-mail
 
Kindergarten students interact and enjoy a snack break.

Kindergarten teachers love
their students at WI!

Kindergarten

 
Cindy Briscoe
Kindergarten Teacher   e-ma
Tamara Fryer
Kindergarten Teacher   e-mail
Laura Beth Larkin
Kindergarten Teacher   e-mail
Karen Rowland
Kindergarten Teacher   e-mail
Joell Wiley
Kindergarten Teacher   e-mail
KMKT/KMAD October teacher of the month, Carla Taylor

First grade teachers on Spirit Day!

First Grade

Missy Baker
1st Grade Teacher e-mail
Becky Coker
1st grade Teacher   e-mail
Jacque Dunegan
1st grade Teacher   e-mail
Cassie Hampton
1st grade Teacher e-mail
Nichole Saxon
1st grade Teacher   e-mail
Tamela Wingfield
1st grade Teacher   e-mail
 
 
 
WI students with honored veterans.

Second grade teachers have
school spirit!

Second Grade

Nancy Cleveland
2nd grade Teacher e-mail
Patty Dixon
2nd grade Teacher   e-mail
Jeanie Hazell
2nd grade Teacher   e-mail
Renee Lyons
2nd grade Teacher   e-mail
Carla Taylor
2nd grade Teacher e-mail
 
2nd grade students exploring the pond

Third grade teachers support
WI school spirit!

Third Grade

Roxanne Adams
3rd grade Teacher   e-mail
Sammy Adams
3rd grade Teacher   e-mai
Heather Castlebury
3rd grade Teacher   e-mail
Lydia Daniel
3rd grade Teacher e-mail
 

Reading is key to success in education
Students celebrating Rise and Shine!

Specialized Education

Dana Joines
Speech Education Teacher e-mail
Tamela Townsend
Specialized Education Teacher   e-mail
Joyce Risner
Specialized Education Teacher   e-maill
Autumn Whitaker
Specialized Education Teacher   e-mail
boy scouts hold flag raising ceremony

Congratulations to our SPELLING BEE winners: Cody Hicks & Jaci Phillips.

Broadened Curriculum

John Dennis
Spanish Teacher   e-mail
Juliet Synder
Music Teacher   e-mail
Mike Lawson
Physical Education Teacher   e-mail
Melanie Smith
Librarian  e-mail

Support Staff

Diana Adams
Secretary  e-mail
Cindy Kennedy
Receptionist  e-mail
Karen Green
Nurse e-mail
Marilyn Dresser
Library assistant   e-mail
Shaunda Mitchell
Pre-K assistant -Mrs. Gentry
Sheryie Carrick
Pre-K assistant - Mrs.Daniel
Stacy White
Pre-K assistant-Mrs. Condor
Sheryl Burkhalter
Pre-K assistant - Mrs.Johnson
Elise Stumpff
Kindergarten assistant
Sherry Weaver
Kindergarten assistant
Carol Robinson
First grade assistant
Jack Liwai
Technology Lab
Amber Hutchings
Content Mastery assistant
 

 

Meet our personnel

If you are looking for specific individuals at Washington Irving Elementary School, the following links will be helpful:

Principal
Meet our principal, Mrs. Pruitt