Division Directors
Ann Tedesco
Elementary School Director
Years Teaching at Odyssey:
Started STARS/Odyssey in 2002
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
University of Georgia, BA Journalism
Walden University, M.S.Ed
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
12 years!
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Agnes Scott College, BA Psychology
American Intercontinental University, MA Instructional Technology & Curriculum Design
Melissa Douglas
High School School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Elementary School Faculty
Loreal Spencer
Administrative Assistant
Years Teaching at Odyssey:
8 years
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Georgia State University, BA Psychology
GA National Guard, Behavioral Health Specialist
Janai Wright
1st Grade
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Dr. Kimberlynn B. Criss
2nd GradeTeacher
Years Teaching at Odyssey:
12 years
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Clark Atlanta University, BA/MA Early Childhood Education
Troy University, Ed.S Early Childhood Education
Argosy University, Ed.D Instructional Leadership
Cheryl Johnson
2nd Grade
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Karen Sommerville
3rd Grade
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Jasmine Williams
3rd Grade
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Jahannah Christian
4th Grade
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Shelly Linkon
5th Grade/Science
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
10 years
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Miami University, BS Education
Georgia State University, MA Education
Clarissa Caldwell
5th Grade
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Charlotte Scott
5th Grade
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Pamela Dillard
Music Teacher
Years Teaching at Odyssey:
5 years
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Tulane University, BFA
Boston University, MM
Bridgette Ukah
Dance Teacher
Years Teaching at Odyssey:
5 years
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Fort Valley State University, BS Social Work
Mark Sommerville
PE Teacher
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Hampton University, BS
Central Michigan, M. Ed
Years Teaching at Odyssey:
17 years
Middle School Faculty
Calvin Johnson
6th Grade Math Teacher
Georgia State University, BS Mathematics
Georgia Tech, PhD Mathematics
Years Teaching at Odyssey:
6 years
Maya Jones
6th Grade Science
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Phoebe Tchoua
6th Grade Social Studies
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Nikkia Nelson
Language Arts/Music
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Julie Corey
7th Grade Science
Georiga State University, BS Middle-Grade Education
Central Michigan University, M.Ed Curriculum and Instruction
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
5 years
Abbi Hurt
7th Grade Language Arts
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
New York University
Howard University
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
9 years
Chelsea Kirk
7th Grade Digital Literacy/Citizenship Teacher
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Albany State University, BS Middle Grades Education
Central Michigan University, M. Ed Curriculum and Instruction
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
This will be my first year!
Michael Williams
7th Grade Social Studies
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Georgia State University, BS Middle Grades Education
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
3 years
Tiffany Edwards
8th Grade Language Arts
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Fort Valley State University, Bachelors Degree
University of Minnesota Masters Degree
Nova Southeastern University Specialist Degree
Years Teaching at Odyssey:
3rd year at Odyssey!
Cordelia Hammonds
8th Grade Economics
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Amber Hanna
8th Grade Math
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Sonya Hood
8th Grade Speech
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Stephanie Birmingham
Middle School Art
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High School Faculty
Hilaire Amouya Anelone
High School Math
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Southern Tech Major, BS Electrical Engineering BS:
KSU, BS Mathematics Education and Applied Mathematics
Georgia State University, MS Education Specialist
Lincoln Memorial University, EDS Curriculum & Instruction
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
Joined Odyssey in 1997 when it was called Summer Scholars
24 years?
Corrie Collier
Math Intensive
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Ujagbe Igberaese
High School Math
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Bridget Moorman
High School Math
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Melissa Edwards
Teacher
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
University of Miami, BS Business Administration
Nova Southeastern University, M. Ed. Leadership
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
10 years
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Michelle Hayes
Middle School Director
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College(s) and Degrees Completed:
Dr. Brent Shropshire
Teacher
Clemson University, BA Psychology
Vanderbilt University, M.Ed. Human Development Counseling-School Counseling Concentration
Lincoln Memorial University, Ed.S Administration and Supervision
Capella University, Ph.D. K-12 Educational Leadership
Years Teaching with Odyssey:
10 years