Staff Directory
President
Mr. Micah Kurtz
mkurtz@oak-hill.net
M.S., University of South Carolina
B.A., Cortland State University
Faculty
Rev. Joseph Augustine Registrar and Coordinator for Academic and Counseling Offices jaugustine@oak-hill.net
M.Div., International Institute of Church Management B.D., Leonard Theological College B.A., St. Aloysius College
Mr. Brian Bunn
Social Studies Teacher
Dean of Faculty
brianbunn@oak-hill.net
M.A., Virginia Tech
B.A., Emory & Henry College
Mr. Armani Christopher
Director of Strength & Conditioning
Weightlifting Instructor
achristopher@oak-hill.net
M.S., Saint Xavier University
B.S., Franklin College
Mrs. Martha Dacons
Director of The Applied Learning Skills Program / Learning Specialist
mdacons@oak-hill.net
M.Ed., Penn State University
B.A., La Salle University
Mr. Gene Dennis
Math Instructor
gdennis@oak-hill.net
M.A., University of Washington
B.S., University of Texas at Austin
Ms. Aisha Foy
Admissions Officer
Head Coach, Girls’ Basketball
B.A., Radford University
M.A., Southeast Missouri State
EdD., (pending) University of Southern California
Mr. Jonathan Grieco
Computer Science & Media Instructor
Audio/Visual Production
jgrieco@oak-hill.net
B.S, Full Sail University
B.S., Full Sail University
Mr. William Hunter
Science Instructor
whunter@oak-hill.net
B.S., East Carolina University
A.A., Pitt Community College
Ms. Fran Jones
Equestrian Program Manager and Instructor
fjones@oak-hill.net
Rev. Chris Luper
Campus Minister, Religion Teacher
cluper@oak-hill.net
M.A., Youth Ministry, Asbury Theological Seminary
B.A., Emory & Henry College
Mr. Michael Malpass
Social Studies Instructor
mmalpass@oak-hill.net
M.A., Southwestern Theological Seminary
B.A., UNC Charlotte
Mr. Spencer Taylor
Geometry and Personal Finance Instructor
staylor@oak-hill.net
B.S., Bethune-Cookman University
Mr. Dennis Wymer
Art Teacher
dwymer@oak-hill.net
M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design
B.F.A., Va. Commonwealth University
Mr. John Zito
Head Coach Gold Team Basketball
jzito@oak-hill.net
B.A., University of Maryland, Baltimore County
B.A., University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Staff
Mr. Kenzie Abraham
Resident Manager – Ingram Dormitory
kabraham@oak-hill.net
B.A., American University
M.A., American University
M.F.A in Creative Writing – Liberty University (expected graduation December 2027)
Wilderness First Responder – NOLS
Mrs. Rhonda Bowen
Director of Financial Affairs
rbowen@oak-hill.net
B.A., Emory & Henry College B.A., Emory & Henry College
Mrs. Regina Cooper
Receptionist
Transportation Coordinator
Admin. Asst. to the Assistant Head of School, Dean of Boys, and Dean of Girls
rcooper@oak-hill.net
Mr. Dion Dacons
Athletics Fund Coordinator
ddacons@oak-hill.net
M.B.A., La Salle University
M.Ed., Temple University
B.A., Temple University
Ms. Tiffany Elliott
Director of Counseling & College Planning
telliott@oak-hill.net
M.S., Capella University
B.A., Florida International University
Mrs. Lisa Finklea
Administrative Assistant – President’s and Admissions Offices
lfinklea@oak-hill.net
B.S., Radford University
Mr. Marquis Godwin
Resident Manager – Dixon Hall
mgodwin@oak-hill.net
Mr. Aaron Grubbs
Assistant Head of School
agrubbs@oak-hill.net
Continuing Studies, Liberty University
M.Ed., University of Phoenix
B.S., Longwood University
Mr. Tim Henry
Equestrian Director
thenry@oak-hill.net
B.S., Mississippi State University
A.S, Wood College
Mr. Bill Hill
Maintenance Staff
Ms. Krista Hunter
Uniform Manager
khunter@oak-hill.net
Continuing Studies, UNC Charlotte
A.A.S., Sand Hills Community College
Mr. B.J. Jackson
Athletic Director
Resident Manager – Fields Hall
bjackson@oak-hill.net
Continuing Studies, Spartanburg Methodist
Ms. Taimy Lopez
Student Support Specialist
tlopez@oak-hill.net
Continuing Studies, Southern New Hampshire University
B.A., Southern New Hampshire University
B.A., Johnson and Wales University
Mr. Robert Logan
Dean of Boys | IT Specialist
Resident Manager – Williams-Berry Hall
Head Coach – International Basketball
Mrs. Tracie Logan
Dean of Girls
tlogan@oak-hill.net
M.A., Trinity University
B.S., East Tennessee State University
Mrs. Kate Marsh
Resident Manager – Hough Dormitory
kmarsh@oak-hill.net
M.A.T., Furman University
B.A., Southern New Hampshire University
Mr. Laurent Newsome
Resident Manager – Ingram Hall
lnewsome@oak-hill.net
B.S., George Mason University
Mrs. Laura Phipps
Admin. Asst. to the Business Office and President’s Office
lphipps@oak-hill.net
B.A., Wake Forest University
Mr. Dillon Phipps
Student Life and Academic Support Coordinator
dphipps@oak-hill.net
B.A., Roanoke College
Mrs. Crystal Reeves
School Nurse
nurse@oak-hill.net
B.S., Salem College
B.S.N., UNC Wilmington
M.S.N., UNC Wilmington
Mr. Michael Rodgers
Associate Head of School for Enrollment and Development
mrodgers@oak-hill.net
B.A., Fairfield University
Ms. Shyla Skramstad
Maintenance Staff
sskramstad@oak-hill.net
Mr. Joseph Stroman
Resident Manager – Speeks Hall
jstroman@oak-hill.net
A.S., Tidewater Community College
