Meet Our Administration and Supervisors

Director of Schools

Dr. Kevin Ward

Dr. Kevin Ward became the Superintendent of Carter County Schools District on July 1, 2012. Dr. Ward's history with the school system runs deep. Graduating from Hampton High School in 1979, He attended Walter's State College in Morristown until 1981. Later he received a Bachelors of Science in Economics and Business Administration with a Minor in Psychology at Milligan College in 1983. Earning his Masters of Administration at ETSU in 1996, he later was awarded his Doctorate of Education in 2008.

Dr. Ward has held many positions in the Carter County School system including Teacher at Hampton High School, Principal of Hampton Elementary School, Middle School Supervisor, Facilities Director, Assistant Director of Schools and Personnel Director at Central Offices. 

His ability to motivate educators to grow in skills and commitment so they can serve students better is demonstrated in his 25 years at Carter County School District where he significantly improved academic achievement during important shifts in community culture and economics.

kevinward@carterk12.net

Assistant Director of Schools Peggy Campbell peggycampbell@carterk12.net Special Education Director Terry Hubbard terryhubbard@carterk12.net CTE Director Mickey Taylor mickeytaylor@carterk12.net Head Start Supervisor LeeAnn Carr leeanncarr@carterk12.net

Director of K-12 Curriculum Dr. Diana Bowers dianabowers@carterk12.net Director of Student Support Danny McClain dannymcclain@carterk12.net Federal Project Director Dr Jerri Beth Nave jbnave@carterk12.net