Central Office

The Cocke County Schools Central Office Building is located at 305 Hedrick Drive, Newport, TN, 37821. It is located across the street from Cocke County High School.

Our administrative building houses multiple departments that manage activities for the school district. Those include attendance, curriculum & instruction, federal programs, finance, food service, human resources, special education, technology, and administrative operations of the Director of Schools and his leadership staff. In addition, transportation, maintenance, and student support services departments are in nearby facilities.

Department Directory

Director of Schools
Manney Moore
moorem@cocke.k12.tn.us
(423) 623-7821 x2010

Assistant Director of Schools
Casey Kelley
ckelley@cocke.k12.tn.us
(423) 623-7821 x2016

Administrative Assistant
Melanie Eslinger
eslingerm@cocke.k12.tn.us
(423) 623-7821 x2010

Central Office Staff Directory

Last NameFirst NameTitleEmail Address
MooreManneyDirector of Schools (extension 2010)moorem@cocke.k12.tn.us
KelleyCaseyAssistant Director/Complaints (extension 2016)ckelley@cocke.k12.tn.us
WaitsAmandaCurriculum and Instructional Supervisor (extension 2021)waitsa@cocke.k12.tn.us
BargerAprilFood Service (extension 2023)bargera@cocke.k12.tn.us
BarrPatriciaEducational Technology Specialist (Extension 2203)patricia@cocke.k12.tn.us
BibleTonyaHR/Benefits (extension 2028)biblet@cocke.k12.tn.us
BurchetteGailSave the Children (extension 2032)burchetteg@cocke.k12.tn.us
BriggsAdamTechology Technician (extension 2043)briggsa@cocke.k12.tn.us
ByrumCarolInstructional Coach (Extension 2204)byrumc@cocke.k12.tn.us
ClevengerSherylAttendance Administrative Assistant
(extension 2030)
clevengers@cocke.k12.tn.us
DouglasBryanSupervisor of Student Support Servicesdouglasb@cocke.k12.tn.us
EllisonPatriciaDiagnostician (extension 2036)ellisonp@cocke.k12.tn.us
ErvinMichaelTechnology Technician (extension 2037)ervinm@cocke.k12.tn.us
EslingerMelanieAdministrative Assistant (extension 2010)eslingerm@cocke.k12.tn.us
DarnellDavidMaintenance Supervisor (623-7802)darnelld@cocke.k12.tn.us
EdmondsChristyCoordinated School Health Director (623-1528)edmondsc@cocke.k12.tn.us
EllisonEricCTE Directorellisone@cocke.k12.tn.us
GroomsDeanieTech Dept. (extension 2050)groomsd@cocke.k12.tn.us
GunterSonjaPayroll Clerk (Extension 2051)gunters@cocke.k12.tn.us
HoltKathySpecial Programs(extension 2017)holtk@cocke.k12.tn.us
IngleLoriFinance Director (extension 2014)inglel@cocke.k12.tn.us
JamesRhondaField Manager(extension 2022)jamesr@cocke.k12.tn.us
JonesVictoriaFinance Payroll Coordinator (Extension 2021)jonesv@cocke.k12.tn.us
KelleyLisaFood Service Director (extension 2040)kelleyl@cocke.k12.tn.us
KerleyJasonSafety Supervisor (extension 2038)jkerley@cocke.k12.tn.us
MarshallTiffanyRead to be Ready Coach (Extension 2204)marshallt@cocke.k12.tn.us
McCarterRonaldSpecial Education Supervisor/Homebound Coordinator (extension 2041)mccarterr@cocke.k12.tn.us
NortonChrisTransportation Supervisor (623-2757)nortonc@cocke.k12.tn.us
O'NeilPatrickAttendance Supervisor (Extension 2015)oneilp@cocke.k12.tn.us
OverholtKristyTitle 1 Coordinator/Parent Involvement (Extension 2018)overholtk@cocke.k12.tn.us
PonderCarlaHealth Services/School Nurse (Extension 2202)ponderc@cocke.k12.tn.us
PruittSheliaAdmin. Asst. Part-time (Extension 2205)pruitts@cocke.k12.tn.us
SchoolcraftCindyPayroll Clerk (extension 2035)schoolcraftc@cocke.k12.tn.us
SiskMelissaMaintenance Administrative Assistant (623-7802)siskm@cocke.k12.tn.us
SmithTeresaHealth Services/School Nurse (Extension 2022)nursesmith@cocke.k12.tn.us
SprouseAmySpecial Education Administrative Assistant (extension 2024)sprousea1@cocke.k12.tn.us
StuartYvonneRTI Coach (Extension 2205)stuarty@cocke.k12.tn.us
SuggsTinaE- Coach(Extension 2203) sugggst1@cocke.k12.tn.us
TaylorAnitaRecords Clerk/Star Student (extension 2029)taylora@cocke.k12.tn.us
TurnerDebraBookkeeper (extension 2013)turnerd@cocke.k12.tn.us
VassarVickieAdministrative Assistant (extension 2031)vassarv@cocke.k12.tn.us
WebbJakeTechnology Supervisor (extension 2034)jakewebb@cocke.k12.tn.us