Faculty /Staff

HCA Faculty at the 2011 South Carolina Association of Christian Schools Convention in Spartanburg, SC
Staff
Pastor - Rev. James Sanders
Administrator - Michelle Cassady
Secretary/Bookkeeper - Christine Dillinger
Cafeteria - Amanda Hughes
Faculty
Audrey Braggs (2nd & 3rd Grade Teacher)
B.S. in Elementary Education from Belmont Abbey College
Second year at Hawthorne
Christopher Cassady (Development Director, Bible & Science Teacher):
B.S. from Limestone College
A.A. from York Technical College in Occupational Technology
Diploma in Teleproduction Technology from York Technical College
16 years of Managerial and Continuing Education work experience at York Technical College
First year at Hawthorne
Sunday school teacher at First Free Will Baptist Church, Chester
Married and father of two
Michelle Cassady (Administrator, Spanish & Computer Science)
B.A. in Computer Science/Business from Furman University
Seven years as an Information Services Manager at Milliken Research Corporation
Eighth year at Hawthorne
Administrator, Yearbook advisor
Member of First Free Will Baptist Church
Married and mother of two children
Shela Gilmore (1st Grade Teacher):
Attended Clemson University
B.A. in Secondary Education with a concentration in History from Winthrop University
Sixth year at Hawthorne
Hawthorne's 4H sponsor
Sunday School teacher and youth leader at The True Gospel Church of God in Christ
Married and mother of four
Becky Hickson (4th & 5th Grade Teacher):
A.A. in Early Childhood Education from York Technical College
B.S. in Elementary Education from Limestone College
Ninth year at Hawthorne
Hawthorne's music leader
Member of West Side Baptist
Recently Married
Wendy Hinson (Infant & K2 Teacher)
A.S. degree from York Technical College
14 years of daycare experience
Fourth year at Hawthorne
Member of First Free Will Baptist Church
Married with two children
Karen Horn (K5 Teacher):
B.A. in Elementary Education from Winthrop University
Second Year at Hawthorne
Member of Faith Baptist Church, Chester
Casey Mayben (Middle & High School English & History):
B.A. in English with a minor in History from Winthrop University
First year at Hawthorne
Member of First Baptist Church, Chester
Bailey Mobley (K3 Teacher)
A.A. from York Technical College
Second Year at Hawthorne
Married with one child
Member of Saluda Street Church of God, Chester
Pam Rawls (K3 & K4 Teacher):
Graduate of Chester High School
Completes required DSS training each year
Seventh year at Hawthorne
Junior Varsity cheerleading coach
Sunday School teacher and choir member at Wilksburg Baptist Church
Married with three children
Susan Stephenson (Middle & High School Math):
B.A. in Secondary Education with a concentration in Math & Sociology from Winthrop University
Taught over 30 years in public education
Sixth year at Hawthorne
Hawthorne's Lowrys Christmas Parade Coordinator
Member of Lowrys Baptist Church
Married with two children and four grandchildren