Underwood Teacher

Leadership Committee

Welcome to the Underwood Teacher Leadership Committee Website!

Mission Statement & Goals

“Preparing students to meet the challenges of the 21st Century.”

  • Goal 1: Underwood Community School District will increase student achievement in reading/language arts.

  • Goal 2: Underwood Community School District will increase student achievement in mathematics.

  • Goal 3: Underwood Community School District will increase student achievement in science.

  • Goal 4: Underwood Community School District will ensure a safe learning environment.

  • Goal 5: Underwood Community School District will integrate technology to increase student achievement.

Meet the Team

Administration Team

Left to Right:

Matt McDonough: High School Principal and Technology Director

Nicole Murray: Elementary School Principal and Curriculum Director

Tyler Hamilton: Middle School Principal and Atheltic Director

Andy Irwin: Superintendent

Instructional Coaches

Left to Right:

Lois Johnson: K-12 Instructional Coach

Sydney Rath: K-12 Instructional Coach

High School Members

Left to Right:

Kirk Hughes: 7-12 Guidance Counselor, Special Education Director, High School Representative

Greg Bachman: High School Math Teacher, Data Specialist

Jon Williams: Industrial Technology, High School Representative

Middle School Members

Left to Right:

Michelle Kay: Special Education Teacher, Middle School Representative

Kate Stamp: 7/8th Grade Science, Middle School Representative

Elementary Members

Left to Right:

Lindsay Gatewood: Kindergarten Teacher, Elementary Representative

Sonya Schiphoff: Elementary Music and Representative

Mentor Team

Back Row, Left to Right:

Greg Bachman, Shelley Brown, Stacy Ambrose, Michelle Kay, Kate Stamp, Liz Stein

Front Row, Left to Right:

Christine Privia, Bridgett Hackett, Sheri Robertson, Sonya Schiphoff, Amanda Williams, Denise Mahoney