Meet Our Staff
Indian Education Department Contact Information & Duties
Barbara Adams, Director (910) 276-1138
- Overall operation of the program
- Writes and oversees Indian Education grant
- Budget and expenditure approvals
- Executive parent committee meetings
Lisa Wilson, Indian Education Program Coordinator lwilson@scotland.k12.nc.us (910) 276-7370 ext. 43031
- Day to day coordination of the Indian Education program
- Visit/Monitor staff assigned to schools
- Review & submit all 506 forms and collect verifying information
- Regular meetings with program supervisor/tribal collaborations
- Parent committee meetings
- Indian Ed Staff meetings & professional development
Frank Cooper, SHS Indian Education Liaision frank.cooper@scotland.k12.nc.us (910) 276-7370 ext. 43042
- Assigned to Scotland High School to work with 506 American Indian students
- Classroom inclusion and/or pullouts
- Attends parent-teacher conferences, attendance & dropout meetings, MTSS & other meetings
- Makes referrals to other staff as needed—social worker, attendance liaison. etc.
- Transcript review & graduation conferences
- Regular meetings with students and staff
- Parent communication concerning students
- Ensure students know where to get assistance on campus
- Club Advisor for NASA /NCNAYO Representative
Nicole Edge, Carver/Laurel Hill Teacher Assistant nicole.edge@scotland.k12.nc.us
- Classroom inclusion/Facilitate teacher instruction
- Attends parent-teacher conferences, attendance, PLCs, MTSS and other meetings, as needed
- Makes referrals to family support team/other staff as needed
- NASA club-Advisor/Cultural awareness activities
- Regular meetings with students and staff
Kendra Locklear, Spring Hill/Wagram Teacher Assistant kendra.locklear@scotland.k12.nc.us
- Classroom inclusion/Facilitate teacher instruction
- Attends parent-teacher conferences, attendance, PLCs, MTSS and other meetings, as needed
- Makes referrals to family support team/other staff as needed
- NASA club-Advisor/Cultural awareness activities
- Regular meetings with students and staff
Alyssa Lowery, S.Johnson/Sycamore Teacher Assistant alyssa.lowery@scotland.k12.nc.us
- Classroom inclusion/Facilitate teacher instruction
- Attends parent-teacher conferences, attendance, PLCs, MTSS and other meetings as needed
- Makes referrals to family support team/other staff as needed
- Cultural awareness activities
- Regular meetings with students and staff
*This is a brief synopsis of what we do for our American Indian students. Our staff works diligently during the day to ensure student needs are met.*