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Capstone Academy

Teachers & Administration

The faculty and staff of Capstone are highly trained professionals who are dedicated to educating and equipping their students for future success.

They are passionate about the subjects they teach, but also invested in making sure each student has time to live a complete life, with interests and pursuits beyond academics.

  • Portrait photo of Yannie Baptiste

    Yannie Baptiste

    Mathematics

    B.S., Applied Mathematics and Statistics,
    Stony Brook University

    M.S., Education,
    High Meadows

  • Portrait photo of LaTosha Sims

    LaTosha Sims

    Language Arts

    B.S., Psychology & Human Services,
    Clayton State University

  • Portrait photo of Sara Atwill

    Sara Atwill

    6th Grade Teacher

    B.S., Middle School Education,
    University of Georgia

    M.A., Middle Grades Education,
    Oglethorpe University

  • Portrait photo of Tommie Best

    Tommie Best

    Registrar and Academic Advisor

    Georgia State University 

    Currently Pursuing

  • Portrait photo of Clyde

    Clyde

    Capstone Mascot

    Education Specialist Degree – Eat, Sleep, Play
    Currently Pursuing

  • Portrait photo of Frederick Betts

    Frederick Betts

    Head of School

    B.A., History,
    Presbyterian College

    M.Ed., Educational Leadership,
    University of West Georgia

  • Portrait photo of Lucy Pastore

    Lucy Pastore

    Dean of School

    B.S., Secondary Education – Social Studies,
    Boise State University

    M.A., Education – Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment,
    Walden University

    Education Specialist Degree
    Nova Southeastern University

  • Portrait photo of Jordyn Holland

    Jordyn Holland

    Head of Operations

    B.S., Business Administration,
    Kennesaw State University

    M.B.A, Management,
    Jacksonville State University

  • Portrait photo of Troy Mason

    Troy Mason

    Director of Safety and Security

    B.A., Aviation Management,
    University of Southern Illinois
    M.S., Management of Information Technology,
    University of Virginia

  • Portrait photo of Heather Greenburg

    Heather Greenburg

    Administrative Assistant

    B.A., Family History,
    Brigham Young University

  • Portrait photo of Troy White

    Troy White

    Science and AP Biology Teacher

    B.S., Marine Biology,
    Jacksonville State University

  • Portrait photo of Hika Anani

    Hika Anani

    Language Arts and AP English and Composition Teacher

    B.A., English Literature – Creative Writing
    Agnes Scott College

    M.A. in Teaching and Learning
    Ashford University
     
    M.F.A. in Creative Writing and Literature
    Bennington College
  • Portrait photo of Sydney Webster

    Sydney Webster

    Science Teacher

    B.S., Biology,
    Kennesaw State University

  • Portrait photo of Kari Young

    Kari Young

    Language Arts Teacher

    B.A., English & Spanish,
    Hillsdale College

  • Portrait photo of Leif Patterson

    Leif Patterson

    Social Studies Teacher

    B.A., Political Science, Minor International Relations,
    Eckerd College

  • Portrait photo of Cherry Payne

    Cherry Payne

    Social Studies Teacher

    B.S., Elementary Education,
    Georgia Southern University

  • Portrait photo of Alix Luce

    Alix Luce

    Social Studies and AP US History Teacher

    B.A., International Studies and Economics,
    Colby College
    M.B.A.,
    University of Georgia

  • Portrait photo of Kelliann Mateker

    Kelliann Mateker

    Science, Math, and AP Calculus Teacher

    B.S., Mathematics,
    Tulane University

  • Portrait photo of Mary-Alice Grant

    Mary-Alice Grant

    Spanish Teacher

    B.A., Art History/Minor in French

  • Portrait photo of Emma Mrozek

    Emma Mrozek

    Science Teacher

    B.S., Education,
    University of Georgia

  • Portrait photo of Jorge Urdaneta

    Jorge Urdaneta

    Spanish Teacher

    B.A., Education,
    Simon Rodriguez National University

  • Portrait photo of Danielle Snowdy

    Danielle Snowdy

    5th Grade Teacher

    B.S.W., Social Work,
    University of Georgia

    M.S.W., Masters of Social Work

    Georgia State University

     

  • Portrait photo of Will Aubry

    Will Aubry

    Math Teacher

    B.A., Psychology,
    West Virginia Wesleyan College
    M.Ed.,
    Mansfield University