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FRESHMAN ACADEMY ADMIN & STAFF
Freshman Academy Principal
Dr. Jones-Hall
LaSheryl.Jones-Hall@mnps.org
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Dr. Jones-Hall is a native of Nashville and a proud graduate of MNPS. Dr. Jones-Hall believes that God’s grace coupled with a great education is key for a successful life.
FRESHMAN ACADEMY FACULTY
Ms. Courtney
Freshman Seminar
jill.courtney@mnps.org
Jill Courtney is a Nashville-based music business professional who was raised in Manitou Springs, CO. She has her Professional Teaching and ILL-B Administrator's licenses through the State of TN. She is also professionally licensed as a School Building Leader through the State of NY. She has taught for Belmont University, Tennessee State University, The Art Institute of Tennessee-Nashville, John Robert Powers-Nashville, Nashville Film Institute (where she designed their new Acting for Camera program/curriculum and aided in securing accreditation), Metro Nashville Public Schools, VIPKid, as a commercial and classical voice instructor, a director of ensembles, and a songwriting, music theory, music business, piano, acting, commercial voice, creative writing, ESL, entrepreneurship and audio recording instructor. Jill was also the Coordinator of Commercial Music and Voice at Lamar State College.
She is a marketer, an educator, a leader and an artist.
Coach Emberton
Integrated Math
Mr. Hudson
Freshman Seminar
nathaniel.hudson@mnps.org
Since a teenager, I have worked with teenagers through the Boy Scouts of America, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and church youth groups. I love to travel for fun!
BBA - Belmont Univerisity, MAT - Trevecca Nazarene University
Ms. Lo
Integrated Math
huiyen.lo@mnps.org
Ms. Lo. is from is from the Republic of China.
Degrees - Bachelor: Chinese Literature, English language. Masters: Special Education.
I love diversity of cultures, people, and patterns in the nature.
Leisure: biking, swimming, danxerse.
Club Adviser: Chinese calligraphy
Ms. Noel
English I
kittina.noel@mnps.org
22 year Metro teacher. I love my job and love my students!
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Club Adviser: Girls Inc.
Ms. Porter
World History/Geography
kenna.porter@mnps.org
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My 13 year old daughter and I live in Mt Juliet, TN. I have been teaching at Antioch for 5 years and love it. I enjoy traveling & movies and always try to incorporate learnings from those experiences into my teaching.
Club Adviser: Model United Nations
Ms. Morrow
English 1, English 1 Link
keisha.morrow@mnps.org
My name is Keisha Morrow, and I have a love affair with modern languages and classical literature. I thought I was going to be a stage actress at one point, but instead picked up a few degrees in English and teaching. When I'm not in the classroom, I'm outdoors somewhere in a tent or on trail, and New England. Feel free to contact me.
Ms. Watson
World History, Geography
jennifer.watson@mnps.org
Hello! I have been married to Scott for 29 years. We have 3 children, a cat and a dog. I love to bike, hike, garden and eat! I love working with children and helping them grown socially, emotionally and academically! I was a social worker for 20 years before I became a teacher 10 years ago. I have a BSW from UT Martin, an MAT and an EL endorsement from Trevecca.
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