Leadership
Our school's leadership team, a cornerstone of our institution, plays a pivotal role in upholding the values and mission of our school.
Their dedication to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for students, faculty, and staff is unparalleled. By leading by example, they are instrumental in fostering a strong Catholic identity within our school community. Their commitment to serving as role models for students and staff ensures that our school continues to be a place where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and inspired to impact the world positively.
A Ministry of the Catholic Diocese of Nashville
Our school is governed by the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Nashville, The Most Reverend J. Mark Spalding, with the support of the Episcopal Vicar for Education, Father Austin Gilstrap.
Our school is supervised by an advisory board of trustees consisting of 9 to 24 appointed members of the JPII community.
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2024-25 Board of Trustees
Mr. Edward Pearson Jr., President
Ms. Karen Phillips, President Delegate
Mrs. Angela Bagsby, Chair of Academics and Mission Committee
Mrs. Sharon Edwards, Chair of Finance, Building, and Grounds Committee
Mr. Cameron Goss, Chair of Admissions and Marketing Committee
Mr. Chris Meffe, Chair of Development Committee
Father John Sims Baker
Ms. Ashley Fox '09
Mr. Alex Isaacson '10
Mr. Jonathan Langlois
Mr. Zach Pelka '13
Mr. Lucas Pulliza '14
Dr. Stewart Stowers
Mr. Terry Wallace
Father Austin Gilstrap, Ex officio
The Executive Leadership Team
The Executive Leadership Team runs the school's day-to-day operations and leads strategic plan initiatives. Their backgrounds include school leadership, classroom teaching, curriculum development, coaching, accounting, finance, strategic planning, communications, marketing, management, fundraising, and religious life. Together, they work to advance the mission of the school.
Jennifer Dye, Principal
Father Nonso Ohanaka, Chaplain
Dr. Erick Chittle, President
Emily Clavin '09, Community Development Manager
Jennifer Smith, Director of Marketing and Communications
Lori Jones, Executive Assistant to the President
Michelle Barber, Director of Advancement
Laura Thigpen, Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operations Officer
Dr. Charles Wade, Director of Enrollment Management
David Uyl, Interim Athletic Director