Student Information

Michelle Hirko, Instructional Coach
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2025
M.ed. in Elementary Education

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Starla Moore, ENL
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2025
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Stephanie Smith, ENL
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2026
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Savannah Botman, SACC Site Director
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2025
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Ginger Eason, Educational Assistant

Janielle Walters, School Counselor
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2011
B.S., Psychology, Southern Adventist University
M.S. School Counseling, Southern Adventist University

Mel Williams, School Counselor
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2026
B.S., Psychology at the University Of Tennessee Chattanooga
M.ed., School Counseling at the University of Tennessee of Chattanooga

Julie West, Behavioral Management Specialist
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2022
B.S., Child Development, Baylor University

Jennifer Wolfe, Pre-K Teacher
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2005
B.S., Elementary Education (K-8)
MSE., Early Childhood Education (PK-2)
Ed.S- Special Education Directing and Leadership- Laws and Compliance-(Pk-12)

Kim Wallce, Pre-k Assistant
Joined the Westview Faculty in

Melody Burgner, Pre-k Assistant
Joined the Westview Faculty in

Allison Tankersley, Kindergarten
Team Lead
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2006
M.Ed., Education

Summer Hidgon, Kindergarten
M.Ed., Elementary Education

Julie Daughtery, Kindergarten
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2025
M.Ed., Elementary Education

Catherine Pershey, Kindergarten
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2018
B.S., Elementary Education

Cayla White, Kindergarten
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2014
B.S. Early Childhood Education PreK-3 with dual endorsement in Special Education Early Childhood PreK-3

Elaine Brock,1st Grade
Team Lead
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2011
B.S., in Early Childhood Education
M. Ed., in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

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Shelley Bartholomew,1st Grade
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2006
M.Ed.,  Education Pre-K-6

Kendra Svoboda,1st Grade
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2006

Vanessa Williams,1st Grade
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2022
B.A., Psychology
B.S.,  Elementary Education

Meredith Guinn, 3rd Grade ELA/SS
Team Lead
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2020
M.Ed, Teaching Elementary Education

Beth Lewis, 3rd Grade Math/Science
Joined the Westview faculty in 2011.
B.S., Elementary Education

Rick Scarborough, 3rd Grade Math/Science

Stephanie Simulis, 3rd Self-contained
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2026

MiniSu Willard, 3rd Grade ELA/Social Studies
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2024
B.A., Educational Studies
M.A., Teaching

Maggie Eller, 4th Grade
Team Lead
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2013
B.S., Education from UTC
M.Ed., Leadership/supervision from Tn Tech

Kelsey Hughes, 4th Grade
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2021
B.S., Interdisciplinary Study K6 (Austin Peay State University)

Chelsie Kirschner, 4th Grade

Madison Neighbors, 4th Grade
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2023
B.S., Elementary Education

Dr. Stephanie Beard, 5th Grade
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2025

Andrew Berg, 5th Grade
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2005
B.A. In History
M.S. In Elementary Education

Piper Jones, 5th Grade
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2026

Melissa Thompson, 5th Grade
Team Lead

Rachel Clark, Music
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2026
BA., Fine Arts
M.Ed., Arts in Teaching

Holly Jones, PE
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2026
B.S., Business Marketing- UTC
M.ed., Education K-5 – Lee University

Ashley Parham, Art
Joined the Westview faculty in 2023
B.S., Psychology
B.A., Art Education

Rebecca Webb, eLab Specialist
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2020
Bachelor of Science, University of TN
Master of Education, Milligan College
Educational Specialist in Leadership; Instruction, Union College

Joanne Ziller, Library
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2026
BA., Psychology
Certificate in Child and Family Studies
Master’s in Library and Information Science

Ashley Schexnaildre, RTI Facilitator
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2017
B.S., PreK-4, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
M.Ed., Instructional Leadership, Tennessee Technological University

Bridget Beesley, Gifted
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2025

Lauren Cantrell, OT

Justin Davis, Speech Therapist
Joined the Westview Faculty in

Madison Edens, Speech Language Pathologist
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2023
BS., Communication Sciences and Disorders
M.Ed., Speech Language Pathology

Ashley Flemmons, IDS Assistant

Krista Hanlon, OT

Jenny Hixson, Speech Language Pathologist
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2000
BS., Speech Language Pathology
M.Ed., Speech Language Pathology

Susan Jones, IDS
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2017
B.A., Special Education

Karry Koppully, Ex. Ed Teacher
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2015
B.S., Education
M.Ed., Education

Michele Nespeca, Ex. Ed Teacher
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2026
Master’s in Early Childhood Special Education

Pam Stultz, OT
Joined the Westview Faculty in

Grant Williamson, Ex. Ed Assistant
Joined the Westview Faculty in 2025

🐾 Meet the 2026–2027 Westview PTO Board! 🐾

We are excited to support our staff, students, and school throughout the upcoming year!

💙 Westview PTO’s mission is to foster a strong, welcoming partnership between families, teachers, staff and the school community. We are dedicated to supporting our educators and students by providing resources, encouraging volunteer involvement and creating opportunities for meaningful connections. Through collaboration, service and school spirit, we strive to enhance the educational experience and help our school thrive! 💙

Together, we are Westview! 💙🐾