Meet Our Expert Team
At Heritage Primary & Preparatory School, we don’t just educate minds — we nurture hearts, shape character, and ignite a lifelong love of learning. Rooted in tradition and guided by excellence, we offer a safe, supportive environment where every child is seen, heard, and celebrated. From the foundational years through to preparatory levels, our passionate educators blend academic rigor with creativity, curiosity, and compassion — preparing students not just for the next grade, but for life.
At Heritage, your child’s potential is our promise.
Meet Our Administrative Team
Jamie Butcher
Headmaster
Founder
Elizabeth Manuel
Dean of
Student Affairs
Velnetta Runyon
Dean of Academic Affairs
Mariah Toler
Coordinator of Fiscal and Administrative Services
Meet Our Educators
Ashton Adkins
K4
Teacher
Brittney Hartman
K4
Aide
Stephanie Duty
Kindergarten Teacher
Jessica Hager
Kindergarten
Aide
Amber Adams
First Grade
Teacher
Deborah Vinson
Second Grade Teacher
Brooklyn Dingess
Third Grade Teacher
Kara Poole
Fourth Grade Teacher
Tisha Sperry
Fourth Grade
Teacher
Sarah Gilks
Fifth Grade
Teacher
Katie Maynard
Sixth Grade
Teacher
Beth Cooper
Middle School
Teacher
Jamie Marcum
Middle School Teacher
Kayla Marcum
High School Facilitator Teacher
Netosha Mauk
Bible
Teacher
Kristen Smith
Physical Education Teacher
Summer Johnson
School
Nurse