MCS Convocation

Mark Garrett joined McDowell County Schools in November of 2012 after stints at Avery High School, Valle Crucis School and Watauga High School. He began his career as a 7th grade social studies teacher at Jefferson Middle School in his hometown of Jefferson City, TN. He resides in... Read More →

Michelle Baker has been in education for 27 years; 21 of those being a 4th/5th grade teacher. Having a USMC spouse (aka Joebaby) she has taught in various districts along the eastern seaboard but has been with MCS since 2006. She is entering her 7th year as principal at EGMS. She... Read More →

Renata Crawley is the 2019 McDowell County Schools Teacher of the Year and serves fifth graders at West Marion Elementary School.  Ms. Crawley began her teaching career in 1992 as a 4th Grade teacher at West Marion. She currently teaches Science and English Language Arts in 5th Grade... Read More →

Mrs. Davis earned an Ed.S. degree in Educational Leadership, A Master's degree in Math Education as well as licensure in School Administration, Science, and Exceptional Children. She has been a teacher of grades 5-12, college instructor, director, principal, NCDPI consultant, Executive... Read More →