Board of Directors

2026-2027 GAMSP Executive Board

Cheryl Riddle

Executive Director

Ariel Wilson

President

Tift County Schools

Dr. Josh Purvis

President-Elect

Williams Middle School Colquitt County Schools

Anthony Johnson

Secretary

Principal Snelson-Golden Middle School

Liberty County Schools

Mrs. Kizzy Johnson

Treasurer

Principal Fort Valley Middle School

Peach County Schools

Mrs. Samantha Bradley Director of Social Media/Networking Assistant Principal South Forsyth Middle School Forsyth County Schools

Mrs. Jennifer Johnson Past President Principal Tift County High School

Dr. Jesse Davis Director of Advocacy & Legislation, NAESP Federal Relations Director & NLC Superintendent Peach County Schools

Mrs. Rhonda Gulley

NAESP State Leaders Director & NLC, Georgia Lighthouse Schools to Watch, & AMLE and GMSA Principal Upson-Lee Middle School

Dr. Bob Heaberlin

Director of Awards & Recognitions

PAGE, District 6 Service Representative

Mrs. Amy Denty

Georgia Department of Education Liaison Georgia DOE

2025-2026 GAMSP District Directors

Mr. David Wagner, Principal

North Hall Middle School

Hall County

District 1

Dr. Ryan Clark, Principal

Social Circle Middle School

Social Circle City Schools

District 2

Ms. Chelsey Manning, Assistant Principal

Malcom Bridge Middle School Oconee County Schools

District 2

Holly Barnes, Principal

Columbia Middle School

Columbia County Schools

District 3

Mrs. Marlo Leatherwood

Columbia County Alternative School

Columbia County Schools

District 3

Ms. Ashley Choice, Principal

Wilkinson County Middle School

Wilkinson County Schools

District 4

Dr. Willie Batts, Principal

Dublin Middle School

Dublin City Schools

District 5

Dr. Anthony Johnson, Principal

Snelson-Golden Middle School

Liberty County Schools

District 6

District 7

Dr. Josh Purvis, Principal

WIlliams Middle School

Colquitt County Schools

District 8

Mrs. Maggie Grange, Principal

Lee County Middle School East

Lee County Schools

District 9

Mr. Rodney Shelton, Assistant Principal

Sumter County Intermediate School

Sumter County Schools

District 10

Mrs. Rebecca Oakley, Principal

Bonaire Middle School

Houston County Schools

District 11

Mrs. Rhonda Gulley, Principal

Upson-Lee Middle School

Upson County Schools

District 12

Mr. Michael Perry, Principal

Greenville Middle School

Meriwether County Schools

District 13

Dr. Lakeisha Ector, AP

NAESP/GAMSP NOAP

Callaway Middle School

Troup County Schools

District 13

Mrs. Megan Thompson, Principal

Lakeside Middle School

Forsyth County Schools

District 14

Mrs. Samantha Bradley, AP

South Forsyth Middle School