Athletics Staff

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 22 years 

Current Teaching Position: Athletic Director and Head Football Coach

College/University: B.S. In Exercise & Sports Science at Texas State University. M.S. in Educational Administration from Texas A&M International 

Previous Schools: Texas State University, W.B. Ray High School, Cypress Springs, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, Cypress Woods

Coaching Accolades: Coach Simper's football teams have achieved multiple undefeated district championships and deep playoff runs. They have also been honored with the Houston Touchdown Club's Sportsmanship Award and the National Football Foundation's National Champions Academic Excellence Award.

As an athletic director, Coach Simper has assisted teams in trips to the regional and state tournaments in every team sport, along with numerous individual state championships. Coach Simper is a Past Director of the Texas High School Coach Association, Past President of the Coastal Bend Coaches Association, Past President of the Corpus Christi Coaches Association, and a member of the Greater Houston Coaches Association, Texas High School Athletic Directors Association, and National Interscholastic Association of Athletic Administrators. He has also served on the THSCA Superintendents Advisory Committee and as a mentor with the R.O.C.K coaches mentoring program.

Personal Information: Married to wife, Ashley, and father to sons Luke and Cullen.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 24

Current Teaching Position: Head Girls Basketball/Assistant AD

College/University: University of Tennessee

Previous Schools: Florida; Indiana; Tennessee HS and College

Texas: Clements; Manvel

Coaching Accolades: Record:647-206

2 State Championships

Notable Success as a Player: Former Practice player for Pat Summitt Tennessee Walk-On

Personal Information:  Bryan resides in Mont Belvieu with his beautiful wife, Cher, and daughter, Kennedy. Bryan loves to travel, coach softball and play golf. 

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 5

Current Teaching Position: U.S. History

College/University: University of Houston - Masters in Sports Administration - Played softball

Notable Success as a Player: AAC First Team All Conference 2016-2019; NCAA All-Region 2019; NCAA All-American Athlete 2019; AAC Conference Player of the Year 2019 // 2014 graduate of Barbers Hill High School - 1st Team All District 2011-2014; Offensive Player of the Year 2014; TGCA All-State 2014; State Semi-Finalist 2014

Personal Information: Sarah is married to her husband Clay and they are expecting their first son in December, 2024.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 20 years teaching/ 5^th year coaching

Current Teaching Position: Math Teacher

College/University:  Sam Houston State University

Previous Schools: Baytown Sterling; The Woodlands High School

Coaching Accolades: District Coach of the Meet two years in a row. Varsity Boys District Champions 2023 

Personal Information:  Kim is married to Patrick Anders and they have 4 children, with 2 grandchildren. She also raises animals on her farm with 2 longhorns, 2 donkeys, 1 horse and many chickens. Kim also successfully completed 2 Full Iron Man races and 5 Half Iron Man races.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 25

Current Teaching Position: Athletic Training

College/University: Purdue University

Previous Schools: Plano ISD

Coaching Accolades: 2011 THSCA Athletic Trainer of the Year

Personal Information: Adam is married to his wife, Cara and together they have two sons, Landon and Grant.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 31 

Current Teaching Position: World History

College/University: TCU; Texas State; Master: UH Clear Lake

Previous Schools: Smithville; Bastrop; Terrell; Hempstead; Pas. Memorial; Deer Park; Dickinson

Coaching Accolades: 5A Baseball State Champs; GHFCA Assistant Coach of the Year, Coach of Year: Baseball

Notable Success as a Player: Professional Baseball: Chicago White Sox Org., Collegiate Baseball at TCU

Personal Information: Chris is married to Kelly, a teacher at BH high school. They have three sons Matthew, Tyler, and Cameron. Daughter in Laws are Victoria and Kaitlin and future Daughter in Law Madison Jones.  Granddaughters Cora and Emersyn - both future Eagles!

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 8 

Current Teaching Position: English I Inclusion

College/University: BA in English from Lamar University

Previous Schools: Hamshire-Fannett HS

Coaching Accolades: TABC Middle School Coach of the Year 2020-2021

Personal Information: Caity enjoys running, reading, traveling, and spending time with family, including her black lab River.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 36

Current Teaching Position: U.S. History

Colleges/Universities: University of Texas; University of Houston; and Stephen F. Austin State University

Previous Schools: University of Houston; SFA and Kingwood HS

Coaching Accolades: Baseball - 26 years as Head Coach. Has over 550 wins, 2 State Championships, 3 Regional Championships, 12 District Championships. Has been two time Texas HS Coach of the Year, three time Houston Area Coach of the Year. Coached the Texas High School Coaches Association All Star Team, the Greater Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association All Star Team and the South East Texas Coaches Association Baseball All Star Team. Two time State Champion in Cross Country, has also coached Basketball, Football and is currently the Assistant Golf Coach.

Notable Success as a Player: Lettered in and earned All District Honors in Football, Basketball and Baseball at Humble High School. The University of Texas - was All Conference and All American at The University of Texas, made four trips to The College World Series and won the National Championship in 1983. Was drafted three times in the MLB Draft. A member of the Humble High School Sports Hall of Fame and The University of Texas Hall of Honor.

Personal Information: David is married to his wife Terri, they have 4 kids and 2 Grandkids.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 13

Current Teaching Position: Sped Inclusion

College/University:  Texas A&M

Previous Schools: Lufkin

Coaching Accolades: Dave Campbell Texas Football's Class of 2021 40 Under 40 Coach; 2021 Dave Campbell Texas Football's Coach of the Week

Notable Success as a Player:  2009 Texas A&M Defensive Player of the Year; 2007 & 2008 Texas A&M Special Teams Player of the Year

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 15

Current Teaching Position: 9-12 Special Ed and Girls PE

College/University: BS in Sports and Exercise Science from West Texas A&M University- Played Softball. MS in Kinesiology from Sam Houston State University

Previous Schools: Perryton ISD

Coaching Accolades: 2020 TABC Assistant Coach of the Year. 2021 Softball State Champion. 2018 State Appearance in Softball. 2017 State Appearance in Basketball

Personal Information: Lacey enjoys golfing, fishing, traveling, and spoiling her 14 year old dog Maddie.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 34

Current Teaching Position: World History

College/University: Stephen F. Austin University

Previous Schools: Whitesboro; Rusk

Coaching Accolades:Rusk (1991 – 2005); Barbers Hill (2005 – Present)  Coach Ellis is proud of the fact that he has worked for two schools for 14+ years.

Personal Information: Kevin is married for 26 years to his wife Johanna.  Both of his daughters are graduates of Barbers Hill - Brittany, a 2011 graduate and MacKenzie, a 2018 graduate.  His granddaughter, Layken, is entering the 3rd grade this year.  Coach Ellis is currently the President of the Houston Chapter of TASO Baseball umpires. 

 Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 25

Current Teaching Position: PE

College/University: B.S. in Biology - Blackburn College, M.S. in Biology - University of Illinois - Springfield

Previous Schools: Cypress Springs HS; Cinco Ranch HS

Coaching Accolades: 2016 & 2017 District 19-6A Golf Coach of the Year; Four State appearances with teams and individuals.

Notable Success as a Player: Four years varsity golf in high school and four years collegiately.

Personal Information: Married to wife -Tricia and have an 11 year old daughter - Piper and 2 dogs.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 16

Current Teaching Position: Athletic Trainer

College/University: Texas Tech University

Previous Schools: Industrial High School

Personal Information: Tara has 2 sons, Koy (13), Ryker (10).

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 13

Current Teaching Position: Geometry

College/University: Bachelor of Science in Business Management - University of Houston-Clear Lake; Masters in Educational Leadership - Lamar University

Previous Schools: Chester ISD

Coaching Accolades: 2015 District 16-1A Football Head Coach of the Year; Multiple state qualifiers in track as a Head Coach in 2015 and 2016.

Personal Information: Chris married his wife Tara Fudge in 2015. They have 2 children Justin Fudge (16) and Nathan Fudge (8). Together they like to visit the beach, river, and numerous theme parks.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 15  (11 at Barbers Hill)

Current Teaching Position:Honors Algebra 2

College/University: Texas State University 2009 - BS in Mathematics & played Baseball 

Previous Schools: Buda Hays High School

Coaching Accolades: Overall Record - 409-80-3, Barbers Hill Record - 326-52-2; Nine Consecutive District Championships at BH (11 total); BH State Tournament Appearances - 2018 & 2021 (2013 & 2014 at Hays HS); 2021 BH State Champion (2013 State Champion at Hays HS); 2021 MaxPreps National Champions; Seven time District Coach of the Year; 2020 Coach of the Year (UIL & NFHS); 2021 Coach of the Year (TGCA, SETCA, Houston Chronicle & Baytown Sun); In my 11 seasons as Barbers Hill head softball coach, 33 BH players have moved on to play college softball (17 Division 1 players).

Notable Success as a Player: High School - Two time All-State baseball player at Jarrell High School (2004 State Semi-Finalist) 

Personal Information: Aaron is married to Macy since 2015, with 3 sons, Brooks (7), Brady (5) & Brett (2). He enjoys spending time with my family, playing golf, hunting & camping.

Number of Years of Teaching/Coaching: 23

Current Teaching Position: Inclusion Geometry

College/University: Lee College; Henderson State University

Previous Schools: Henderson State University Volleyball Graduate Assistant; Lee College Assistant Volleyball

Coaching Accolades: Lee College National Runner-Up; Barbers Hill State Runner-Up; TGCA Sub-Varsity Coach of the Year 4A-5A Volleyball

Notable Success as a Player: Lee College 2x All-Conference/All Region Selection; Henderson State All-Conference

Personal Information: Traci is married to Shawn, with two kids, Kacyn and Gage. She enjoys spending time with her family.

Number of Years of Teaching/Coaching: 18

Current Teaching Position: Art

College/University: University of North Texas (BFA); Lamar University (Masters in Educational Administration)

Previous Schools: Northwest High School; South Grand Prairie High School

Coaching Accolades:  As a high school soccer coach, my teams only lost two games in four years.

Personal Information: I am passionate about soccer.  I currently officiate high school and adult leagues throughout the state of Texas.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 16

Current Teaching Position: Inclusion 

College/University: The University of Texas

Previous Schools: Cedar Park High School

Coaching Accolades: Two Football State Championships and Two Football State Championship Runners-Up

Personal Information: Jason is married, with 4 children.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 25

Current Teaching Position: Leadworthy

College/University: Tarleton State University

Previous Schools: Flower Mound-Marcus; La Marque; Hillsboro; West

Coaching Accolades: Assistant Football Coach on 2003 & 2006 State Championship Team

Notable Success as a Player: Played football for Tarleton State University

Personal Information: Kevin is married to Apryl, with two sons, Kross and Krew.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 26

Current Teaching Position: Inclusion Biology

College/University: Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at Lamar University. 

Previous Schools: Bridge City MS; Bridge City HS; Barbers Hill MSN

Coaching Accolades: Four Time SETCA Coach of the Year; 2012 CC (BC); 2017 CC (BH); 2023 TF (BH); 2023 CC (BH).  State Champs in 2004;  State Runners-Up in 2003 and 2005.  32 CC district titles.  (Six in a row on The Hill).  Ten state qualifying teams.

Notable Success as a Player: MVP of his HS team his senior year.  Four year letterman in HS CC, three years in TF.  Competed in cross-country at Lamar University.

Personal Information: Cody is married to Lauren, with three kids: Jonah, Anna, and Avery. He enjoys going on trips with his family, spending time with his wife, and running.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 18

Current Teaching Position: Sped

College/University: University of North Texas

Previous Schools: Liberty; Coppell; Victoria East; Trinity; Cleburne; Giddings; Post; Irving

Coaching Accolades: Previous Athletic Director/Head Coaching experience; SETX All Star Coach; multiple years of postseason experience.

Personal Information:   Wife - Christa Lackey; Children - Jayci - 15; Rylee - 14; Kai - 13; Knox - 11; Taelyn - 9; Payne - 8

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 21

Current Teaching Position: Inclusion SPED Biology

College/University: BA in Kinesiology/Minor Biology - Quincy University, Quincy IL - Played Div. II Soccer all four years

Previous Schools: Hamshire-Fannett MS & HS

Coaching Accolades: 19 years as a head soccer coach; 15 Playoff Appearances; One Regional Semi-Finalist; One District Championship; 236 Career Wins;  Ten athletes to play college soccer.

Notable Success as a Player: 1st Team GLVC Player; 2 Year Team MVP; 2 Year Team Captain; and Student Strength and Conditioning Coach. Grafton, WI - Grafton High School 1997 State Champion Girls Varsity Soccer.

Personal Information: Bonnie is married to Clint Landry, and together they have two children, Joseph (13) and Jesse Jean (10). She loves to spend time with family, go to the lake, visit Wisconsin, run, play soccer, swim, and hang out with friends.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 19

Current Teaching Position: BIM II

College/University: Texas A&M University-Commerce

Previous Schools: Allen HS

Personal Information: Brian is married to Katie, with two kids, Mason and Emmie. He enjoys coaching his kid's teams and golfing in his spare time.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching:12 years

Current Teaching Position: Honors World Geography and Honors World History

College/University: Texas A&M - Corpus Christi

Previous Schools: Corpus Christi Ray; Baytown Sterling

Coaching Accolades: 2021-22 Fellowship of Christian Athletes Outstanding Service Award.

Personal Information: Troy is married to his beautiful wife Megan and has two daughters Emmalyn - 8 and Raelyn - 5.

 Number of Years:  5

Current Teaching Position: Sped Inclusion

College/University: Texas A&M and BA in Communications at Sam Houston State

Previous Schools: Rice Consolidated HS; Baytown Sterling HS

Notable Success as a Player: Played in a National Championship, All Conference, All-American at SHSU. Played college football at Texas A&M and Sam Houston State.

Personal Information: Chance enjoys fishing, traveling, and spending time with his family.

 Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 32

Current Teaching Position: ISS

College/University: B.S. - Lamar University; M.S. - Texas State University

Previous Schools: Port Arthur SFA; Texas State; Univ. of North Carolina; Marshall U., Southeast Missouri State U.; C.E. King HS; Baytown Lee HS

Personal Information: Dwayne is married to Courtney Nunez, and they have 3 children: Emma, Erin and Eli.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 30

Current Teaching Position: Health

College/University: Southern Arkansas University

Previous Schools: Hooks; Texas High

Coaching Accolades: 609 wins as a head coach, 14 District Championships, District Coach of the Year 14 times; TABC Board Member; SETCA All Star Coach.

Notable Success as a Player: State Champion in Track (800m and 1600m relay); All District in Basketball (3 years); All Region in Basketball (1); All State in Track (1)

Personal Information: Chris is married to Stacy (BH Coordinator of Technology Integration); one son Bryce (Graduate of BHISD) who is a Criminal Justice Major at Southern Arkansas University.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 7 

Current Teaching Position: World Geography

College/University: Undergraduate: Southwestern University; Masters: Lamar University

Coaching Accolades: 2021Baseball State Champion; Performance Enhancing Specialization Training Certified

Personal Information: Josh is married to his wife, Jennifer Presnall.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 34

Current Teaching Position: MSN CTE

College/University: Sam Houston State University

Previous Schools: Needville; Karnes City; Burton; La Grange; East Chambers

Coaching Accolades: Football-State Championship and State Runner Up Baseball- Two State championships

Notable Success as a Player: Baseball JUCO National Champions - San Jacinto

Personal Information: Darren is married to Natalie and have two children, Jace and Jenna. Our family enjoys traveling, hiking, and scuba diving.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 11

Current Teaching Position: ISS

College/University: BA in Kinesiology w/ Education at Sam Houston State University

Coaching Accolades: 2021Softball State Champions and Max Preps National Champions; 2024 TGCA Sub-Varsity Coach of the Year.

Personal Information: Jared is married to his wonderful wife Kendra, with 3 year old twins, Jaxon and Sophie. He is a recipient of a double lung transplant and enjoys playing with his kids, working out, as well as hunting and fishing in his free time.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 25

Current Teaching Position: Co-Teach U.S. History

College/University: Undergraduate degree from Texas Lutheran University;  Graduate degree from Texas A&M University

Previous Schools: Seguin High School

Coaching Accolades: 2022-2023 TABC Assistant Coach of the Year 

Notable Success as a Player: Played basketball at Texas Lutheran University, starter on two conference championships.

Personal Information: Matt is married to Anne,  with two sons Chase and Jordan.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 16

Current Teaching Position: World Geography; Government

College/University: Sam Houston State University

Previous Schools: Conroe; Hull-Daisetta; Texas City; Page (AZ); Elkhart; Beaumont Legacy; Baytown Lee

Coaching Accolades: AZ 3A North Coach of the Year; Navajo Times Coach of the Year; FCA Southeast Texas Coach of the Year

Personal Information: Mitchell is married to Haley and they have 2 kids, Paisley (11) and Banks (2).  

 Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 6

Current Teaching Position: Biology

College/University: Stephen F. Austin State University

Previous Schools: Hull-Daisetta; Liberty

Coaching Accolades: SETCA All-Star Coach

 Personal Information: Chase is married with two daughters and a son. He is also a 3rd generation Barbers Hill graduate.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 35

Current Teaching Position: US Government

College/University: Stephen F. Austin State University

Previous Schools: Clear Lake; Deer Park

Coaching Accolades: State Team Tennis Runners-up - 1990, 1992, & 1994. Coach of the Year 14 times.

Notable Success as a Player: D1 College Tennis Player 

Personal Information: Tyler is married to Teri Thames (1983  State Champ – Barbers Hill Girls Basketball)  They have 2 boys, both Barbers Hill graduates – Christian ‘13 (2022 Barbers Hill Hall of Honor inductee) and Zac ‘14.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching:  21/20

Current Teaching Position: Honors Chemistry-10th

College/University:  Texas Tech University 

Previous Schools:  Lamesa HS; Lubbock-Cooper JH; San Angelo Lake View HS

Coaching Accolades:  2021 SETCA Track and Field Coach of the Year

Personal Information:  Stacy is married to Jason, who is also a coach (football, basketball, track and field).  They are parents to angel baby Seraphina Elizabeth and daughter, Astrid Elizabeth.  She enjoys reading, cooking, and traveling.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 13

Current Teaching Position: World History

College/University: Master of Science in Sports Administration - Business from Southeastern Oklahoma State University and a Bachelor of Arts in History with a minor in Irish Studies from University of St. Thomas.  Played Volleyball and Golf on scholarship at UST.

Previous Schools: Goose Creek Memorial HS; Houston Lamar HS; Livingston HS

Coaching Accolades: 27 athletes signed to play college volleyball, Three time District Coach of the Year; AVCA 30 under 30; SETCA Coach of the Year, Career Wins: 340 

Notable Success as a Player: Volleyball: N.A.I.A All American; Two time Conference MVP; Two time Conference Tournament MVP; Two time All-Region;  Two time All-Conference; Team Captain; Finished 4th (2009) and 10th (2010) in the nation for hitting percentage; UST Golf Team Captain.

Personal Information: Casey is married to her husband, Ben Veen, and together they have three children, Grayson, Everett, and Audrey. She enjoys going to concerts, and hanging out with her family.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 13

Current Teaching Position: 7th and 8th Boys Athletics / Physical Education

College/University: BS Exercise and Sports Science, Texas State

University Previous Schools: Cedar Park Middle School and Lockhart Junior High School

Coaching Accolades: 2015 Football State Champions; 2020 Football State Runners-up

Notable Success as a Player: Participated in High School Football, Basketball, and Track & Field.

Personal Information: Tom is married to Lexie, with two kids, Luke and James.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 13

Current Teaching Position: MSN Girls Coordinator

College/University: Texas A&M University

Coaching Accolades:Two time Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Middle School Coach of the Year.

Notable Success as a Player: Valedictorian; Academic All-State all four years of high school; and TGCA All-State Catcher.

Personal Information: Amber enjoys being out on the boat, going to the gym, and spending time with her boyfriend, family, friends, and her fur babies.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 21

Current Teaching Position: PBL/STEM

College/University: BA in Kinesiology from Lamar University

Previous Schools: Kountze MS; Little Cypress-Mauriceville HS

Personal Information: Chris has been married to his wife Kristina for 21 years. They have two daughters, Bree who is studying Nursing at Lamar Univ. and Maddi a sophomore at BHHS. Coach Baggett enjoys hunting , fishing, and watching the LSU Tigers.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 12

Current Teaching Position: 8th grade science 

College/University: Associates in Business Administration at Lee College and Bachelors in History at the University of Houston-Clear Lake

Previous Schools: Aguirre Jr. High

Coaching Accolades: Multiple Football District Championships; 2022 Basketball San Jac Tournament Champions

Personal Information: Jerry is married to Renata, with three kids, Kyle, Benjamin, and Ryan. He enjoys traveling, going to games, and spending time with family.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 25

Current Teaching Position: Texas History

College/University:  Bachelor's Degree - Alma College; Master's Degree in Curriculum and Teaching - Michigan State University

Previous Schools: New Caney MS; Grand Blanc HS; Troy Athens HS; and was a Head Football Coach at Sterling Heights Parkway Christian in Michigan

Coaching Accolades: MIAC Football Coach of the Year

Notable Success as a Player: All-State football player at Clawson High School.

Personal Information: Todd is married to Kristy, a Language Arts teacher at MSS.  They have three kids, Brady, Kaley, and Lainey.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 10

Current Teaching Position: 7th Science 

College/University: Sam Houston State University

Coaching Accolades: Several District Championship titles in Volleyball, Basketball, Hurdles, Discus, and Shotput.

Notable Success as a Player: Softball State Finalist - 2006; Girls Basketball Leading Rebounder - 2008; Girls Basketball MVP at B.H.H.S - 2008

Personal Information: Britney has one son, Ty Kalis. They both love playing games, sports, floating the river, fishing, and the beach.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 11

Current Teaching Position: 7th Grade Honors Math

College/University: University of North Texas – Denton

Previous Schools: Livingston Junior High

Coaching Accolades:  Multiple district championships in volleyball, basketball, tennis and track & field.

Notable Success as a Player: State finalist in pole vault her senior year of high school; Academic All-State in Volleyball and Basketball; Outstanding Hurdler for multiple years in Track and Field; multiple time Regional Qualifier in hurdles and pole vault; multiple All-State Honorable Mentions in volleyball and basketball; 2006-2007 Bi-District Champion in volleyball; Varsity and UCA All-Star cheerleader.

Personal Information: Lacy has two beautiful girls, Olivia and Sophia, and three dogs:  Hagrid, a chocolate Schnauzer; Bluey, a Blue Heeler; and Blaze, a tan Labradoodle.  She enjoys watching all sports and playing volleyball and fantasy football.  She's also a HUGE Harry Potter fan and has found a love for reading again.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 17

Current Teaching Position: 8th Grade US History

College/University: Lamar University

Previous Schools: Crosby; Needville; Port Neches Groves; Bay City; Kirbyville

Coaching Accolades: 2017 5A State Baseball Champions; 2008 3A State Football Finalist; coached 105 collegiate athletes and eight professional athletes.

Notable Success as a Player: Four time All District selection in football & baseball; 1991 3A State Basketball Championship

Personal Information: Chris is married to Chantae McKeller with 3 children: Jensen, Jett, and Rooks.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 16

Current Teaching Position: Wildlife

College/University: Sam Houston State University

Previous Schools: Pasadena Career and Tech HS

Notable Success as a Player: Played D1 Baseball at McNeese State Univ;  Drafted by the Red Sox out of high school.

Personal Information: Patrick has been married to Julie (BH Teacher) for 18 years.  They have two sons:  Will (Senior at BHHS); and Scott (8th Grade - MSN).

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching/Athletic Training:  11

Current Position: Outreach Athletic Training - Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

College/University: Bachelor's Degree - Lamar University; Master's Degree - Stephen F. Austin State University

Previous Schools: Season Internship with Sugar Land Skeeters (Space Cowboys)

Personal Information: Ha is married to her husband, Kade Parker, and together they have a daughter, Sage.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 17

Current Teaching Position: 8th Grade RLA & Professional Communications

College/University: University at Albany/M.Ed Ashford University

Previous Schools: Anahuac ISD; Houston ISD; Southwest Schools

Notable Success as a Player: 1st Team All Conference America East/ W. Basketball

Personal Information: TaNika is married, with three children (17, 10, and 8).  She loves developing student-athletes to reach their full potential.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 11

Current Teaching Position: 8th Grade ELA

College/University: B.A. in English & M.A. Curriculum & Instruction, Angelo State University

Previous Schools: Cedar Bayou Junior, Baytown TX; Ball High School, Galveston TX; Reagan County Middle School, Big Lake TX

Coaching Accolades: XC District Champions 2016, 2022 and 2023; Track District Champions 2022, 2023, and 2024; Track Regional Qualifier Athletes 2018, 2019; Track State Qualifier Athlete 2019

Notable Success as a Player: Regional Qualifier - Cross Country; District Champion - High Jump; Three time Regional Qualifier - Track

Personal Information: Amy loves her family and friends, reading, and running.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 22

Current Teaching Position: PE

College/University: East Texas Baptist University

Coaching Accolades: Numerous former student-athletes go on to the college and professional level

Notable Success as a Player: All ASC Pitcher and All Academic ASC at ETBU

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 8

Current Teaching Position: Physical Education 7th and 8th

College/University: Sam Houston State University

Previous Schools: Edward Franklin Green and Baytown Junior

Coaching Accolades: 2022 GCCISD Assistant Coach of the Year

Personal Information: Ariel is Married to Caleb and has a mini Schnauzer named Benny. Ariel loves being with family and hanging out.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 5

Current Teaching Position: Career & Technology Education - Middle School

College/University: BA in Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Houston

Previous Schools: Cedar Bayou Junior School

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching/Athletic Training:  3

Current Position: Athletic Trainer - Houston Methodist

College/University:  University of Texas at Arlington; Stephen F. Austin State University

Previous Schools: Lufkin ISD

Personal Information: Zach is married to his wife, Mollee, and currently has two terriers along with expecting their first child this year.  He loves to fish, travel with his wife, and stay involved with his church family.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 10

Current Teaching Position: Social Studies

College/University:  University of Houston Clear Lake; Lamar Univ.

Previous Schools: Clear Brook; Goose Creek Memorial; Santa Fe; Emery Weiner

Coaching Accolades:  Two State Championships in Football

Notable Success as a Player:  State Champion in Football - 1997; All State Running Back - 1999

Personal Information: From Velera, Texas - Panther Creek High School

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: Teaching - 10; Coaching - 3

Current Teaching Position: 8th Science

College/University: Texas State University

Previous Schools: Edward Franklin Green Junior School; George H. Gentry Junior School; and Horace Mann Junior School

Coaching Accolades: 

Personal Information: Christy enjoys spending time with her family and traveling the world.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 4

Current Teaching Position: MSN 7th Grade Science; Boys Athletics

College/University: Univ. of Houston Downtown - Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Studies; Minor in Psychology

Previous Schools: Huffman ISD

Coaching Accolades: 2023-2024 Inaugural Season Boys Soccer (Huffman ISD); 7th Grade Team - 2nd Place District

Notable Success as a Player:  1993 Clark High School, Las Vegas, Nevada - State Champions - Boys Basketball

Personal Information: I am married to my best friend Tammy of 28 years and together we have three children.  Tyler, our oldest son is a Navy veteran and married with a 2-year old daughter, Ms. Magnolia Ann.  Eric, our middle son, works in the oil industry while discovering life's secrets.  Ashley, our youngest, is a college student, but still our Princess!  We also have in our home the world's biggest lap dog, Faith, who is a Great Dane.  Glad to be an Eagle!

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 26

Current Teaching Position:  Texas History 

College/University: Harding University

Previous Schools: Clear Creek ISD

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 26

Current Teaching Position: Texas History

College/University: Howard Payne University- Played Basketball

Previous Schools: Anahuac; Lockhart; Jasper; and Bridge City

Personal Information: Tony has three children, Tanner, Callie, and Caleb. He has been at Barbers Hill for the last 10 years.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 9

Current Teaching Position: Career & Technology Education

College/University: Texas State

Previous Schools: Cedar Bayou Jr.; Anahuac

Notable Success as a Player:  Played volleyball at Navarro College and Lee College.

Personal Information: Taylor is a former  Barbers Hill graduate.  She is married to Kyle Leggett who have two children together, Heidi Jo and Clay, who will be fourth generation Barbers Hill Eagles.

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 14

Current Teaching Position: 8th grade Math/Algebra I

College/University: Lamar University

Previous Schools: Brabham Middle School in Willis, TX

Coaching Accolades: State Finalist 2017 Willis HS (assistant coach)

Notable Success as a Player: Softball, State Semi-Finalist 2001 at PNGHS; State Finalist 2004 at PNGHS: played 2 years at Lamar State College Port Arthur

Number of Years Teaching/Coaching: 11

Current Teaching Position: Texas History

College/University: Texas State

Personal Information: Jordan is married to Mrs. Gibson-Stelly who also teaches at The Hill as a first grade teacher at Elementary North. They had their son in February of 2024.  He loves to spend time with his wife and son, hunt, fish, and be outdoors.