Staff Directory

Meet the people who keep Camden running. The teachers, coaches and administrative staff are a vital part of our school.

administration

COL ERIC BOLAND

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Education
  • BA, M.Ed, Ed.S, University of South Carolina
  • Ph.D, Christian Counseling, CLU

LTC CASEY ROBINSON

DEAN OF ENROLLMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

admissions@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, University of South Carolina
  • MS, Liberty University
  • Ed.S., American College of Education

SFC RAY BROWN, US ARMY (RET.)

DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION

travel@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, Criminal Justice, Troy University
  • MA, Christian Ministry, Liberty University Baptist Theological Seminary

MAJ NICHOLAS E. PARAMORE

DEAN OF CURRICULUM

paramore@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, Secondary Education, The Citadel
  • MS, Leadership, The Citadel

athletics

LTC GRIFF BECKHAM

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

beckham@camdenmilitary.com

Courses
  • Assistant Football Coach (Varsity)
  • Head Baseball Coach (Varsity)

BUTCH PIERSON

COACH

Courses
  • Strength & Conditioning Coach / Olympic Lifting Coach

Lily Marriott

Athletic Trainer

dual-enrollment

CPT JESSE DAVIS

DUAL-ENROLLMENT COORDINATOR

jdavis@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, University of South Carolina
  • MAT, University of South Carolina
  • MA, History, Liberty University
Courses
  • PSYC 101
  • CRJU 101
  • HIST 101
  • HIST 102
  • HIST 111
  • HIST 112

MAJ NICHOLAS E. PARAMORE

PROFESSOR

paramore@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, Secondary Education, The Citadel
  • MS, Leadership, The Citadel
Courses
  • PCAM 205: Foundations of Leadership

CW2 ROBERT SLADE, USA

PROFESSOR

slade@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, University of South Carolina
  • MS, University of Cincinnati
Courses
  • MUSC 110 (Music Appreciation)

MAJ STEVE SPRATT

PROFESSOR

spratt@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, UNC-Charlotte
  • MA, Fresno State
  • Ph.D, University of South Carolina
Courses
  • ENGL 101
  • ENGL 102

LTC GREG SIMONSON

FACILITATOR

simonson@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, Western Connecticut University
  • MS, Golden Gate University
Courses
  • BIOL 110

LTC SCOTT SIMPSON, USA (RET.)

FACILITATOR

ssimpson@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, United States Military Academy
  • MDIV, Concordia Seminary
  • ThM, Princeton Theological Seminary
Courses
  • MATH 111
  • MATH 115

MAJ KEN YEATTS

FACILITATOR

kyeatts@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • AA, Tidewater Comm. College
  • BA, Old Dominion University
  • MA, Old Dominion University
Courses
  • SPAN 109
  • SPAN 110

english

MISSION STATEMENT

The English Department at Camden Military Academy envisions students becoming confident, competent lifelong learners whose study of literature and language empowers them to read perceptively, to write persuasively, and to think imaginatively to thrive in a world increasingly forged on a foundation of effective communication.

MAJ STEVE SPRATT

DEPARTMENT HEAD

spratt@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, UNC-Charlotte
  • MA, Fresno State
  • Ph.D, University of South Carolina
Courses
  • English 3
  • English 4

SCPO SCOTT SHIELDS, USN (RET.)

TEACHER

sshields@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, University of Maryland
  • MBA, University of Maryland
Courses
  • English 1
  • English 2
  • English 3
  • Honors English 3
  • English 4

MAJ KEN YEATTS

TEACHER

kyeatts@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • AA, Tidewater Comm. College
  • BA, Old Dominion University
  • MA, Old Dominion University
Courses
  • English 1
  • Honors English 1
  • English 2
  • Honors English 2

CPT THOMAS STACK

TEACHER

Courses
  • 7th Grade Literature
  • 8th Grade Literature
  • 7th Grade English
  • 8th Grade English

LTC DEBORAH HARTLEY

TEACHER

hartley@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • AS, Pierce Junior College
  • BS, Temple University
  • Ph.D, Newburgh Seminary University
Courses
  • 8th Grade English
  • 8th Grade Literature

fine-arts

CPT MATTHEW SHIELDS

TEACHER

Courses
  • Computer Science

CW2 ROBERT SLADE, USA

BAND DIRECTOR

slade@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, University of South Carolina
  • MS, University of Cincinnati
Courses
  • Band Basic
  • Band Intermediate
  • Band Advanced
  • Music Appreciation

CPT NICHOLAS MARULLO

TEACHER

Education
  • The Citadel
Courses
  • Art Appreciation

foreign-language

MISSION STATEMENT

The Camden Military Academy’s Foreign Language Department’s Mission is to develop an open minded student who is not only aware of world cultures but also appreciative of other customs and ways of life through foreign language teaching using the most innovative means of teaching and learning in the classroom.

MAJ KEN YEATTS

TEACHER

kyeatts@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • AA, Tidewater Comm. College
  • BA, Old Dominion University
  • MA, Old Dominion University
Courses
  • Spanish 3

MAJ JASON GROGAN

DEPARTMENT HEAD

jgrogan@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, Business and Spanish, Erskine College
Courses
  • Spanish 1
  • Spanish 2

history

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Camden Military Academy History Department is to provide an understanding of the processes which are critical to solving complex problems, and to engage students in the practice of these problem-solving skills. Our teachers promote knowledge of historical, political, economic, and social issues of our world, nation and community.

CPT SCOTT JONES

TEACHER

sjones@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, University of South Carolina
Courses
  • World Geography
  • Honors World Geography
  • World History

LTC WILL RICE

DEPARTMENT HEAD

athletics@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Courses
  • 7th Grade Geography
  • 8th Grade History

CPT NICHOLAS MARULLO

TEACHER

Education
  • The Citadel
Courses
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • History 8

MAJ NICHOLAS E. PARAMORE

TEACHER

paramore@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, Secondary Education, The Citadel
  • MS, Leadership, The Citadel
Courses
  • Honors World History

LTC DAVID THOMLEY

DIRECTOR OF CAMPUS SAFETY AND SECURITY

thomley@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, South University
Courses
  • Law Enforcement I
  • Law Enforcement II

LTC JOHN HEFLIN

TEACHER

academics@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, University of South Carolina
Courses
  • 8th Grade History
  • U.S. History
  • World Geography

jrotc

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of JROTC is to motivate young people to become better citizens. JROTC teaches its cadets how to become effective leaders, act responsibly, and provide beneficial services to the community. JROTC also teaches teamwork and self-discipline, while cadets gain an increased feeling of self-confidence and self-esteem. Students get a sense of self-confidence and self-esteem by being put into many leadership positions within the ranks of the program. JROTC benefits the student, school, community, and the nation.

1SG MICHAEL IRVIN, USA (RET.)

BAND COMPANY AND BATTALION STAFF TACTICAL OFFICER

SGM CURTIS GREEN, USA (RET.)

BAND COMPANY AND BATTALION STAFF TACTICAL OFFICER

Education
  • BA, Columbia Southern University

SFC JAMES BRADSHAW, USA (RET.)

ALPHA COMPANY TACTICAL OFFICER

1SG CHRISTOPHER HUNTER, USA (RET.)

ALPHA COMPANY TACTICAL OFFICER

1SG MICHAEL FLETCHER, USA (RET.)

BRAVO COMPANY TACTICAL OFFICER

SFC ADAM GALLAGHER, USA (RET.)

BRAVO COMPANY TACTICAL OFFICER

SFC EMMANUEL VINSON

CHARLIE COMPANY TACTICAL OFFICER

1SG MICHAEL HESTER, USA (RET.)

DELTA COMPANY TACTICAL OFFICER

SSG HUMPHREY

DELTA COMPANY TACTICAL OFFICER

CSM OTHEL TERRELL

ROVING TACTICAL OFFICER

math

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Camden Military Academy Mathematics Department is to ensure and provide a successful educational experience that helps students prepare for rewarding roles in our ever changing global society. This is obtained through our commitment to best practices, a well designed curriculum, and a positive learning environment.

The foundation of our mission starts with our commitment to professional development and learning, updating our curriculum, incorporating technology, and making real world connections. We utilize an abundance of assessment techniques, provide unique teaching styles, and maintain many accelerated and intervention programs.

Our students are challenged to develop skills in collaborative learning, analysis, creativity, reasoning, and critical thinking as they attain mathematical knowledge. We encourage all of our students to realize their full potential, while maintaining high academic and behavioral expectations.

MAJ WELFARE WANG

DEPARTMENT HEAD

wwang@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, The Citadel
Courses
  • Pre-Calculus
  • Honors Calculus

LT COL GLENN MELBERG, USAF (RET.)

TEACHER

melberg@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, United International University
Courses
  • Algebra 1
  • Algebra 2

LTC SCOTT SIMPSON, USA (RET.)

TEACHER

ssimpson@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, United States Military Academy
  • MDIV, Concordia Seminary
  • ThM, Princeton Theological Seminary
Courses
  • Honors Geometry
  • Honors Algebra 2
  • Algebra 3

science

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Camden Military Academy Science Department is to produce scientifically literate and capable world citizens for the 21st century.

MAJ GUY ECKENROTH

TEACHER

eckenroth@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BS, Gardner-Webb University
Courses
  • Physical Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Honors Physical Science

LTC GREG SIMONSON

DEPARTMENT HEAD

simonson@camdenmilitary.com

Education
  • BA, Western Connecticut University
  • MS, Golden Gate University
Courses
  • Anatomy
  • Biology
  • Honors Biology

CPT RICK NORRED

TEACHER

Courses
  • Science 7
  • Science 8