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Peggy Murdock, Principal

Peggy Barber Murdock became principal at Covington High School at the beginning of the 2008-2009 school year. She earned her Education Specialist degree from the University of Memphis in 2006. Her Bachelor of Science degree in Education was earned at Mississippi University for Women and her Masters of Education degree was earned in the area of Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Memphis.

Mrs. Barber began her educational career in elementary education teaching at Horn Lake Elementary in Horn Lake, MS. She also taught in Shelby County Schools, Haywood County Schools and Covington City Schools. Her first administrative job with Tipton County was as assistant principal at Munford High School.

Both of Mrs. Barber’s children graduated from Covington High School. It is a great opportunity to be able to come to CHS and lead the students to the academic excellence needed to be competitive when they move to the next phase of life. Our vision for Covington High School is to meet or exceed every academic, athletic, or artistic endeavor for every student so that they build self confidence to be successful when they graduate.

Assitant Principals
Ellen S Clark began as assistant principal at Covington High School in 1999. She completed her Licensure in Leadership from The University of Memphis in 2001. She received her Masters of Arts in Education in 1992 from Bethel College. Mrs. Clark studied voice performance from Philadelphia Musical Academy, Indiana University-Bloomington Campus, and Lambuth College. Before becoming an administrator Ms. Clark taught chorus and drama along with private voice and piano lessons.

Ms. Clark enjoys gardening, fishing, bicycling and GRANDCHILDREN.

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Marcus D. Heaston began as an assistant principal at Covington High School during the 2008-2009 school year. He has worked in theTipton County schools for 10 years. He also served as an admisntrator for 8 years working at Crestview Elementary and Munford High. Mr. Heaston is a proud 1996 graduate of Covington High School. He completed his Bachelors Degree from the University of Tennessee at Martin in 2001 with an emphasis on Secondary Education History. In 2004, Mr. Heaston received his Master's Degree in Educational Leadership from Trevecca Nazarene University.

Mr. Heaston enjoys spending time with his son and family.

 

 

 

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