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SPARTANS VOLLEYBALL COACHES
HEAD COACH LATOYA MOORE
Coach Latoya Moore graduated fromOglethorpe University
where she played as a libero, outside hitter, andmiddle hitter
in the course of her four years. Coach Moore is heading into
her 9th year of teaching, and 6th year of coaching. Coach
Moore has been a coach for the Spartans since 2012, in which
she was the JV coach for two years. This is the third year she
will be leading the Spartans as the Head Volleyball coach.
She enjoys working with the student athletes and being a
positive role model for all of her students. Coach Moore and
her husband, Ryan Moore, have beenmarried for five years.
We have a daughter named Ryla age 3, and another daughter
on the way in August.
JV HEAD COACH TONI FREEMAN
This is my 11th year of teaching and second year at SPHS. I am
married and have three wonderful children, Cameron (18 and a
2016 SPHS graduate), Dylan (13), Brittni (24), and one amazing
granddaughter, Analeigh (7 months). My parents, brother, and
children have always been an anchor inmy life. I was born and
raised in Paulding County. I have a degree in Political Science
from the University of Georgia (GO DAWGS!!!!). I earnedmy
teaching degree from the University of West Georgia. Addition-
ally, I have earnedmy masters and specialist degrees fromNova
Southeastern University.
ASSISTANT COACH MICHAEL SKELTON
Coach Michael “Mickey” Skelton joined the SPHS
family as a CTAE teacher in the school year of 2014-15
after retiring with 28 years of service in Public Safety.
He graduated fromMercer University (1997) majoring
in Business Administration while minoring in Criminal
Justice. Coach Skelton also graduated from the New
Teacher Institute (2015) at Valdosta State College. He
enjoys working with the student athletes both in the
classroom as well as on the court. Coach Skelton has
worked in the past with Paulding County Schools serv-
ing as a Community Coach for Basketball and Softball.
Since joining the Spartan family, he has been assistant
coach with the boys tennis team (2 years) and in addi-
tion now is happy to serve as the assistant volleyball
coach this year. Coach Skelton and Tammy, his wife,
have beenmarried for 34 years. They have four chil-
dren and currently 6 grandchildren.
ASSISTANT COACH DESTINY BRYAN
Coach Destiny Bryan graduated from South Paulding
High School in 2012. Coach Bryan played volleyball
for a total of nine years. She began playing volleyball
in Tennessee in the fourth grade and continued all
the way until she graduated high school. She played
as the libero and setter during that time. This is
Coach Bryan’s first year coaching at South Paulding
High School. She is currently a senior at the Universi-
ty of West Georgia finishing her Bachelors of Science
in Mathematics with concentration on Secondary
Education.
JV Coach Volleyball Bio
Coach Toni Freeman:
This is my 11th year of teaching and second year at SPHS. I am married and have
three wonderful children, Cameron (18 and a 2016 SPHS graduate), Dylan (13), Brittni
(24), and one amazing granddaughter, Analeigh (7 months). My parents, brother, and
children have always been an anchor in my life. I was born and raised in Paulding
County
I have a degree in Political Science from the University of Georgia (GO DAWGS!!!!). I
earned my teaching degree from the University of West Georgia. Additionally, I have
earned my masters and specialist degrees from Nova Southeastern University.