Our Staff
Mrs. Lindsey Kennedy, College & Career Advisor
Mrs. Kennedy grew up in Morganton, NC and graduated from Freedom High School. She attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro for her Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with High School Licensure (Grades 9-12). She then attended Wake Forest University and earned her Masters in Education. Mrs. Kennedy taught math at Parkland High School in Winston-Salem from 2009 to 2013. In 2013, Mrs. Kennedy began her career in college advising, and she has worked at UNC Greensboro and East Surry HS.
This is Mrs. Kennedy's third year in Yadkin County Schools. She is excited to use her experience in higher education to help students reach their post-graduation goals. She looks forward to assisting students with college classes, college entrance information, workforce training, scholarships, and AP classes.
Mrs. Kennedy and her husband have a 7-year-old daughter named Emerson and a 4-year-old son named Eli. She loves spending time with her family, reading, trying new restaurants, and running.
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @LindseyBKennedy
Phone: (336) 551-1140
This is Mrs. Kennedy's third year in Yadkin County Schools. She is excited to use her experience in higher education to help students reach their post-graduation goals. She looks forward to assisting students with college classes, college entrance information, workforce training, scholarships, and AP classes.
Mrs. Kennedy and her husband have a 7-year-old daughter named Emerson and a 4-year-old son named Eli. She loves spending time with her family, reading, trying new restaurants, and running.
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @LindseyBKennedy
Phone: (336) 551-1140
Mrs. Tish King, Surry Community College Student Success Advisor
Mrs. King grew up in Traphill, NC and graduated from Elkin High School. She attended Surry Community College where she obtained her Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. From there, Mrs. King transferred to Appalachian State University where she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in 2014. After graduating from ASU, she and her husband (Chris) moved to Charlotte and lived there until 2018 before moving back to Elkin, when she began working for SCC. Mrs. King and her husband have a son named Casen and a daughter named Reagan.
Mrs. King serves as a Student Success Advisor for Surry Community College. She will be at FHS on Tuesdays and at SHS on Thursdays in the Student Services Office. Mrs. King is available to assist with registration and any problems you may face as you take dual enrolled classes through SCC. Mrs. King is happy to go over the various programs that are available at SCC and to help you understand what classes you may be eligible for as a CCP student. If you are not interested in CCP classes, she can also assist with opportunities that are available at SCC after high school!
Mrs. King is excited to meet all of you, and she looks forward to helping each of you plan your classes! Please reach out to her anytime by phone or email.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (336) 386-3564
Mrs. King serves as a Student Success Advisor for Surry Community College. She will be at FHS on Tuesdays and at SHS on Thursdays in the Student Services Office. Mrs. King is available to assist with registration and any problems you may face as you take dual enrolled classes through SCC. Mrs. King is happy to go over the various programs that are available at SCC and to help you understand what classes you may be eligible for as a CCP student. If you are not interested in CCP classes, she can also assist with opportunities that are available at SCC after high school!
Mrs. King is excited to meet all of you, and she looks forward to helping each of you plan your classes! Please reach out to her anytime by phone or email.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (336) 386-3564