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Our Leadership

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Sam Shephard

Headmaster

Leading Hooper since: 2023


Colleges/Universities Attended: Southern New Hampshire University, Troy University


Degree(s) Held: B.S. Business/Sports Management, M.S. Sport & Fitness Administration/Management


Montgomery Advertiser’s 2023 Boys Basketball Coach of the Year (AISA-7A classifications)


2023 Alabama Sports Writers Assoc. AISA Basketball Coach of the Year

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Johnny Doe

Athletic Director/Assistant Head of School

Colleges/Universities Attended: Auburn University-Montgomery


Degree(s) Held: BS in Physical Education

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Janet Summerlin

7th, 8th, 9th English

Teaching Assignment: 7th, 8th, 9th English

Teaching at Hooper since: 1998

Colleges/Universities Attended: Troy University, Alabama State University

Degree(s) Held: BS English/History, MS English Education

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