Coaching Staff

Football Coach

Tommy Church

Assistant Football Coach

Mr. Patrick Smith

Coach Smith has been teaching for 15 years. This is his 6th year at Pelion Middle School and he will be teaching 8th grade Science. This is his 6th year coaching football as well at Pelion Middle School. Coach Smith has been coaching baseball and/or football for about 21 years and played college baseball at Ohio State – Newark.

Email: psmith@lexington1.net

Assistant Football Coach

Delvin Riley

Coach Riley enjoys teaching the fundamentals of football to young athletes. He believes the sport is a great way to build leadership characteristics that can be used on and off the field.

Cheerleading Coach

Ms. Quameshia Gantt

Coach Gantt is the current Head Coach for the Pelion Middle Cheer team. She has experience in cheer and enjoys sharing her experience to enthusiastic learners. This will be Coach Gantt's second year in this leadership role, and she cannot wait to teach the basics of cheer.

Email: qgantt@lexington1.net

Assistant Cheerleading Coach

Mrs. Christina Hanna

Coach Hanna is the Assistant Coach for the Pelion Middle School Cheer Team. This is her first year coaching at Pelion Middle School.

Email: channa@lexington1.net

Girl's Basketball Coach

Ms. Fran Brown

Email:fbrown@lexington1.net

Boy's Basketball Coach

Mr. Mark Thompson

Coach Thompson was a basketball coach in Lexington 2 for 3 years. This will be his third year at Pelion Middle School. He teaches 7th grade Social Studies. In the off season, Coach Thompson enjoys attending basketball clinics, watching college sports, and spending time with his family.

Email: mthompson@lexington1.net