About Ozark High School

    • Grades: 9-12
    • 1350 W. Bluff Drive, Ozark, MO 65721
    • 417-582-5901
    • Fax: 417-582-4944

OHS Administration

Phone: 417-582-5901

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Dr. Jeremy Brownfield

Principal, Ozark High School

2002 Graduate of Missouri State University - BS in Industrial Education

2007 Graduate of Lindenwood University - MA in Education Administration

2010 Graduate of Southwest Baptist University - ED Specialist Superintendency

2020 Graduate of Lindenwood - ED Doctorate Educational Leadership 

 


Phone: 471-582-5920

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Constance Leonard

Principal, Finley River School

Constance Leonard was the Coordinator of College and Career Readiness for Springfield Public Schools before becoming Finley River School principal in 2019. Her educational experience spans 30 years as a Family and Consumer Science teacher and A+ Coordinator. Leonard received her Master of Science in Secondary Educational Administration degree from Missouri State University.

Administrative Assistant - Deborah Parrish


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Stacie Wood

Assistant Principal, Ozark High School

Stacie Wood has been teaching sixth grade English Language Arts with Ozark School District since 2004 and became assistant principal of OHS in 2019. 

She began her career in education in 1998 as a paraprofessional with Springfield Public Schools. She graduated with her Educational Specialist degree from Southwest Baptist University in 2017.

 


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Dr. Nathaniel Gillespie

Assistant Principal, Ozark High School

Nathaniel Gillespie has been in education for more than 10 years, teaching Spanish and English, and most recently as the coordinator of site interventions at Central High School in Springfield Public Schools.  He became assistant principal of OHS in 2019. 

He earned his Master’s Degree in School Administration from Lindenwood University in 2014 and his Doctorate in School Administration at Lindenwood University in 2021. 


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Dr. Erin McAninch

Assistant Principal, Ozark High School

Erin McAninch has been teaching mathematics and coaching in Ozark Schools since 2002. She earned her Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Evangel University in 2018. She became assistant principal of OHS in 2020. 


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Nicole Watkins

Assistant Principal, Ozark High School

Nicole Watkins has been in the Ozark School District since 2007. She began her educational career at Ozark Middle School teaching English Language Arts and social studies. Mrs. Watkins then transitioned into the role of librarian and instructional technology coach before spending the last two years as assistant principal. She became assistant principal of Ozark High School in 2020.

Mrs. Watkins earned her Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction through Lindenwood in 2013 and her Educational Specialist Degree from Southwest Baptist University in 2017.

 
 

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Administrative Assistants

Rebecca Buffington - Assistant to the principal 

Tricia Cox - Main office 

Janae Kondracki - Registrar and Counseling 

Angie Patterson - Attendance 

Erin Vernatti - Athletics and A+ 

Julie Wood - Business Office