Athletic Staff
To reach the staff, please call or email:
Lorie Howard, Athletic Director
336/721-2732
Melissa Vaughan, Assistant Athletic Director
336/917-5403
Coaches
Many of the Academy's coaches have full-time jobs and coach our students because of their love of the sport and the school. Email is usually the best way to reach these coaches when they are not on the playing field! To send an email, click on the coach's name below.
Fall:
Varsity Field Hockey: Melissa Vaughan
Junior Varsity Field Hockey: Alicia Markham
Varsity Volleyball: Ronnie Mathis
Varsity Tennis: Varner Sink
Junior Varsity Tennis: Sally Engram
Winter:
Varsity Basketball: Jason Kremidas
Junior Varsity Basketball:
Swimming: Heather West
Assistant: Christina Nazzaro
Spring:
Soccer: Jeremy Pattisall
Softball: Jason Kremidas
Track: David Smith
Golf: Melissa Vaughan
Athletic Trainer
Eddie Stevens, MS, ATC
Head Athletic Trainer
eddie.stevens@salem.edu
FAX: 336-721-2733 (this is a secure fax line)
Eddie Stevens enters his 3rd season as the
Head Athletic Trainer for Salem
Academy and College. A 1989 graduate
of Winston Salem State
University, Stevens
earned a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education before heading to Mountaineer
country. It was West Virginia
University where he
completed a Master's program obtaining his Athletic Trainer's Degree.
Prior to his arrival at Salem, Eddie served as Sports Medicine
Director at his alma mater WSSU for 9 sport seasons. While there he helped
develop and implement policies to start the groundwork for the institutions
first minor in sports medicine. His duties included overseeing 10 sport events
and instructor for athletic training, health and physical education courses. He
spent several years in the District
of Columbia licensed to work in the public school
system and the private sector alike. Specifically, he worked at Washington DC
Sports Medicine Center whereby he had direct contact with the rehabilitation of
various professional sports teams in the area.
Eddie has devoted many hours as an Athletic Trainer
assisting local high schools, groups and organizations such as the Junior
Olympics, the Atlanta
1996 Paralympics and countless sport camps over the years. Also, as a member of
the National Athletic Trainer's Association he assists with the certification
process of perspective future NATA members.
Eddie and his family reside in nearby Kernersville.
Team Doctor: Dr. Allston J. Stubbs, M.D.