Staff Members

  Katie Mayes has been a teacher for 26 years with the last 23 years being spent at Mitchell Elementary.  She has taught 4th and 2nd grades but the majority of her years have been spent in 1st grade. She has recently accepted a position as intervention teacher/reading coach.  She is married to Carey Mayes

Ms. Towns is an alumnus of Mitchell Elementary School and Emma Sansom High School. She has a BS in Physical Education (k-12) from Jacksonville State University. This is Ms. Towns’s 34th year teaching in the Gadsden City School System; 32 of those have been at Mitchell. Ms. Towns enjoys all types of sports and anything

Mrs. Weaver earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Jacksonville State University and her Master of Science degree in Counseling Psychology from The University of West Alabama. Mrs. Weaver is married to Rocky and they have a son, Carson. Mrs. Weaver enjoys spending time with her family and watching her son play baseball.

Mrs. Day is in her 27th year of teaching music in public schools, starting at Gadsden City, then teaching at Etowah Middle and High Schools for 14 years.  After returning to Gadsden City, she has enjoyed working in several elementary schools, including Mitchell, and also at Gadsden and Emma Sansom middle schools.  She has taught

Mrs. Plunkett has been teaching in the Gadsden City school system for 10 years. She has taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade and is currently in Interventionist. She has a BS in Elementary Education from Jacksonville State University. She is very excited about her new position and the things she hopes to accomplish. In