Tennessee State Council Members

Deanna M. McLaughlin, Tennessee Commissioner, State Council Chairman

James Bo Griffin, Director of Schools, Millington Municipal Schools, State Council Chairman

Nathan James, Designee, Deputy Executive Director for Legislative and External Affairs, Tennessee State Board of Education, State Council Secretary

MG Tommy Baker (USA Ret), Commissioner of Veteran Services, Tennessee Department of Veteran Services

Senator, Richard Briggs, Tennessee State Senator, Legislative Branch Representative

Dr. John Combs, Superintendent, Tipton County Schools

Michaela Gregory, State Child & Youth Family Programs Director, Tennessee ARNG

Christy Carroll Highfill, Tennessee PTA State and Federal Legislative Chair, Tennessee Parent Teacher Association (TPTA)

Dr. Ted Horrell, Superintendent, Lakeland School System

COL Andrew Jordan, Garrison Commander, Fort Campbell, Kentucky (Army)

Jean Luna-Vedder, Director of Schools, Clarksville-Montgomery County

Jeff Mayo, Director of Schools, Arlington City Schools

CAPT Michael Mosbruger, USN Commanding Officer, Naval Support Activity Mid-South

Deborah Munis, Tennessee MIC3 Military Family Education Liaison

Mark Reeves, Executive Director, Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association

Lee Smith, Community Support Coordinator, and Violence Prevention, Arnold Air Force Base