The Houston County Board of Education has named Dr. Alma Mundy as the next principal of Northside Middle School on April 18, 2023. Dr. Mundy most recently served as the Assistant Principal of Instruction.
Dr. Mundy taught in the classroom for 10 years prior to becoming an Instructional Coach. She also held this position for 10 years, five of which were at Northside Middle, before serving as the Assistant Principal of Instruction.
Dr. Mundy received her bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood and Middle Grades Education at Clark Atlanta University. While she was teaching, she earned her Master’s in Middle Grades Science and Math Education from Wesleyan College. Dr. Mundy earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Mercer University in Curriculum and Instruction. She also completed an Educational Leadership Program through Georgia College and State University.
She and her husband have three children, all of whom are products of the Houston County School District.
Dr. Mundy firmly believe in a growth mindset in which mistakes, challenges, and setbacks are embraced as opportunities to learn, grow, and develop. She envisions every student every day, having every opportunity to feel loved, inspired, and motivated to be their best as they aim for success at Northside Middle.
Mr. William Basby, Assistant Principal
Mr. Basby is a graduate of Bleckley County High School in Cochran, Georgia. In 2013, he graduated from Georgia Southern University with a B.S. in Special Education. He also holds a Masters in Special Education from Georgia Southern University and a Specialist in Educational Leadership from Georgia College & State University.
Before Northside Middle School, Mr. Basby was the Assistant Principal of Discipline at Quail Run and Centerville Elementary Schools. Prior to his administrative positions, Mr. Basby taught at Northside High School and Bleckley County High School. He enjoyed coaching basketball, tennis and football.
“I am so excited to be a part of the Northside Middle family. Our school is a great place and I am honored to serve everyone in this community. Let's make this school year fantastic!”
Mr. Basby is married to Sharonda Basby, and he enjoys spending time with his family & friends.
Mrs. Trathenia Evans, Assistant Principal
Mrs. Trathenia Evans is the newly appointed Assistant Principal of Instruction at Northside Middle School. Mrs. Evans most recently served as the Achievement Specialist at Peach County High School. During Mrs. Evans’s 18-year career as an educator, she has served students as a classroom teacher for 13 years, an Academic Coach for four years, and Achievement Specialist for one year.
Mrs. Evans holds a Bachelor of Science in Middle Grades Education from Fort Valley State University, a Master of Science in Elementary Education from Troy University, and an Educational Specialist in Leadership in Educational Administration from Capella University.
Mrs. Evans is no stranger to Northside Middle School, as she served as an Instructional Coach for many years before her return. She has a great support system, her fantastic husband, and three children. “Education is my passion! I look forward to an amazing year with my Jet family!
