The Spartan Periodical
October 2024
Sun Valley Middle School
Office Hours: 8:20am - 4:30pm
Website: https://www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Domain/47
Location: 1409 Wesley Chapel Rd., Indian Trail, NC 28079
Phone Number: 704-296-3009
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunValleyMSNC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SunValleyMSNC
X/Twitter: @SunValleyMSNC
Mr. Travis McGriff - 7th Grade Science
Mr. McGriff graduated from Wingate University. He has taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade at Wingate Elementary. He is a 5 year track coach at Sun Valley High School. This is his first year as a middle school teacher. He is also the founder of Relentless Throws.
Mrs. Leslie Price - 7th Grade Science
Mrs. Price has been teaching for over 27 years. She is passionate about helping students achieve their full academic potential by teaching students about the brain and how it works best. Her students learn to work smarter not harder. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. She is married and am the mom of two boys who are both in their senior year of college. She also has one adorable fur baby named Mills.
Ms. Angelia Powe - 7th Grade Math
Ms. Powe is a native of North Carolina and has worked in both Anson and Union County School Systems. She attended the University of North Carolina at Pembroke for her undergraduate degree and Kaplan University for graduate school. She is the proud mother of 2 children and grandmother of 3 active boys. Her favorite quote is "Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mrs. Fabiola Wynn - Office Receptionist
Mrs. Wynn is our new front office receptionist. She is a proud Wolfpack mom of 1 "Go Pack!" In her free time she is an adventurous traveler who loves to explore new cultures. She loves baking treats for family and friends. She also enjoys expressing her creativity through crafting and DIY projects as well.
Deputy Dwight Barrett - S.R.O.
Deputy Barrett is our School Resource Officer. Deputy Barrett has served the Union County Sheriff's Office for 8 years, 4 of these years have been as a School Resource Officer (S.R.O.). He was born and raised right here in Union County and graduated from Parkwood High School. He loves Oakley sunglasses, good movies, and good music. Deputy Barrett is very excited to be at Sun Valley Middle School this year. He has already met so many amazing students and looks forward to helping protect and guide these future leaders. Deputy Barrett believes the SVMS students deserve a safe place to not only learn, but also engage and form friendships with one another. He is very proud to be a part of keeping the students safe as they make their way into young adulthood. Deputy Barrett wants everyone to have an awesome and safe school year. Go Spartans!!!
Mrs. Sarah Lfebvre - Curriculum Facilitator
Mrs. Lfebvre is a proud product of UCPS, having graduated from Monroe High School. For the last 11 years of her 17 years of teaching, she taugh math at Monroe Middle. She is joining SVMS as a Curriculum Facilitator, which means she gets to support teachers in lots of different ways! She lives in Monroe with her husband and daughter, who is a 1st grader at Shiloh Valley. When not at school, she loves doing all kinds of crafty things (crochet, sewing, decorating cakes...), watching football (especially her App State Mountaineers and Green Bay Packers), and hanging out with her family.
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