Norcross High School

5300 Spalding Dr. Norcross, GA 30092
770-448-3674

Science Department

The Norcross High School Science Department offers students an opportunity to study the three basic branches of science: biology, chemistry and physics. In addition to a basic introduction to these areas, the department offers students an opportunity for further study by offering AP and IB levels of these classes. Through these opportunities, students gain skills and knowledge that can serve as a foundation for further study.

The Faculty

Ms. Mary Bergh (Email: Mary_Bergh@gwinnett.k12.ga.us) - Webpage

Classes: Gifted and Honors Chemistry

Education: Ed. S. Educational Administration & Supervision-LMU, M.S. in Science - Piedmont College, B.S. in Science and Chemistry - West Georgia College


Ms. Julie Blanchard (Email: Julie_Blanchard@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes:CP Biology, AVID

Education: BS Biology - Presbyterian College; MS Ed Science - Georgia State University


Ms. Carol Bohannon (Email: Carol_Bohannon@gwinnett.k12.ga.us) - Website

Classes: Honors Chemistry, CP Chemistry

Education: BS Speech Pathology and Audiology - University of Georgia, MA Science Education - Mercer University, Ed.S Leadership - Lincoln Memorial University


Ms. Norma Bostick (Email: Norma_Bostick@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: *Information Not Available*

Education: B.S. in Biology⁄Secondary Education - West Chester University, M. Ed. in Secondary Education Technology - Walden University


Ms. Kristin Cole (Email: Kristen_Cole@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: CP Biology

Education: Chemistry - Valdosta State University, Biology - Valdosta State University

Ms. Lynn Freeland (Email: Lynn_Freeland@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: Gifted Biology

Education: BA Biology - Winthrop University, MAT Secondary Education - Winthrop University


Ms. Marcia Grady (Email: Marcia_Grady@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: CP Biology

Education: B.A. English- Lake Forest College, Illinois, M.S. Botany - Southern Illinois University, Carbondale,
Ph.D., Botany/ Ecology - Southern Illinois University, Carbondale


Ms. Anne Granville (Email: Anne_Granville@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: Chemistry

Education: M.A. in Secondary Science Education - Piedmont college, B.S. in Geology - Michigan State University


Mr. Alan Hayes (Email: Alan_Hayes@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: Physics, Astronomy

Education: B.S. Physics - Valdosta St. University


Ms. Amy J Hayes (Email: Amy_Hayes@gwinnett.k12.ga.us) - Webpage

Classes: Honors Physics

Education: B.S. in Physics - Stetson University, M. Ed. in Science Education - Georgia State University, M.S. in Physics⁄Astronomy - Georgia State University


Ms. Sadia Khan (Email: Sadia_Khan@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: College Prep Chemistry, Physical Science

Education: B.S. Microbiology - University of Texas, Arlington, Associate Degree Computer Programming - Gwinnett College, M.Ed Secondary Science - Mercer University


Mr. Robert Katz (Email: Robert_Katz@gwinnett.k12.ga.us) - Webpage

Classes: Physics

Education: BS in Zoology - University of Wisconsin-Madison, MS in Forest Resources - Clemson University


Ms. Cindy Kennedy (Email: Cynthia_Kennedy@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: Tech & CP Chemistry

Education: B.A. Biology, minor in Chemistry - Cal State Fullerton, Single Subject Credential - Azusa Pacific

Ms. Paula Lindsey (Email: Paula_Lindsey@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: Physics, Chemistry

Education: B.S. in Chemistry and Science Education - North Carolina State University, M. Ed. in Science Education - Georgia State University


Ms. Samantha Livingstone (Email: Samantha_Livingstone@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: *Information Not Available*

Education: B.S. Ed. in Science Education w/Biology emphasis - UGA


Ms. Dominique Mackey (Email: Dominique_Mackey@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: ESOL Biology

Education: BS Respiratory Therapy - Georgia State University; MS Science Education - Georgia State University


Ms. Patty McClain (Email: Patty_McClain@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: *Information Not Available*

Education: *Information Not Available*

Mr. Joe Pepitone (Email: Joe_Pepitone@gwinnett.k12.ga.us) - Webpage

Classes: Physics

Education: B.A. Earth Science Education - University of Delaware


Ms. Carol Potter (E-mail: Carol_Potter_Wegner@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: Honors and CP Biology

Education: BS. Environmental Science - Carleton, Ottawa; MS Biology - Carleton, Ottawa; EDS Science Teaching - UGA


Ms. Cathy Rogers (Email: Cathy_Rogers@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: Biology

Education: B.S. in General Science Education - LSU, M. Ed. in Broadfield Science Education - Piedmont College


Mr. Will Stoll (Email: Will_Stoll@gwinnett.k12.ga.us) - Website

Classes: IB Physics I & II, AP Physics C

Education: BS Mechanical Engineering - Cedarville University (Cedarville, OH), MS Mechanical Engineering - Georgia Tech


Ms. Syreeta Ward (Email: Syreeta_Ward@gwinnett.k12.ga.us)

Classes: CP Chemistry

Education: B.S. Chemistry Engineering - University of Illinois