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Assistant Principals

 

Dr. Crystal Hill

 Dr. Crystal Hill, Assistant Principal

Dr. Crystal Hill serves as Assistant Principal at Callaway High School in the Jacks
on Public School District. Dr. Hill brings extensive experience in instructional leadership, student support services, and school improvement, having previously served in roles including Career Academy Coordinator, Exceptional Education Program Specialist, and Program Specialist for Exceptional Education. Her work is grounded in data-driven decision-making and a strong commitment to improving academic achievement, attendance, and student behavior through innovative and restorative practices.

She is especially passionate about mentoring both students and educators, strengthening college and career readiness initiatives, and building programs that support the whole child. Dr. Hill is deeply committed to cultivating a positive school culture where students feel supported, challenged, and empowered to succeed, and where teachers are equipped with the tools and feedback needed to grow professionally and serve students at the highest level.

Mr. Kelly Martin

 Mr. Kelly Martin, Assistant Principal

Mr. Kelly O. Martin is an Assistant Principal at Callaway High School. A proud product of the Chicago Public Schools system, he graduated from Chicago Vocational High School in 1993. Mr. Martin continued his education at Jackson State University, earning dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Special Education and Mass Communications in 1999. He furthered his educational journey by obtaining a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from Mississippi College.

With 22 years of experience, Mr. Martin has served as a classroom instructor, coach, and administrator across various districts, including Canton, Madison County, and Leake County schools. He brings knowledge and passion to his role, enthusiastically leading as the 11th-grade principal in his second year at Callaway High School.

Aside from professional duties, Mr. Martin is a dedicated family man. He has been married to his wife, Terkedia, for 22 years, and together they have four children, Nia, Aston, Ashlin, and Avery, and two grandchildren, Za'Niya and Madisyn. In his free time, Mr. Martin enjoys attending sporting events, engaging in outdoor activities, and spending quality time with his family and friends.

 Mr. Clifton Murray, Assistant Principal

Mr. Murray is a dedicated and accomplished school administrator with a proven track record of supporting educational leadership through the implementation of effective programs and policies. He excels at providing administrative oversight, fostering a positive and inclusive school culture, and promoting academic excellence. A collaborative leader, Mr. Murray works closely with staff, scholars, parents, and community stakeholders to drive meaningful improvements in scholar achievement and overall school success.

Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Mr. Murray has deep ties to Mississippi, where he attended the Piney Woods School and Jackson State University. While at Jackson State, he was an active member of the renowned Sonic Boom of the South Marching Band and other musical ensembles, an experience that inspired his lifelong passion for music education and leadership. With over 15 years of experience in music instruction, Mr. Murray has guided countless scholars to achieve musical excellence, with many earning opportunities to perform and study at prestigious colleges and universities across the nation. Mr. Murray is also a proud graduate of Central Michigan University and currently attending Liberty University to attain his Doctorate in Education K-12 Leadership.

With eight years of experience as a secondary-level assistant principal, Mr. Murray is committed to creating positive and inclusive learning environments that empower scholars and staff to thrive. He is highly skilled at implementing effective disciplinary systems, supporting teacher development, and collaborating on school-wide policies that promote equity, diversity, and academic success. Known for his ability to build strong relationships with scholars, parents, and community stakeholders, Mr. Murray has been instrumental in cultivating a thriving school culture focused on holistic growth and scholar achievement.

Qualifications:

  • Jackson State University - Music Education
  • Norfolk State University - Interdisciplinary Studies Music Education Central
  • Michigan University - Master of Science in Educational Leadership K-12
  • Liberty University - Doctor of Education Leadership K-12 (Presently Enrolled)