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ABOUT HP: Administration
Mr. Brian Littlefield
Superintendent

Mr.Littlefield has a passion for serving in Christian Education and a heart for Jesus. He was appointed Superintendent in 2002, he has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Stephen F. Austin State University and a Masters Degree in Education Administration from Texas State University (formerly Southwest Texas State University). He also earned his Superintendents Certification from Texas State University. His career in education includes teaching, coaching, and being an administrar at the middle school and high school levels. He formerly served three years as the high school principal at Hutto High School, an Exemplary Campus for the State of Texas, before coming to Hyde Park. He is Vice-President of the Accreditation Commission of the Texas Association of Baptist Schools, he is a member of the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals, the National Association of Secondary School Principals, and has served in the past as the Associate Director of the Texas State Olympiad. Mr. Littlefield has been an active church member at Hyde Park Baptist Church for over 10 years, he is a Sunday school teacher, and a deacon of Hyde Park Baptist Church. He is married to Jacquejoy Littlefield, who is a realtor for Coldwell Banker in the Austin Area, they have been married fourteen years and have two sons, Luke who is 8 years old and is in the third grade at HPBS, and Jack who is 6 years old and is in first grade at HPBS. Mr. Littlefield has a passion for serving in this very important school ministry of Hyde Park Baptist Church.

E-mail:  blittlefield@hpbs.org
Mrs. Holly Floyd
Junior High Principal

Mrs. Holly Floyd has a passion for Jesus. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Education from the University of Mississippi and her bilingual and Texas teaching certifications in Texas. She completed her Master of Arts in Educational Administration and Mid-Management Administrator Certifications at the University of Texas of Permian Basin. She has twenty years experience in education and has extensive training and experience with junior high students. She has three children, two of whom have graduated from Hyde Park and one who is currently in the elementary school.

E-mail:  hfloyd@hpbs.org
Mr. Henry Garza
Secondary School Assistant Principal

Henry Garza graduated from Lubbock Christian College in 1974 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education. He received his Masters Degree in Mid-Management from Stephen F. Austin University. He is married to Sonia Ruano, who is a pharmacist. They have two children, Elizabeth, 30, and David, 25. Elizabeth is a speech therapist and David is a business consultant. In 1998, he retired from public education after nineteen years of working as a teacher and baseball coach at Mount Pleasant High School in Mount Pleasant, Texas. After being an administrator for seven years, he joined Hyde Park Baptist School in 2003 to become the Secondary School Assistant Principal.

E-mail:  hgarza@hpbs.org
Dr. Sandra Phelps
Hyde Park Elementary Principal

Dr. Phelps loves children and feels called to serve the Lord in Christian Education. She graduated from the University of Houston, completing a Bachelor of Science Degree in education with Texas teacher certification. She completed the Masters of Education degree from the University of Texas at Austin with Principal and Curriculum Supervisor certifications from the State of Texas. Dr. Phelps completed the Doctor of Education Degree from the University of Texas at Austin in December, 2000. She has served as principal of three different campuses of the Hyde Park School System over the last twenty-five years. Dr. Phelps serves as President of the Texas Association of Baptist Schools and was chosen as ACTABS Educator of the Year (2004). She is a member of the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association and ASCD (Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development). She has been an active member of Hyde Park Baptist Church for 30 years, serving in the Sunday School ministry. Dr. Phelps and her husband have two sons who graduated from Hyde Park Baptist Schools.

E-mail:  sphelps@hpbs.org
Mrs. Brenda Russell
Bannockburn Elementary Principal

Brenda Russell, has been married to Bob Russell for 29 years. They have three children, Tamara 24, Tyler 22, and Rance 21. She received her Masters of Education from Wayland Baptist University. She just completed her first year at Hyde Baptist @ Bannockburn Campus, after serving 17 years at Plainview Christian Academy. Her main priority is offering students an environment enriched with Biblical principals and filled with godly love. She is looking forward to sharing her love of the Lord and what God has allowed her to experience through her life.

E-mail:  brussell@hpban.org
Mrs. Linda Lotz
Director of Development

Linda Lotz has been the Director of Development at HPBS since 2002. She has a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Marketing and Management from Baylor University and worked in Marketing and International Trading for ConocoPhillips in Houston prior to having children. Linda is a member of the Association of Professional Fundraisers and a graduate of the Fund Raising School at the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. She has four children, including three daughters who attend Hyde Park Baptist Schools.

E-mail:  llotz@hpbs.org
Mrs. Jillynn Shaver
Director of Admissions/Marketing

Jillynn Shaver is the Director of Admissions and Marketing at Hyde Park Baptist Schools. She came to HPBS in 2005 with a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from Baylor University and a Masters in Business Degree from Cameron University in Oklahoma. With experience in marketing and visual communications working at Texas Instruments, MultiCorp, and CrossCamp Ministries, Jillynn has also worked alongside her husband in student ministry for the past 20+ years. She is married to Steve and has two wonderful sons.

E-mail:  jshaver@hpbs.org
Ms. Jo Nell Cates
Director of Business

Jo Nell Cates graduated from Baylor University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and again in 1989 with a Masters in Business Administration. She received her CPA license in 1997. She came to work for Hyde Park Baptist Schools in January 2003.

E-mail:  jcates@hpbs.org
Mr. SL Bradley
Athletic Director

Coach Bradley is a 1993 graduate of Sam Houston State University, with degrees in history and kinesiology. He also earned a master's degree in educational administration from Texas State University. Coach Bradley has coached and taught for 14 years in Texas and Maryland. He will be entering his second year at Hyde Park as the head baseball coach and as offensive coordinator of the varsity football team. Coach Bradley has coached select baseball for Austin SLAM, and he has served as the baseball director for the Sportstar Academy of New York. Coach Bradley is married to Dr. Denise Bradley, an educational researcher for RMC Research Corporation. Their children, Hunter and Chase, both attend Hyde Park Schools.

E-mail:  slbradley@hpbs.org
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