A new academic leadership role has been filled at a Cheatham County middle school, with district leaders selecting an experienced educator to step into the position.
The Cheatham County School District has named Celeste Buchanan as the new academic specialist at Harpeth Middle School beginning with the 2026–2027 school year.
Buchanan currently serves as an instructional coach at William James Middle School in White Bluff and Dickson Middle School in Dickson. Prior to that role, she taught seventh-grade science at Dickson Middle School before joining the William James staff this past year in a split coaching position.
A 2014 graduate of Cheatham County Central High School, Buchanan earned her bachelor’s degree from Carson-Newman University and her master’s degree in Instructional Leadership from Tennessee State University.
In a statement, Buchanan said she looks forward to the opportunity ahead and is eager to grow alongside fellow educators in the district.
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