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Mrs. Chesley Trelstad

Titles: GMS Principal
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Mrs. Trelstad grew up in Robertson County where she attended school in the Springfield cluster. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1997 then began her postsecondary education at Tennessee Technological University. She graduated from TTU in December of 2000 with a bachelor’s degree in Multidisciplinary Studies – Several Subjects 1-8 with a concentration in Middle Grades Education. Mrs. Trelstad began her teaching career at Jo Byrns High School in January of 2001, teaching 6th grade math. A few years later she found her passion when she began teaching 8th grade reading.

In 2007 Mrs. Trelstad made the decision to return to school to earn her master’s degree in Educational Leadership. She graduated from Austin Peay State University in 2009 with this degree. Mrs. Trelstad taught in the middle school at JBHS for 12 years before moving up to the high school to teach English. After teaching high school for 3 years, she moved into the position of assistant principal in the fall of 2015. In the summer of 2022, Mrs. Trelstad joined the Greenbrier Middle School family in her role as principal. In her free time, Mrs. Trelstad enjoys traveling, watching scary movies, shopping for bargains, and spending time with friends and family. 

Mrs. Cassie Wright

Titles: GMS Assistant Principal
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Mrs. Wright grew up in the Coopertown area of Robertson County and is a graduate of Springfield High School. She earned both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Austin Peay State University and has 17 years of experience in education, including the past three years as an assistant principal at Greenbrier Middle School.

She is passionate about students and is committed to making sure each one feels loved, supported, and challenged to be the best version of themselves. She believes strong relationships within the school and community are key to helping students succeed.

Mrs. Wright lives in Cedar Hill with her husband and two children. Outside of school, she enjoys hiking with her family, playing board games, visiting waterparks, and reading a good book.

Mr. Stephen Pelt

Titles: GMS Assistant Principal
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Mr. Pelt grew up in Beavercreek, Ohio, and graduated from Dayton Christian High School. He earned his undergraduate degree from Cedarville University and later completed a master’s degree from Bethel University. He began his teaching career in 1990, but in 2007 he left education to pursue full-time pastoral ministry, a role he held until 2016.

In 2016, Mr. Pelt and his wife relocated from Alabama to Tennessee. He returned to the classroom in 2018, resuming his passion for teaching in Robertson County. Throughout his career, he has been deeply committed to helping students succeed and believes that every student has the ability to learn and grow.

His philosophy of education can be summed up in his personal motto: “Always be a better version of yourself today than you were yesterday.” This reflects the values instilled in him early in life—doing his best and never giving up.

Mr. Pelt and his wife live on a small farm in Ashland City, where they enjoy riding and training horses. They also cherish time with their four grandchildren, who live in Cross Plains, and make every effort to spend quality moments with them whenever they can.