Principal
C. Byron Jones
Principal/Director
Grandfather Academy
“Home of the Dream Catchers”
P.O Box 98 / 64 Grandfather Home Drive
Banner Elk, NC 28604-0098
Phone: 1-828-898-3868 ext. 320
Fax: 1-828-898-3849
www.grandfatheracademy.org
b.jones@grandfatherhome.org
Education
UNC-Wilmington
B.A. Art, 1983
East Carolina University
B.F.A. Arts Education (K-12); 1986 / 12 years experience as an art educator
Master’s Supervision & Administration (K-12); 1997 /
10 years experience as an administrator
Educational Specialist (K-12) with initial Superintendent’s licensure, 2003
Favorites
Teams
UNC Basketball (since 1967) / Carolina Panthers /
Dallas Cowboys (1965 – 1988)
Movies
Hoosiers /Last of the Mohicans / Bridges of Madison Country /
Field of Dreams/ Sleepers/ Aliens / Remember the Titans
Music
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band / Eagles / Dan Fogelberg /
Marshall Tucker Band / Allman Brothers Band
