BUFFALO CREEK BOYS SCHOOL - Key Persons


Barry Hause

Job Titles:
  • Music and History Teacher
Barry Hause studied philosophy and music at Emory University in Atlanta and musicology at Philipps-Universität in Weimar, Germany. He is a graduate in Guitar Performance of the Franz Liszt Conservatory in Weimar. He actively concertizes as a soloist and chamber music player, and his performance experience includes ensemble work with early music group Zart Besaitet and with the Marburger Gittarrenduo. He was featured in several performances with the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, performing a Baroque lute concerto of J.L. Krebs. He sang and played lute in a performance of Adriano Banchieri's, "La Barca de Venezia" with the Canticum Antiqum Marburg.  He has performed with the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra and Opera Memphis in Rossini's, "Barber of Seville." Barry has performed many solo concerts in Europe and in the United States. He recently joined harpsichordist Judy Bain in performing L. Boccherinis Introduction et Fandango. Barry spent two years playing guitar and harpsichord with recording artist and baroque music expert, Dr. John Paul. Barry was recently featured as a background musician in the James Brown Biopic film "Get On Up." Barry has taught classes on the History of Jazz, History of Popular Music and General Music as a part time faculty member at NMSU, in Grants, New Mexico as well as Belhaven College in Jackson, MS and East Central Community College in Decatur, MS , Music Appreciation and Guitar on two separate campuses of Copiah Lincoln Community College. Since 2018 he built and nurtured the guitar program at Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS.

Chad Whitmer

Job Titles:
  • Head of School, Bible Teacher

Don Eland

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Dr. Edwin Louis Cole

Job Titles:
  • Founder of the Christian Men 's Network, Stan

Ernest Kennedy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Laura Whitmer

Laura is a professional classical oil painter and passionate and enthusiastic about sharing these gifts with the world to the glory of Christ. She was recently accepted to a graduate program in studio art at Florence Academy of Art in Florence, Italy.

Lee Taylor - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Cofounder
  • Member of the Board

Mrs. Jenny Hartsock

She too is a military veteran with twenty years of combined military experience, having served in the U.S. Army as an active-duty officer, a member of North Carolina and Virginia National Guards, and as a Reserve Officer. Mrs. Hartsock and her family just relocated to the Lexington area with her husband, Jonathan where they share three boys: Caiden (16), Colton (12), and Joshua (4).

Rebecca Taylor - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Cofounder
  • Member of the Board

Stan Ponce

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Ted Chalgren

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board