Dr. Sharon Williams
Director of Outreach and Admissions
swilliams@lsmsa.edu
318-357-3174. extension 2515
Sharon was one of the original staff members hired in 1982 to lay the foundation for the Louisiana School.  She served as the Director of Student Affairs for 14 years.  In 1996, her position was restructured to allow time to devote to raising her daughter, Sarah, who is a 2007 graduate of the Louisiana School.  Sharon became the Director of Admissions in 2005. She enjoys promoting the Louisiana School across the state and recruiting the best and brightest students to experience all the Louisiana School has to offer. Sharon is married to Art Williams who served as the school's third Executive Director and who is now a member of the English faculty at the Louisiana School.  A native Texan, Sharon was raised in south central Arkansas.  Her degrees are from Arkansas State University and the University of Mississippi.


Toni Slessinger
Admissions Counselor
tslessinger@lsmsa.edu
318-357-3174, extension 2516
Toni is an Admissions Counselor at LSMSA.  Toni joined the LSMSA Admissions Team in 2006.  The North Carolina native graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a BS in Public Health Education and Northwestern State University with a Master's in Adult Education.  Not only is Toni a huge basketball fan, she enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband Mark. 


Lisa Cooley
Admissions Counselor
lcooley@lsmsa.edu  
318-357-3174, extension 2517
Lisa is from Conway, Arkansas.  She joined the LSMSA Admissions Team in 2009.  Lisa is a graduate of the University of Central Arkansas with a B.A. in Speech with an emphasis in Public Relations.  She comes to LSMSA from UCA, where she was the Director of Marketing and Corporate Sponsorships for the Athletic Department.  Lisa enjoys spending time outdoors, visiting any beach, and relaxing with her husband Todd and her dog Molly. 


Erin King
Administrative Assistant
eking@lsmsa.edu
318-357-3174, extension 2503

Erin joined LSMSA in 2009, as the Administrative Assistant for the Outreach and Admissions Office.  She comes to LSMSA by way of Hollywood, California where she worked in the Entertainment Industry meeting many wonderful Directors.  Erin was raised in a rural community in Pennsylvania and attended college at West Virginia University in Morgantown where she earned her B.A. in Liberal Arts.   She is very excited to be a part of  Natchitoches and the LSMSA community.  Erin’s husband, Chris King, teaches Visual Arts at the school.  Aside from spending time with her family, she enjoys reading, sewing and cooking goodies for the Department.   

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