Mr. Matt Hutchison
mhutchison@tcusd3.org
Mr. Matt Hutchison graduated from Woodlawn High School in Woodlawn, Illinois in 1990. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Social Science from Eastern Illinois University in 1994. Mr. Hutchison earned his Master's Degree in Educational Leadership in 2003 from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Mr. Hutchison has been at Taylorville High School for the past 20 years. The first 9 years, Mr.Hutchison was the Athletic Director/Dean of Students and 11 years Mr. Hutchison served as the Assistant Principal at THS. Mr. Hutchison's philosophy to help all student's succeed in their educational endeavors is reflected in the motto "Committed to Excellence in Education". Mr. Hutchison and his wife Lisa have one son, Mason.
Administration
Principal
Assistant Principal
Mr. Steve Keller
skeller@tcusd3.org
Mr. Steve Keller graduated from Effingham High School in Effingham, Illinois in 2008. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from the University of Illinois in 2012. Mr. Keller earned his Master's Degree in Educational Leadership in 2019 from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Mr. Keller has been at Taylorville Junior High School for the last 8 years. The first 7 years, Mr. Keller taught 7th and 8th grade mathematics. Last year, Mr. Keller served as the Dean of Students at TJHS. During those 8 years, Mr. Keller also coached basketball and track and field at Taylorville High School.
Athletic Director/Dean of Students
Mr. Jason Hadley
jhadley@tcusd3.org
Mr. Jason Hadley graduated from Taylorville High School in 2004. After high school, he played two years of junior college baseball at Springfield College in Illinois where he also receivedhis Associate's Degree. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Management from Illinois State University in 2009 and his Master's Degree in Sport Administration from Eastern Illinois University in 2010. He received his teaching certification from University of Illinois Springfield in 2014 and received his Master's Degree in Educational Leadership in 2020. Mr. Hadley taught special education for 1 year at Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Decatur, Illinois and 1 year of special education at Gregory Intermediate School at Central A&M School District before coming back to Taylorville. He has been a special education teacher at TJHS for the past four years. Mr. Hadley and his wife Katelin have a daughter, Quinn, and a son, Rhett.