Eamon Thornton - Staff Directory

Eamon Thornton

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Head Varsity Lacrosse Coach, English Teacher
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Eamon Thornton '02 is deeply integrated into the McCallie Community, serving as the head lacrosse coach, a ninth-grade English teacher, and a dorm advisor. His educational journey spans across London, Baltimore, and Atlanta before settling at McCallie. Eamon earned BAs in English and Philosophy from Hampden-Sydney College and pursued an MA in Coaching Education from Ohio University. Outside of his professional roles, Eamon enjoys family life with his wife Jess and their three children, Luke, Addie, and Noah, alongside their dog Joey. He finds fulfillment in traveling, outdoor activities, various projects, and solving puzzles, reflecting his active engagement in both personal and community pursuits.