Our Staff

Cristy Sneed, Principal

Mrs. Cristy Sneed has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from the University of Memphis and a Master of Arts Degree in Education from Union University.

In her 23-year teaching career, she has taught multiple subjects in both public and Catholic schools including science, math, Latin, and religion. Mrs. Sneed was the principal of a Catholic elementary school for 7 years before joining the OLPH staff as Principal in 2016. Mrs. Sneed and her husband, Brian, have 4 children, Matthew, Logan, Zachary, and Caroline. Caroline is a student at OLPH. They are parishioners at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church.

Elise Rodriguez, Assistant Principal

Elise Rodriguez, an alumni OLPH mom, has both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from Iona College, a private Catholic college in New Rochelle, NY. Her undergraduate degree is in Political Science and French. Mrs. Rodriguez earned her M.B.A. in Financial Management.

Beginning her career as an analyst in both investment banking and later portfolio management, Mrs. Rodriguez eventually followed her children to school, spending 16 years at Lamplighter Montessori School in Cordova, TN. A family literacy advocate, Mrs. Rodriguez managed the school library, teaching classes for all grade levels (toddlers through 8^th grade).

OLPH Parishioners since 2000, you may know Elise, Tom, and their children from OLPH sports, PRE, the Men’s Club, Parish Council, the Knights of Columbus, and the OLPH Senior High Youth group.

Angela Saba, School Secretary

Angela Saba has been with Our Lady of Perpetual Help since 2005. She earned her associate’s degree in business from Southwest Community College and spent ten years in the medical field in office administration prior to joining OLPH. While working at Bartlett Children’s Clinic and Sutherland Cardiology, she discovered her love of working with children. Ms. Saba has a daughter, Pamela, who is a graduate of the University of Memphis.  She prides herself in treating each of the OLPH students as one of her own, and she is proud to be an OWL!