Lorenzo D. McGhee is a passionate educator with over 14 years of experience educating and uplifting intercity scholars. Mr. McGhee believes, as quoted by Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, “Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.”

Before joining the Georgia Washington Carver High School family, Mr. McGhee taught at Benjamin E. Mays high School. During his tenure at May, Mr. McGhee was selected to participate in the B.E. Mays Aspiring Leaders program where he developed his passion for leadership.

Mr. McGhee was born in Fort Valley Georgia, where he attended Peach County High School. After high school, Mr. McGhee attended Valdosta State University on a football scholarship and received a Bachelor’s of Secondary Education in Social Science. After completing his bachelors, Mr. McGhee received a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from American intercontinental University. Still wanting to fuel his passion for education, Mr. McGhee went on to attain two Specialist degrees. His first Specialist degree was in Educational Leadership from Lincoln Memorial University and his second Specialist was from North Central University in Organizational and Sport Management.

Mr. McGhee is married to his high school sweetheart and Fort Valley State University alumna Kyle McGhee. Together they have two children, son Jalen McGhee and daughter Joni McGhee.

Mr. McGhee is excited to join the Panther Nation as a member of the Carver High School administrative team. Mr. McGhee promises to ensure every child, in every classroom, will receive a high quality education every day.