After graduating from George Mason University, Mr. Diamond began his career in education in 2006 as a History teacher at Charles City Middle School in Charles City County Public Schools. After two years, he joined Richmond Public Schools, where he spent eight years teaching Social Studies at Thompson Middle School.

In 2016, Mr. Diamond became part of Team Chesterfield as a Social Studies teacher at Falling Creek Middle School. In 2017, he pursued a master's degree in Administration and Supervision while also serving as the school's Dean of Students. During his two years in that role, he worked closely with English Learner (EL) students and the Social Studies department, while also launching an outdoor adventure club to promote students' social and emotional growth.

Mr. Diamond earned his master's degree in Administration and Supervision from the University of Virginia in 2019. That same year, he was named Associate Principal at Robious Middle School. After serving in that role for three years, he became principal of Robious Middle School in June 2022.

As principal, Mr. Diamond is committed to building a school culture rooted in kindness, communication, and strong partnerships with students, families, and staff. He is honored to serve the Robious Middle School community! Go Raiders!

Matthew_Diamond@ccpsnet.net

(804) 378-2510

Originally from Knoxville, TN, Erin graduated from UNC Greensboro in 2004 with a degree in Fine and Performing Arts, and pursued her teaching certification, which she earned from Old Dominion University in 2008. Erin started her educational career in Hampton, VA, where she enjoyed serving as Instructional Coach in addition to working with students in the English Language Arts classroom. Upon relocating to Richmond, VA in 2015, Erin joined Chesterfield County Public Schools, again teaching in the English Language Arts classroom. Erin worked as Dean of Students at Clover Hill High School and earned her Masters Degree in Educational Leadership from the University of Virginia in 2021. She joined the Robious Middle School team as Assistant Principal in 2022 and is currently pleased to be serving in the capacity of Associate Principal. She enjoys working with teachers and students and finds joy in building strong relationships based on mutual respect and trust. Erin lives with her wife and dog in Richmond, and loves to garden, play video games, read, and spend time with her family.

8th grade Administrator
Erin_Guthe@ccpsnet.net
(804) 378-2510 ext. 6236

Julie is going into her 12th year in education and is excited to remain at Robious as the Assistant Principal. She began her career at Falling Creek Middle School where she worked for 7 years. During her time at Falling Creek, she was an Algebra 1/Algebra Prep Teacher, Math Department Chair, Title 1 Math Coach, and Coordinator of the 21st Century After School Program. She worked at Elizabeth Davis Middle School for one year as an Algebra 1 Teacher. She received her Bachelors from Longwood University in Elementary and Middle School Education with endorsements in Math and Science. She received her Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from University of Richmond. She went back to Longwood to add on a Leadership Endorsement. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with my family and friends!

7th Grade Administrator
Julie_Kutchi@ccpsnet.net
(804) 378-2510