Dr. Colton Jones is a native of Cochran, Georgia, and has lived in Warner Robins for sixteen years. He earned his B.S. Ed in Language and Literacy Education from the University of Georgia ('11), his M.Ed in Secondary Education ('15) from Georgia College and State University, his Ed.S in Curriculum ('17) from Piedmont College, and his Doctorate in Leadership & Instruction ('26) at Columbus State University.

Dr. Jones began his career at Houston County High. He has taught 9th and 10th grade literature since coming to Veterans High in 2014. He has coached football, basketball, baseball, golf, tennis, and swim since starting his career in Houston County.

Dr. Jones is married to D. Megan Jones, who also teaches ELA at Veterans High School. They have 2 sons, Carson and Clark, cats (Bear and Toby), and an Australian Shepherd, Miley. Dr. Jones loves watching Georgia football, reading, and spending time with his friends and family.