Born in: Orange, California 
College attended: Middle Tennessee State University 
Started teaching in: 1997 
Favorite thing about my job: Meeting each child exactly where they are, then helping them to reach their highest potential. 
3 things I love: Curiosity, writing poetry, and children.
Favorite quote: “Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing”.—Theodore Roosevelt

Born in: Texarkana, Texas 

College attended: Southern Arkansas University 

Started teaching in: 2019-2020 

Favorite thing about my job: Helping students find their love of learning while building positive relationship to help them reach their goals. 

3 things I love: my cat Tulip, traveling, music 

Favorite quote: Broken crayons still color. 

Born in: Jackson,Tennessee
College attended: Stevenson University in Maryland
Started teaching in 2016
Favorite thing about my job: seeing the growth that my students make from the beginning to the end of the year! 
3 things I love: traveling & amusement parks, audiobooks & family! 

Born in: Nashville, TN 

Colleges attended: Austin Peay State University 

Started teaching in: January 2023 

Favorite thing about my job:  Watching kids grow and change 

3 things I love: Thrifting, reading and scary movies 

Favorite quote: “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.” Ephesians 6:10

Born in: Dickson, TN
College attended: Austin Peay State University and Arkansas State University 
Started teaching in: 2002
Favorite thing about my job: I enjoy watching children learn, and love that I play a part in it. 
3 things I love: My family, reading, and chocolate 
Favorite quote: “Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”  John Wooden