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Teacher of the Month: Shamika Bracy, Fairhope West Elementary School
Mentoring young minds and impacting future generations are key motivators for those who dedicate their lives to education, and Shamika Bracy is one of those educators. She is currently in […]
Teacher of the Month: Mary Beth Nelson, Fairhope East Elementary School
Every day in Mrs. Mary Beth Nelson’s kindergarten classroom at Fairhope East Elementary is a blend of fun, energy, a little chaos, and meaningful learning. With 24 years of experience […]
Teacher of the Month: Elle Cecchini, Stonebridge Elementary School
What started as a dream in childhood has become a reality for Elle Cecchini, a first-grade teacher at Stonebridge Elementary School. “I teach first grade, and truly, it has been […]
Teacher of the Month: Sarah McKeough, Stapleton Elementary School
With a Master’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of South Alabama and 27 years of classroom experience, Sarah McKeough brings both expertise and heart to teaching. She is […]
Lauren Jones, Rockwell Elementary School
“Time flies when you’re having fun and when you’re trying to maintain a large group of 6-year-olds,” said Lauren Jones, a Kindergarten teacher at Rockwell Elementary School. “The biggest challenge […]
Teacher of the Month: Maggie Grow, W.J. Carroll Intermediate School
“I teach 4th grade because I believe this is the year students begin to see who they can become,” shared Maggie Grow, who is in her fourth year of teaching […]
Teacher of the Month: Bridgett Barlow, Renaissance School
Bridgett Barlow has only been teaching for two years, but her impact has been great at the Renaissance School of the Eastern Shore. She teaches writing and grammar to students […]
Teacher of the Month: Halie Williams, Pine Grove Elementary School
“Teaching was never my original plan. My first career was in business administration, and for a long time, I thought I was on the right path,” shared Halie Williams, a […]
Teacher of the Month: Heather Thomas, Stonebridge Elementary School
Mrs. Heather Thomas is in her 9th year of teaching. She is a passionate 2nd-grade teacher at Stonebridge Elementary in Spanish Fort. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education […]
Teacher of the Month: Julia Deakle, Fairhope High School
Excited about beginning her third year of teaching, Julia Deakle is the 9th-12th-grade special education teacher at Fairhope High School. “At 15 years old, I began volunteering with special education […]