11th Year Teacher

North Charleston Elementary

What is your personal mission when it comes to how you improve educational opportunities for your students?

Meet the students where they are and celebrate the small things!

How have or what are your plans for how you will use your award?

I split part of the award with other staff members who contributed to the student growth in my classroom.

What’s the best advice you have for educators on how to achieve academic growth like yours?

To build a relationship with students so they become stakeholders in their own learning.