More Than a Teacher.
World Teachers’ Day honors those that have made a positive impact in student lives. We asked two students from each grade to name ONLY ONE teacher that has made a difference.
It’s a great day to recognize how wonderful our teachers are and the positive impact they are making as they prepare our students for college and life!
#WorldTeachersDay
12th Grade: Reagan Warner
Mr. Sykes because he’s always been helpful and wanted all of his students to perform to their best ability. He is always there for me and very supportive. He is one of the most genuine teachers I’ve ever met.
12th Grade: Andrew Smith
Mrs. Haynes because she has made a difference in my life by showing me that not all work has to be boring and hard. We do fun projects in her class that make it enjoyable.
11th Grade: Taylor Jackson
Mr. Sykes because I enjoy the free discussion in his class and he lets us speak our minds. He always makes an effort to get all of the students in his classes involved. I also think he is very humorous and makes the class very fun.
11th Grade: Charlie Anne Phillips
Mr. Sykes because he always brightens my day by saying hello to me no matter how many times he sees me, his classes are always fun, and he makes everyone laugh. He is fun-spirited and always knows how to make up someone's day, even if it is just a simple English lesson.
10th Grade: Ella Downing
Mr. Womack because he introduced me to work I would need to do for the highschool teachers and he prepared me for higher level education.
10th Grade: Ella Halford
Mrs. Kelly because she was a great art teacher who got involved in her lessons and with her students. She always listened to what we had to say. She influences others to do the best they can, because all that matters is that they are trying and art is never perfect. She has inspired me to be a better artist and person and I can not thank her enough for that.
9th Grade: Melanie Davis
Mr. Russell because he adapts to everyone's learning style and he makes sure all his students understand each lesson.
9th Grade: Hallie Dickinson
Mrs. Duke because she is always the teacher I can go to if I ever have a problem. She cares about her students and inspires them to be the best they can be. She has taught me English and prepared me for high school with great knowledge about the subject. I know she will always be there for me.
8th Grade: J. Mansfield
Mr. Russell because his teaching method is super easy for me to understand and I have a lot of fun. History is also one of my favorite subjects in general and I just enjoy his teaching style of it.
8th Grade: Maddie Banks
One teacher that has changed my life is Mrs. Phillips. She always made an effort to make sure her students understood what we were learning and was like a mom to me. I would always tell her everything and she always got close with her students on a personal level.
7th Grade: Tucker Kelly
Mrs. Bryant because she has always been super nice to me and helped me through hard times in her class.
7th Grade: Alex Griffith
Mrs. Lersch - She is very accepting and very motherly towards her students. She gives each student their own personal attention to what they need to be successful. Mrs. Lersch has been with me through the good and the bad and I can’t imagine what I would do without her.
6th Grade: Lilly Ann Bufford
Mrs. Lersch - She is very accepting and very motherly towards her students. She gives each student their own personal attention to what they need to be successful. Mrs. Lersch has been with me through the good and the bad and I can’t imagine what I would do without her.
6th Grade: Ava Deupree
Mrs. Lersch because of how nice she is and her class is always really fun.
