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Teacher of the Month: Kayla Amacker, Awaken Christian Academy
“One of my greatest joys is teaching the Bible to children and witnessing how powerfully the Lord can move in their lives, even at just five years old,” expressed Kayla […]
Teacher of the Month: Harriett Callahan, Heartwood Christian Academy
Harriett Callahan has over 30 years of teaching experience and plans to continue in the classroom for a little while longer. “In 2018, I completed 25 years in the State […]
Teacher of the Month: Allison (Allie) Fain, Nan Gray Davis Elementary School
There is a quote that says, “If you have a child’s heart, you have a child’s mind,” and Ms. Allie Fain, a kindergarten teacher for Nan Gray Davis Elementary, strives […]
Teacher of the Month: Cassidy Walter, Theodore High School
There is a well-known quote by successful businesswoman Mary Kay Ash that states, “Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around their neck that says, ‘Make me […]
Teacher of the Month: Tamara Smith, Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School
“Growing up, I had an incredible first-grade teacher who made school so much fun, and I fell in love with learning,” shared Tamara Smith. “After that, all of my teachers […]
Teacher of the Month: Lindsey DeJong, Knollwood Christian Academy
Miss Lindsey DeJong is in her first year of teach-ing after graduating from North Central University with her bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She relocated to Mobile from St. Charles, […]
Teacher of the Month: Jabari Jackson, Ben Cato Rain High School
Moving from Michigan to Alabama wasn’t necessarily part of the plans for 21-year-old Jabari Jackson. However, in 2013 that is exactly what happened. “While I was in college, my father […]
Teacher of the Month: Sally Cornelius, Causey Middle School
“Teaching is rewarding because I have the privilege of witnessing students’ growth both physically and personally,” shared Sally Cornelius. “It’s extremely fulfilling to see them overcome challenges, discover their strengths, […]
Teacher of the Month: Angela Baker, Indian Springs Elementary School
“I wanted to be a teacher since I was in elementary school. If the neighborhood kids weren’t available to be my students, then I would just use my stuffed animals,” Angela […]
Teacher of the Month: Sidney Unger, Cultivate Studios
Teaching children has been a lifelong passion according to Sidney Unger, this month’s recipient of Mobile Bay Parents Teacher of the Month award. Receiving this nomination is deeply meaningful to […]