Where My Heart and Attention are Focused
Chesapeake Public Schools
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Teacher
Proudest accomplishment:
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Leading with integrity and love for over two decades
Chesapeake Education Association
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Executive Board Member
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Chair, Legislative Action Committee
Virginia Education Association
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Content Developer
Proudest accomplishment:
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As part of a five-educator team, awarded a $10,000 grant to initiate a program serving Chesapeake high school students struggling with basic literacy
Proudest accomplishment:
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Working with a team of four Virginia teachers to develop and deliver a support course for provisionally licensed teachers
National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People,
Chesapeake Chapter, Unit 7049
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Executive Board Member
Proudest accomplishment:
Supporting initiatives & participating in outreach that cultivates growth-minded opportunities for students of color, particularly young Black men.
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Chair, Education Committee
Proudest accomplishment:
Working to expand awareness of challenges Black students can face in the classroom & advocating for beneficial policy adoption
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National Education Association
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Content Developer
Proudest accomplishment:
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Working with a team of sixteen teachers from across the United States to initialize a retention program for mid-career educators
New Chesapeake Men for Progress
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General Supporter​​
For over 60 years, these men of vision and principles have been tireless advocates for Chesapeake's people of color, particularly young Black men.
The organization does a remarkable job of remaining focused on policies that unite us, rather than being distracted by politics that divide us.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Great Bridge Chapter
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General member