Member Spotlight: Briana Francois, Teach For America-AL Member
Meet Briana Francois, 9th-11th ELA/US History Teacher, currently serving with Francis Marion School, a service site of the Teach For America-AL AmeriCorps program. 1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps? I joined AmeriCorps because I wanted to do something worthwhile and address the poverty gap face on. 2. What would you like to get out of this service opportunity? I would like to learn more about my community and really do things that are going to help people even after I'
Member Spotlight: Gabrielle Pettway, Teach For America-AL Member
Meet Gabrielle Pettway, 7th grade ELA Teacher, currently serving with Smith Middle School, a service site of the Teach For America-AL AmeriCorps program. 1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps? I joined AmeriCorps because I wanted to make a difference in my community 2. What would you like to get out of this service opportunity? I'd like to challenge and inspire the youth. 3. What will your service focus on for the 2019-20 program year? During this program year, my service
Member Spotlight: Haley Callahan, Teach For America-AL Member
Meet Haley Callahan, 4th Grade All Contents Teacher, currently serving with Greensboro Elementary School, a service site of the Teach For America-AL AmeriCorps program. 1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps? When I first heard of Teach for America-AL AmeriCorps Program, I immediately knew it was for me. Having the opportunity to get into the classroom and shape young minds, is the most empowering experience. Every day, my amazing kids remind me why I chose this path in lif
Member Spotlight: Emma Rose Courington, Teach For America-AL Member
Meet Emma Rose Courington, 7th Grade Math Teacher, currently serving with Wilkerson Middle School, a service site of the Teach For America-AL AmeriCorps program. 1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps? AmeriCorps aligned with my belief that everyone should have access to quality education. 2. What would you like to get out of this service opportunity? I have the desire of getting to see the dreams that our youth hold today and work alongside them to watch their dreams come
Member Spotlight: Amanda Dominique, Teach For America-AL Member
Meet Amanda Dominique, 9th Grade English Teacher, currently serving with Greensboro High School, a service site of the Teach For America-AL AmeriCorps program. 1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps? I was inspired by the mission of Teach for America-AL, that one day all kids will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education. I feel a duty to my country and those struggling within it. I am looking forward to the opportunity to give back. 2. What would you like to g
Member Spotlight: Elizabeth Mojica, Teach For America-AL Member
Meet Elizabeth Mojica, 9-12th Grade Spanish 1-2-3 Teacher, currently serving with Woodlawn High School, a service site of the Teach For America-AL AmeriCorps program. 1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps? I joined AmeriCorps because the organization aligned with my overall goals but more importantly, my values. 2. What would you like to get out of this service opportunity? I would like for this service opportunity to help me grow as a thinker and an advocate for honest an
