Team Leader
Health/PE
- Teaching Experience:
8 years
- B.A. Exercise and Sport Science (Univ. of North Carolina)
- B.A. Journalism and Mass Comm. (Univ. of North Carolina)
World History
- Teaching Experience: 4 years
- B.A. Secondary Education in Social Studies (SUNY at Plattsburgh)
- M.Ed Curriculum and Instruction (Grand Canyon University)
Team Counselor
- Counseling Experience: 21 years
- B.A. Sociology/Social Work (UNC-Charlotte)
- M.A. Education/ Counseling (Wake Forest Univ.)
English
- Teaching Experience: 1 year
- B.A. English (UNC)
- B.A. Russian Language/ Literature (UNC)
-M.A. Teaching (Duke Univ.)
Honors Biology/Earth Science
- Teaching Experience: 3 years
- B.S. Biological Anthropology & Anatomy (Duke Univ.)
- M.A. Teaching (Duke Univ.)
Overall: Cameron DuBois (1Q); Rebecca Telford-Marx (2Q); Diego Quezada (3Q)
Character: Emily Neyhart/Laura Bratt (1Q); Sherilynn Phen/Hannah Criswell (2Q);
Nahiyah Adams/Brittany Anderson (3Q)
Improved: Erika Molina/Daron Cameron (1Q); Sydney Briggs/Jason DelRosario (2Q);
History: Lindsay Ervin/Brittany Anderson (1Q); Christian Hinton/Alexis Cash (2Q);
Barbara Deflaviis/Rebecca Lopian (3Q)
English: Puneet Virk/Samantha Jay (1Q); Megan Crisp/Sharada Fozard-McCall (2Q);
Virginia Dillon/Aisha Smiley (3Q)
Healthful Living: Diego Quezada/Kathryn Greenwell (1Q);
Agustina Ilian/Chelsea Tyler (2Q); Sherilynn Phen/Blake Braswell (3Q)
Earth Science: Nadiyah Adams (1Q); Barbara Deflaviis (2Q); Michael Barbee (3Q)
Biology: Ben Tractman (1Q); Emily Neyhart (2Q); Cristina Brackeen (3Q)
Click here for a third quarter Honor Roll List
Monday- Mr. Miller (Room 110)
Tuesday- Mrs. Garner (Room 114)
Wednesday- Ms. Kaneko (Room 154)
Thursday- Mr. Aharon (Room 112)
STUDY FOR END OF YEAR TESTING!!!
Healthful Living:
End-of-Year Fitness Testing: 5/9 & 5/12-5/16
Guest Speaker Presentation: 5/20 & 5/21 (in lecture room)
Fitness Test Recovery Plans: Due in box 5/22 & 5/23
English: Please check http://tockthedog.blogspot.com for the latest updates.
World History: Please check www.jordan.dpsnc.net/teacherpages/caharon for the latest updates.
Science:
Earth Science Research Paper--ongoing deadlines throughout May; final draft is due May 30th
Academy Achievement Reward Field Trip to an amusement park is coming up soon in June! Eligibility requirements: pass all Academy classes, maintain a 77% year average among Academy classes, and demonstrate desirable behaviors at school.
Initial parent conferences are always held with the full Academy team, which includes the counselor, English teacher, World History teacher, Health/PE teacher, and Earth Science/Honors Biology teacher. Administrators attend some conferences as well. Subsequent conferences can be held with individual teachers and the team’s counselor and/or administrator.
To arrange a conference with your child’s Academy team, please contact your child’s counselor.
Mrs. Gordon works with Team Gardinier and Team Garner. She can be reached at Elizabeth.Gordon@dpsnc.net or 560-3912 x 12233.