Scott County Schools Teacher Assistants featured in "Spotlight on the Schools" article in the September 12, 2024 E-Edition of The Independent Herald on pages 32 and 33.
Burchfield Elementary School
Our teaching assistants at BES are a huge asset. They are always willing to help in any way to make our students successful. Their hard work and dedication does not go unnoticed!
Pictured: Assistants Hannah Sexton and Kristi Russ. Second picture: Brandi Wilcox, Heather Reed, Ann Muse, Linda Bell, Teresa Cooper, Whitney Chambers, Jessica Partin, Rebecca Morrow, Marcia Coffon, Wanda Marcum, and Kaysha Golden.
Fairview Elementary School
Meet the amazing teacher assistants from Fairview! Back row, left to right, are our general education assistants: Mrs. Kristi Honeycutt, Mrs. April Adkins, Mrs. Romona Massengale, Mr. Rayse Cash, and Pre-K Assistant Mrs. Connie Goodman. Bottom row, left to right, are our special education assistants: Ms. Kaity Barnes, Mrs. Amy Ford, Mrs. Theda Lay, and Mrs. Billie Lowe (not pictured).
These staff members are invaluable assets to the school. Not only do they provide instructional support inside the classrooms, but they also jump in to help with anything else that our school needs. Most importantly, they love each and every student in our building, and that is what truly makes a difference!
Huntsville Elementary School
Pictured in the front row: Patience Harness, Amanda Lay, Diana Richardson, Hannah Hughett, and Layla Bell. Second row: Barbie Cox, Alexa Birchfield, Cheryl Bradbury, Sarah Bowling, Kansas Phillips, Charlotte Hibbard, Ashely Carroll, Kaley Byrd, Shyanna Robbins, and Angel Hamby. Not pictured is Sharon Phillips.
These dedicated teacher assistants from Huntsville Elementary School play vital roles within the school, directly impacting the education of the students. They work in the regular education, special education, Pre-K, art, and speech and language departments.
They assist in classrooms, lead RTI intervention groups, supervise students during lunches, lead art classes, support speech therapy sessions, and provide essential support to both students and teachers. These hardworking teacher assistants are truly an asset to the school, and their dedication to student success is greatly appreciated.
Huntsville Middle School
Standing left to right: Bradly Brooks, Tiffany Day, Dara West, Dusty Griffith; sitting left to right: Emily Strunk, Tracie McCann, and Tiffany Bowling
Our school is incredibly fortunate to have teacher assistants who are essential in improving the general learning environment. They enable more individualized and efficient instruction by offering teachers and students the necessary support. Teacher assistants at Huntsville Middle School contribute to developing a more inclusive and encouraging learning environment by helping with classroom management, preparing materials, and providing one-on-one support to students, particularly those with special needs or those needing extra help. They provide teachers with additional support in managing the different demands of the classroom, allowing them to concentrate more on lesson planning and providing high-quality education. Huntsville Middle School's teacher assistants are essential members of the teaching team because of their commitment and adaptability, guaranteeing that every student can flourish in a structured, supportive atmosphere.
Robbins Elementary School
The Robbins' Assistants are the backbone of our school and are vital to the day to day operations. Whether it's in the classroom helping our teachers and students, in the cafeteria during their lunch duties, managing our car riders, or the other millions of things that they do, these ladies keep it flowing smoothly. We are so blessed with the best teacher assistants and are thankful for everything that they do for our school.
From left to right, Megan Greene, Amanda Jones, Kimber Richmond, Keisha Housley, Rebecca Phillips, and Mandy Swinson.
Scott High School
Teaching assistants at Scott High School play a crucial role in enhancing the educational experience for students. They provide invaluable support to teachers by helping to manage classrooms, offer personalized attention to students, and assist with administrative tasks. Their presence allows teachers to focus on delivering high-quality instruction while ensuring that students receive the individualized help they need. By bridging gaps in learning and fostering a supportive environment, teaching assistants contribute significantly to the overall success and well-being of the school community.
Winfield Elementary School
The teaching assistants at Winfield Elementary are the unsung backbone of the classroom, providing invaluable support that enhances the learning experience for students. From helping manage classroom dynamics to offering one-on-one assistance, their contributions are fundamental to the success of the educational process. These six individuals go above and beyond their job expectations each and every day.
Pictured: Tyler Ayers, Buffy Wilson, Adrien Sexton, Gereda Fletcher, Phoenix Norris, and Destyne Smith