Deanne Belford
First Grade Teacher
Born in: Gainesville, GA
College attended: Gainesville College (now North Georgia College) and Piedmont College in Demorest, GA (now Piedmont University)
Started teaching in: 1996
Favorite thing about my job: Getting to know the personalities of my students and using what I learn about them to help them grow.
6 things I love: God, family, the beach, Georgia Bulldogs, reading, and chocolate!
Favorite quote: Worry is a misuse of the imagination. By: Dan Zadra
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Heather Diaz
First Grade Teacher
Born in: Stockton, Ca
College attended: Liberty University, VA
Started teaching in: 2019
Favorite thing about my job: The students I share my class with!
3 things I love: Coffee, the color blue, and sunflowers
Favorite quote: “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou
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Stephanie Gooch
First Grade Teacher
Born in: Charlotte, North Carolina
College attended: Lipscomb University
Started teaching in: 1993
Favorite thing about my job: Helping others learn
3 things I love: yoga, reading, and the Predators/Titans
Favorite quote: Let all that you do be done in love.
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Debbie Little
First Grade Teacher
Born in: Clarksville, TN
College attended: University of Tennessee at Martin, Trevecca Nazarene University
Started teaching in: 2009
Favorite thing about my job: Seeing the lightbulb go off
3 things I love: family time, reading, movies
Favorite quote: Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. - Helen Keller
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Katelyn Tidwell
First Grade Teacher
Born in: Nashville, TN College attended: Austin Peay State University Started teaching in: 2023 Favorite thing about my job: seeing my students grow and building relationships with them! 3 things I love: coffee, dogs, and teaching! Favorite quote: "Be somebody who makes everybody feel like somebody"
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