2020-2024


Mikiko Simmons
Guilford County Schools
Ms. Simmons is a Counselor who has taken on Leadership Positions as the MTSS Chair, Girls in Pearls Advisor, Student Government Association Advisor. She has 13 years of Educational Experience.

Chris Stanton
Edgecombe County Schools
Mr. Stanton is a Music Teacher with over 15 years of Educational Experience.

Karmen Brock Newton
Durham Public Schools
Ms. Bridges-Epps is a Career and Technical Education Teacher who took on a Leadership Positions as the CTE Department Chair and has over 17 years of Educational Experience.

Arvis Bridges-Epps
Durham Public Schools
Ms. Bridges-Epps is a Career and Technical Education Teacher who took on a Leadership Positions as the CTE Department Chair and has over 17 years of Educational Experience.

Joann Pearson
Halifax County Schools
Ms. Pearson is a History Teacher with 20 years of Educational Experience.

Kellye Walton
Granville County Schools
Ms. Walton is an Instructional Coach who took on Leadership Roles as a Beginning Teacher Mentor, Battle of Books Team Advisor and has 12 years of Educational Experience.

Tiffany Fogg
Franklin County Schools
Ms. Fogg is a Science Teacher who was part of her School Leadership Team and has 13 years of Educational Experience.

Erin Hatch
Franklin County Schools
Ms. Hatch is a First Grade Teacher who took on Leadership Positions as the School Improvement Team Chair, Department Chair, Professional Learning Team Chair, and Yearbook Adviser. She has 20 years of experience in Education.

Vernia Cotton
Durham Public Schools
Ms. Cotton is a Math Teacher who took on Leadership Positions as the Freshman Team Coordinator and the Math Department Chair. She has 14 years of Educational Experience.