Educator of the Week

This video is no longer available. ATWOOD, Tenn. - Mistee Cooper believes education lasts for a lifetime and wants to be a good role model for her students. "I have always loved school, I had really good mentors when I…

NEWBERN, Tenn. - Candace Sanders is a fourth grade teacher who wants to make Newbern Elementary School a memorable place for her students. "When you go home at the end of the day and your mom asks you how was…

This video is no longer available. GREENFIELD, Tenn. - WBBJ's Educator of the Week, Missy Galey, has taught for over two decades. This educator found her inspiration to become a teacher from her parents. "An educator is someone who absolutely…

This video is no longer available. HUMBOLDT, Tenn. - Everyday is a new day and a new challenge, that is what East End Elementary School teacher Christine Holmes enjoys the most about working with second grade students. "Helping them reach…

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Northeast Middle School teacher Katrina Young wants to give back to her students. Young explains, "Giving the kids a piece of me. A piece of what somebody gave me for education…

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Originally a musician, Sandra Carroll never thought that she would find that all along she had a deep passion for children and education. "I love the interaction with the children and…

MILAN, Tenn. - Janon Satterfield is a third grade teacher at Milan Elementary School who says this school year has been an adventure. "Learning different grades is always a good thing because you get to learn their skills and what…

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Ben DiChiara is a science teacher at North Side High School who hopes to make a difference. "I can relate to a lot of the things they see, they do they…

This video is no longer available. CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. - Mary Walker is a second grade teacher at Clarksburg School. She said, working children is the highlight to her day. "They're still so eager to learn and very loving," she…

This video is no longer available. GLEASON, Tenn. - Sherri Brawner is the smiling and welcoming face who welcomes students to pre-kindergarten at Gleason School. A caring educator for 19 years, Brawner said she loves every minute of teaching young…