I am a qualified educator from Winona, MS, possessing Mississippi certification in Biology and Chemistry with 15 years of classroom experience at various grade levels.  I received my Texas certification in Life Science 7-12 and have fours years of experience in the Texas school system.  My experiences as a coach and classroom teacher have afforded me the opportunity to interact with diverse student populations and engage them in learning.  I strive to ensure that every student achieves excellence.    I understand the importance of motivation and possess excellent listening and time management skills. I am passionate about teaching children and forge relationships with them that help build a sense of confidence and enable them to grow as learners.  I currently teach Biology I.