CCSD Teacher of the Year - 2022CHS Teacher of the Year – 2022KSU Outstanding Mentor Teacher Award - 2022Nominated for Georgia STEM Scholar Award – 2022Mathematics and Science Teaching Award – 2021Awarded the Cherokee Warrior of Excellence – 2021Nominated for Presidential Award for Excellence in 2021Upper Etowah River Alliance Teacher of the Year – 2017CHS Teacher of the Year Finalist – 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018Alpharetta HS Teacher of the Year Finalist 2012BLENDED LEADERSHIPDeveloped videos for GADOE to showcase different ways blended differentiation can be implemented in all classrooms, 2023.Member of team that developed and created Environmental Science course rescue for CCSD and piloted course enrichmentPresented 7+ ADI CCSD PD trainings to support teachers further and provide digital & traditional strategies and scaffolds for success.Developed ELL multiple modalities with digital and traditional supports in Biology for GADOEPresented for GADOE Virtual AP Academy 2019 – present, to support all aspects of curriculum and instructional strategies.Selected by CCSD to support and develop the THRIVE summer STEM academy program for all county high schools to support emerging learners.Connect ED YOUniversity Leaderboard - Silver Award 2020-20222017-2018 Led Technology Smack Down sessions to support CHS teachers and their use of technology in the classroom.TRAINING & PRESENTATION LEADERSHIPPresented at the 2023 CCSD School Improvement Council for literacy in the classroom and student achievement.Presented for GADOE AP/College Board Collaboration to support our teachers through curriculum and instructional strategies 2014 - 2019 (went digital afterward and I lead the digital meetings and recordings)Selected by CCSD leaders to become county-level ADI trainer.Led Environmental Science PLC digital data audit presentation to CHS admin to showcase students' mastery of standards and collective teacher efficacy.Co-led county-wide science vertical teaming seminar to improve course placement and success for upcoming high school students in CCSD.BEST mentor for new teachers and mentor to student teachers 2019, 2022, 2023.Created and Developed the GADOE Environmental Science blueprint, content tasks, and associated phenomena for standards.Created and Developed an Environmental Science curriculum for Cherokee County Blueprinting.Collaborating with KSU professors to conduct research to support and advance ADI process in CCSD with research published.