The Rookie Year
(1st Year)
Finding My Footing
(1-3 Years)
Getting in the Groove
(4-6 Years)
Seasoned & Steady
(7-29 Years)
The Golden Desk
(30+ Years)
100

This new teacher just graduated from the University of North Georgia. She spent last year teaching right here at Alcova, and is Leveling Up to her first year as a certified teacher!

Who is Lydia Etheridge? 

100

This teacher is in her 3rd year of education, she is currently enrolled in a Masters program at Georgia State. Her favorite subject is Social Studies. 

Who is Mackenzie Boler?

100

This teacher is new to Alcova. She has been in education for 3 years and just recently became certified with her Masters in Teaching.

Who is Alana Davis?

100

This teacher is serving her 13th year as a certified teacher and has been in education for 26. She served 6 years as a para at a high school in California and 6 years as a SPED para in DeKalb. She has recently earned her EDs in Teacher Leadership. 

Who is Chantay Anderson?

100

This teacher has taught in California, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Texas.

Who is Elizabeth Reid?

200

This recent UGA grad and proud Double Dawg is now earning her Master's Degree with a reading endorsement, but her teaching journey began in a classroom full of 2-year-olds!

Who is Madison Grey?

200

This teacher is going into her third year of teaching. She got engaged this summer, has a one year old brother, and just finished her Master's in Literacy Education.

Who is Jai Cross?

200

This teacher has 4 years. She started teaching in 5th grade then transitioned to 2nd grade.

Who is Gabrielle Kopec?

200

This teacher has taught full-time for 14 years, and she was a substitute teacher for 7 years! She has 3 children and 7 grandchildren, who she loves very much. She has also travelled to Australia!

Who is Rebecca Boone?

300

This teacher is going into her third year of teaching. She was born and raised in the Dominican Republic as an only child. She just completed her Master's in Mathematics Education.

Who is Katherine Lantigua?

300

This teacher has been part of GCPS for 4 years, with 1 year in Barrow. She recently earned her Master's Degree in Math Education. Believe it or not she can still pull off a backflip...as long as there's a trampoline involved!

Who is Jessica Miller?

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