"I love watching the growth blossom in the students throughout the school year! I love all the small and big memories that are made inside the classroom with my students and their families."
- Mattison Eddy, 2024 GPS TOY, Kindergarten Teacher
I am blessed to be a part of the Pioneer Family. The support from my faith, family, friends, and fellow faculty/teachers has meant more to me than I can ever express.
- Steve Bond, 2024 GIS Teacher of the Year, Art Teacher
"My favorite thing about teaching is the opportunity to inspire curiosity and foster a love of learning in students."
- Reagan Orgeron, 2024 GMS Teacher of the Year
"I feel very honored to have been a part of the Gentry High School family for the past 14 years and look forward to many more years."
- Rebecca Tingley, 2024 GHS Teacher of the Year
One of the highlights of teaching at Gentry Public Schools is the opportunity to cultivate a love of reading in our students. I feel incredibly blessed to give back to the very school that helped shape who I am today.
- Heidi Nance, District Dyslexia/Literacy MCL
"I am living my dream. In my earliest memories I wanted to be a teacher. When I started teaching I had some excellent mentors who challenged and supported me. They made me a better teacher. I am so thankful that I get to pay it forward..."
- Jennifer Pierce, District Math MCL
"I like having the ability to make a difference in students' lives every day."
- Ethan Pendergraft, GMS Special Education Teacher
"I love when students come back to class after learning a certain shop skill and mentioning how they used it at home and were able to help fix something for their family."
- Janae Fairchild, GHS Agriculture Teacher
"Student growth is what drives my passion for education."
- Thomas Clement, GMS English Teacher/MCL
"I love getting to watch students grow into the people that they’re meant to be!"
- Josh McBride, GHS Theater Teacher
