"I have received tons of new science equipment and technology equipment.  Whoa!  I can't wait to use it with my kids!"

Kathy Haley

• Current Teaching Assignment: 5th grade at Caldwell Elementary

• Degree/Certification(s): BS in Education, Masters of Education

• College(s) Attended: Stephen F. Austin State University

• Years of Teaching Experience: 28 years

• Hobbies/Interests: Theater, Movies, Learning from my sweet nieces

"The TARGET Grant has given me more tools to use in the classroom to reach kids and get their minds going.  In my classroom, I will try to implement theme based learning with stronger ties to science and technology."

Shannon Barry

• Current Teaching Assignment: 4th grade

• Degree/Certification(s): BS in Interdisciplinary Studies

• College(s) Attended: Sul Ross. Schreirer College; West Texas A&M; Stephen F. Austin

• Years of Teaching Experience: 2 years

• Hobbies/Interests: Golf, Fishing

"The TARGET Grant has allowed me to use technology in new ways.  I was so excited to learn how to use technology with all different subjects."

Chelsea Dougherty

• Degree Desired: BS in Interdisciplinary Studies

• Certification(s): EC - 4, English

• College(s) Attended: Northlake College; UT Tyler

• Hobbies/Interests: Music, Art, English

"I have been amazed at how this technology has transformed my teaching.  It has brought a new energy to my classroom and inspired my students.  We have learned together.  The teacher has become a student and the students have become the teachers as we integrated this technology into our daily curriculum."

Carmen Colvin

• Current Teaching Assignment: 3rd grade at Rice Elementary

• Degree/Certification(s): BA in Social Work; Elementary Certification specializing in English

• College(s) Attended: UT Tyler

• Years of Teaching Experience: 8 years

• Hobbies/Interests: Camping, Reading, Spending time with my two sons