2022 Cohort

Aria Smith

Aria Smith

Elementary, Forrest City School District
Brendan Davis

Brendan Davis

Science, Pine Bluff School District
"ATC has helped shape a more open mindset when it comes to different variations of teaching, learning, and other people. This program has helped me in ways way past the classroom, and for that I am thankful."
Destyni Branch

Destyni Branch

ELA, Dumas School District
"ATC has made me a better person. I do continue to second-guess my abilities, but from my coach and other mentors in the organization, they help me to see my greater potential and to continue growing."
Devin Guillory

Devin Guillory

Science, Pine Bluff School District
"ATC has not only strengthened the skills I had to become an educator, but they also provided me many tools outside of teaching that create greater opportunities for me and my family."
LaDonna Hall

LaDonna Hall

Social Studies, Pine Bluff School District
"I am very grateful to ATC for providing me the knowledge, skills and confidence to step inside a classroom and teach. I strive every day to walk into my classroom to make sure my students are provided a well structured lesson that will keep them engaged to increase their will to learn."
Ma. Gladys Villamor

Ma. Gladys Villamor

ELA, Forrest City School District
"As an exchange teacher from the Philippines coming to the US for the first time, my experience with Arkansas Teacher Corps has been truly transformative. The program provided all the support and resources I needed, making it possible for me to thrive in my new environment and make a meaningful impact in my classroom and community."
Shanequa Williams

Shanequa Williams

Math, Helena-West Helena SD
"I have met so many wonderful educators and built meaningful relationships. Whenever I feel stuck, there is always someone I can call for help."
Sharice Yates

Sharice Yates

ELA, Osceola School District
"I’ve truly enjoyed services from ATC. It has helped me grow as an educator."
Tammie Shaw

Tammie Shaw

Business, Lakeside School District (Chicot)
"My experience with ATC has been beneficial and has aided me in working towards becoming a Master Teacher."
Torres Eskew

Torres Eskew

ELA, Pine Bluff School District
"The ATC community provides a safe space for educators to grow professionally, mentally, and emotionally."