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Daily Schedule - Spring 2024
1st Period:   Planning
2nd Period:  Veterinary Assisting Honors
3rd Period:  Animal Science 1
4th Period:  Animal Science 2 Companion Animals Honors
 
 
Contact Information
Phone 336.769.9671 ext. 3606
 
 
About Me
North Davidson High School Graduate
Bachelor of Science Degree, Agricultural & Extension Education, North Carolina State University
Master of Science Degree, Agricultural Education, North Carolina A&T State University
National Board Certified Teacher, 2007-2027
CTE Department Chair, Ledford High School
NCATA (NC Agriculture Teachers Association) Past President
NC FFA Association Board of Directors Chair
CASE (Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education) Certified Teacher
North Carolina State Beekeeper's Association Certified Beekeeper
 
My Teaching Accolades
  • Davidson County Schools Teacher of the Year Finalist, 2006-2007
  • Ledford High School Teacher of the Year, 2006-2007
  • NC Outstanding Agricultural Educator, 2019
  • National Association of Agricultural Educators XLR8 Program, 2015-2016
  • National Agriscience Teacher Ambassador, 2008-current 
  • NC Agriscience Teacher of the Year, 2009 
  • NC Agriscience Teacher of the Year, 2016
  • NCSU Inspirational Teacher Award, 2008
  • NC Agricultural Educational Inaugural Leadership Cohort Team Member, 2013-2014
  • NC Agriculture Teachers Association (NCATA) Outstanding Young Member, 2007
  • NCATA Teacher of the Year - WC Region, 2008
  • NCATA President-Elect, 2021 
  • NCATA President, 2022
  • NCATA Past President, 2023
  • NC FFA Association Board of Directors (BOD), 2021-2023
  • NC FFA Association BOD Chair, 2023
  • NC Association for Career Technical Education (NCACTE) BOD, 2022-2023
  • NCACTE Executive Committee, NCACTE Ag Ed Division President, 2022-2023
  • NCATA Executive Committee, 2021-2023
  • NCATA Ideas Unlimited Award Winner, 2020
  • Honorary NC State FFA Degree, 2012
  • American FFA Degree, 1999
  • Recipient of numerous Educational Grants & Scholarships
  • Mentor to several Student Teachers & Beginning Teachers