One of the feats I’m most proud of since I returned ⁦DeKalb Schools, GA⁩ in 2022 was the opportunity to recommend Ms. Marshea Warner as Principal of Stone Mountain MS last year. And what a splendid renaissance is underway with her leadership. Loved seeing it on display today!

🎓 Celebrating our #DCSDGrad2024 🎓! Bright Believers, Bold Builders, Brave Beginnings - that’s our Class of 2024! Engaging personalities ready to take on the world with grace and grit. 🌟 Keep shining, grads! #iLoveDCSD 💙🧡 #iLoveDCSD Alum

As we finish the last of 23 of our ⁦DeKalb Schools, GA⁩ high school graduation ceremonies ⁦Georgia State University⁩ Convocation Center this week - special shoutout & thanks to our Interpretation Team - who’ve been here for all of them to serve our multilingual families. #iLoveDCSD

Few joys compare than to join GNETS Director ⁦Lila K. Brown⁩, Coordinator Ms. Smith & Eagle Woods Academy Team to celebrate our exceptional Class of 2024 graduates. Thank you for including me in this momentous occasion & for conducting God’s work everyday. ⁦DeKalb Schools, GA⁩

Our Pre-K Team was treated to spending time today with Ms. Patrica George-Okokhere at #EarlyLearningCenter elevation ceremony. She retired DeKalb Schools, GA with 28 years as Dekalb County Exceptional Education teacher & paraprofessional. Her wonderful granddaughter just completed Pre-K. Congrats!

Thank you Dr. Phillips and Mr. Spince for the undeniable swag! I love the #EarlyLearningCenter ! Now I can represent wherever I go… there’s incredible magic underway there, in case you haven’t heard yet… ⁦DeKalb Schools, GA⁩

This was extra special-my first visit w/ ⁦Candace Steadman⁩ as Principal of Tucker MS. Field Day was a blast! Her dad eagerly chipped in too! Ms. Steadman & I have partnered in multiple stops for a decade+. She epitomizes professionalism, precision, & passion for kids-Proud!

I met Mrs. Corliss Moore at Tucker MS field day. She’s now in her 3rd year teaching science-after serving ⁦ℂ𝕠𝕝𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕚𝕒 ℍ𝕚𝕘𝕙 𝕊𝕔𝕙𝕠𝕠𝕝⁩ for 20 years as paraprofessional. She has 4 successful adult children who all graduated ⁦DeKalb Schools, GA⁩. She IS the dream! Salute, Mrs. Moore!

We rightfully spend inordinate time & effort to uplift the experiences & celebrate other people’s children. Thus-also want to celebrate my own for their accomplishments at school-so proud! Special shoutout to their teacher, Mrs. Glover-for her grace, tutelage & attention for them

Small world moment: I met our Professional Learning Facilitator, Ms. Danielle Armstrong, at Early Learning Center. Turns out we grew up about 5 miles apart around City of Long Beach⁩- we agreed not to hold it against each other that we went to rival high schools 😀 LBC, stand UP!

Our English Language Learners Team got to join Principal Dr. Susan Stoddard & her team to surprise LakesideVikings_GA ESOL Teacher Ms. Ingrid Blum, on her selection as GA Dept of Education Exemplary ESOL Teacher! We’re thrilled for her & so much better for her heart-work! congrats, Ms. Blum!

What a wonderful end of the year celebration at the #EarlyLearningCenter ! #earlylearningmatters Dr. Norman C. Sauce III DeKalb Schools, GA

Packed house, huge smiles, warm hugs, & full hearts as our DeKalb Schools, GA Pre-K team joined Early Learning Center Director Dr. Zack Phillips & his team to celebrate our scholars’ elevation to Kindergarten! Their preparation & hard work will payoff next year & beyond! So proud!

🌟✨ Tapestry grads were poised for success, ready to turn their dreams into reality! Let their journey inspire you as you prepare for your spotlight. 🎓 #MotivationalMonday

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Thank you RedanHS Principal Vitella Dodson for letting us crash graduation practice to present Salutatorian Chi Choo with GA Dept of Education Exemplary Learner Award. She exudes the power of perseverance, self-determination, & personal responsibility. We’re so proud of you, Chi!

Georgia State University Convocation Center with this awesome team - getting ready for TowersHSofficial Class of 2024 commencement ceremony! Couldn’t do it w/o Dr. Alexander, Ms. Goolsby, Dr. Hall, Mrs. Alvarado, & Dr. Broyard-Baptiste! Go, Titans! Congrats, Grads! DeKalb Schools, GA DCSD Professional Learning

What a time w/ Chief of Staff Palmer & past Board Chair Orson at Margaret Harris Comp. School graduation ceremony! Principal Sims & her team conduct God’s work with their exceptional scholars EVERY day! Thanks Immaculate Heart School for your partnership DeKalb Schools, GA Atlanta Archdiocese

It’s always a great day to connect with new friends & partners in the work, & to reconnect with friends who taught you so much along the way. Thank you Dr. Christopher Ridley for your hospitality today, & Dr. Chris Bearden for being such a rock for me over the years. Griffin-Spalding K12