“I had many influential teachers who took time to get to know me and build meaningful relationships with me growing up," says Amanda Manno, Woodburn Elementary School teacher. "I knew I wanted to work with children and support their own learning journey. I hope that I can make even half the impact that was made on my life by my teachers.”
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Luc Nguyen has spent close to 20 years working toward his dream career of being a teacher. The Chantilly High School English teacher knew “with great certainty” that he would become a teacher from the time he was in kindergarten.
After 25 years as a physical education teacher, this year Kirsten Birge went back to school, herself, in order to support and assist her special education students in a new way. While working toward licensure, she has moved from the gymnasium to the classroom; from being an adapted physical…
Anne Ray wants to provide her students with lifelong memories and confidence. Why do you work for FCPS?
