We are excited to announce that Erin Sands, a kindergarten teacher at Joseph Gale Elementary, has officially earned her National Board Certification in Early Childhood Literacy: Reading-Language Arts!
Why This Matters
National Board Certification is the most respected professional credential in education. It represents a rigorous, multi-year journey of deep reflection, sustained analysis of teaching practices, and proven evidence of impact on student learning.
Strengthening Our Schools
With Erin’s incredible achievement, FGSD now proudly has five National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs). These educators:
- Elevate instructional excellence across our district.
- Strengthen the teaching profession through leadership.
- Positively impact the learning experience for every student.
Please join us in celebrating Erin for her unwavering commitment to our youngest learners and her dedication to the craft of teaching!