Name: Jilley Reed
Position: Second grade teacher, Fawn Hollow Elementary School
Experience: This will be Jilley Reed’s first year as a teacher.
Where did you grow up?: I was born in Trinidad and Tobago and grew up in Brooklyn, New York.
Education: I earned my bachelor’s degree in psychology from Southern New Hampshire University and my master’s degree in education from the University of Bridgeport.
What do you like most about being a teacher?
What I love most about being a teacher is seeing students get excited about new ideas and topics. I enjoy bringing positive energy into the classroom and inspiring that same enthusiasm for learning in my students. Watching them grow academically, socially and emotionally is incredibly rewarding.
I also cherish building strong relationships with my students, creating a supportive environment where they feel comfortable and encouraged to be their best selves!
What are you most exited about working in Monroe?
I am truly excited and honored to be a part of Monroe Public Schools and Fawn Hollow. The district’s excellent reputation was a major factor in my family’s decision to move here, and I’m thrilled to become part of this vibrant school community.
I look forward to collaborating with my team and continuing to contribute and develop professionally within the district. I can’t wait for the first day of school!
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