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Teacher Biographies:
Annie Hohl is starting her fourth year of teaching at Edythe J.
Hayes Middle. She teaches seventh grade language arts for the
best team in the school – the Jaguars! Also, she is one of two
academic team coaches and organizes school participation in
Fayette County’s Relay For Life. Before coming to Hayes, she
graduated from the University of Kentucky (UK) with a Bachelor
of Arts degree in middle school education. While at UK, she was
a member of the Wildcat Marching Band color guard and a clarinet
player in the pep band. You can’t beat free tickets to both
football and basketball games. Music plays a big role in her
classroom. If you walk down the 7A hallway on UK game day, you
can expect to hear the UK fight song!
While she is a true blue fan, she was born and raised in
Gahanna, Ohio – Go BUCKS! Since living in Kentucky, she has
lived in Lancaster, Lawrenceburg, and Lexington. She graduated
second in her class from Anderson County High School (ACHS).
Two of her four siblings (three sisters and one brother) also
graduated from ACHS. An interesting fact to know is that Annie
and her three sisters all have the same first name: Mary! Other
than being around her family and friends, she enjoys traveling,
reading, writing, playing and watching sports, volunteering, and
being outdoors. Currently, Annie has a published poem and is
writing a children’s book for possible publication.
Jeorgette Vanzant
has been teaching science
with Fayette County Public School since 1988. She has been with EJ
Hayes since it opened in 2004. She loves frogs… just see her room with all the frogs!!!
Previous to coming to Hayes Middle she taught at Jessie Clark Middle
where she was the girls track coach for 13 years. A little unknown
fact… she also was the only paid female assistant football coach
from 1991-1995 in Fayette County for Jessie Clark. In that time her
track team won 5 back to back county girls track championships and 1
football championship. She is a huge sports nut!!!! She is also a
die-hard Cubs fan!!
She grew up in Muncie, Indiana and graduated from Delta High School
in 1982. In 1987 she graduated from David Letterman’s Alma matter,
Ball State University, with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Junior
High/Middle School Education in Science and Social Studies. After
moving to Kentucky in 1988 she began her Master’s Degree program at
Eastern University majoring in Middle School Curriculum &
Development. She received that degree in 1992. Currently she has 9
hours towards her rank 1 at the University of Kentucky.
Mrs. Vanzant is married to Marty and they have a 4 legged child (a
Siberian husky) who has beautiful blue eyes, a very furry tail, and
thinks he is human. In the summer you can find her reading,
gardening, cross-stitching, or playing ball with her dog.
Richard
Whitesides
is starting his 4th year in education. This is his 2nd
career after serving 20 years in The U. S. Navy on submarines as an
Assistant Navigator. Mr. Whitesides teaches 7th grade
World History, and is the Academic Team Co-coach. Mr. Whitesides
likes watching college basketball, and Professional football. He
loves to go deer hunting, and four wheeling.
He grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and graduated from Durrett High
school in 1980. Upon graduation he joined the navy and traveled the
world. He went back to school after retiring and graduated Magna Cum
Laude from Eastern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Science in
Middle Grades Education Science/Social Studies. He is currently
enrolled in the Master’s Program at Eastern.
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School-After-School
Tutoring Program The Carnegie Center offers weekly, one-on-one tutoring for children ages 6 to 16 who are experiencing difficulty in school. For more information or to set up an appointment, contact Johanna Truesdell at 254-4175 or jtruesdell@carnegieliteracy.org. $25 fee for the school year. |
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