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Marie Proctor
E-Mail:
marie.proctor@biloxischools.net
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Marie
Dusseau
Proctor
- Grades taught: K, 3rd, 4th, and 5th
- Graduated from: Michigan State University
- Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education
- Experience: 21 years
- Originally from: Michigan
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Places taught:
Hearne Elementary, Houston, Texas Martin Luther Christian School,
Pennsauken, New Jersey Pineville Elementary, Pass Christian,
Mississippi
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Activities:
Masters Program at University of Southern Mississippi and Michigan
State University
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Awards: Biloxi
First Grant, Who's Who of American Teachers, Nominated for Disney
Teacher of the year and Leo Seal.
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Family: Michelle
age 13, Matthew age 17, and our dog Fluffy.
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Hobbies: Sailing,
reading, and planting flowers.
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Ellen Peresich
E-Mail:
ellen.peresich@biloxischools.net
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Ellen
Peresich
Grades taught: 5th and 6th
Graduated from: University
of Southern Mississippi
Degrees: Bachelor of Science in
Elementary education and remedial reading
Experience: 16 years of
teaching
Originally from: Detroit,
Michigan; I have lived most of my life in Biloxi.
Places taught: Jackson County
Schools and Biloxi Public Schools
Awards: Leo Seal Award--2005
Family: I am married to
Stephen Peresich and have three children and two grandchildren.
Hobbies: I enjoy gardening,
boating, and reading.
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Debra Melaney
E-Mail:
debra.melaney@biloxischools.net
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Debra Melaney
- Education and Licenses: National Board
Certification, 2000 and 2010; Master of Education from the
University of Southern Mississippi
- Experience: Beauvoir Elementary School, Biloxi MS, 12
years as a 6th grade teacher and 2 years as a 5th grade teacher.
North Bay Elementary School, Bay St. Louis MS, 3 years, multi-age
non-graded primary.
- Honors/Awards: 2002 5th Congressional District Teacher of
the Year; 2002 Biloxi Teacher of the Year; 2006 Who's Who in
American Teachers: 2005 Nominee Disney Teacher Award; 2004 Who's Who
in American Teachers; 2001 Educator of the Quarter Edgewater Rotary
Club; 1998 Knight Ridder Exemplary
Teacher Award; 1995 Sallie Mae First Class Teacher Award
- Grants:
2008 Biloxi First Grant English Language Learners Software and
Activities; 2008 Donors Choose Grant Bean Bag Chairs for Reading
Room; 2007 Biloxi First Grant for Greenhouse and Wetlands Plant
Seeds; 2007 Mississippi Power Grant to Operate School Store;2000
Biloxi First Grant (Increasing Reading Comprehension); 1998 Phi
Delta Kappa International Distinguished Service Award; 1997 Bell
South Teacher Grant (Learning Partners); 1996 Biloxi First Grant
(Hands-On Mathematics);1995 South Central Bell Grant (Geo-Lympics);
1994 Mississippi Power Grant (Discovery Science)
- Hobbies: Reading, Cruising
in our '55 Chevy, Crocheting, Computing
- Family: Married to Chuck
Melaney, daughter Erin lives in Birmingham - I have a cat named
Effie
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Amber Danos
E-Mail:
amber.danos@biloxischools.net
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Amber Danos
- Grades Taught: 4th and
5th grade
- Graduated from: University of
South Alabama, 2004; William Carey College, 2005
- Degrees:
Bachelor's Degree in
Public Relations; Alternate Route Certification in Elementary Education,
grades 4-8
- Experience:
H.O.S.T.S. Classroom
Assistant (1 year), 5th grade Math and Creative Writing (1 year), 4th
grade (4 years)...all at Jeff Davis Elementary
- Originally from: Biloxi, Ms.
- Hobbies: exercising, gardening,
and cooking
- Family: married to Joshua
Danos, mother to Henry Danos, daughter of Mrs. Susan LaMarca and Kevin
Trahan
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