Assistant Bambi Lepre/Susan LaMarca

E-Mail: susan.lamarca@biloxischools.net

Web Page:

http://www.biloxischools.net/schools/spaces/default.asp?UserName=susan.lamarca

 Susan LaMarca                               

• Grades taught: Kindergarten

• Graduated_from: U.S.M.

• Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education K-8 and Special Education

• Experience: 26 years

• Originally from: Biloxi

• Places taught: D'Iberville Middle School and Fernwood Junior High

• Awards: Reading Renaissance Model Classroom for years 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004.

• Family: I have a husband and we have 3 children.

• Hobbies: Working in the yard, walking and reading.

Assistant: Shawndee Palmer/Ann-Marie Leckich

E-Mail: annmarie.leckich@biloxischools.net

Web Page:

http://www.biloxischools.net/schools/spaces/default.asp?UserName=annmarie.leckich

Ann-Marie Leckich

• Grades taught: Kindergarten and 4th

• Graduated_from: William Carey College

• Degrees: Bachelor of Sceince in Elementary Education and a Master of Education

• Experience: 17 years

• Originally from: Biloxi

• Places taught: Popp's Ferry

• Awards: Model and Master Classroom in previous years

• Family: Husband David of  23 years, daughter Victoria, age 11.5, 4 year old Malti-Poo dog named Prince Charming and a 1 year old Peek-a-poo named Deuce.

• Hobbies: Traveling, spending time with family and friends.

Shawndee Palmer-Assistant

• Grades taught: Kindergarten

• Graduated_from:  Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

• Degrees: Associate of Sciences

• Experience: 19 years

• Originally from: Biloxi

• Awards: Reading Renaissance model and master classroom.

• Family: Husband-John of 23 years, Son- the late Shawn Wayne Palmer and  my dogs;  Dodi- 5 years old  Teddy- 4 years old.

• Hobbies: Gardening and spending time with friends and family

Melissa Rackley/Assistant: Peggy Wooley

E-Mail: melissa.rackley@biloxischools.net

Web Page:

http://www.biloxischools.net/schools/spaces/default.asp?UserName=melissa.rackley

Melissa Rackley

• Grades taught: Kindergarten

• Graduated_from: University of South Alabama

• Degrees: Bachelor of Science in  Elementary Education

• Experience: 18 years

• Originally from: Elcampo, Texas

• Places taught: Mowat Middle School in Panama City, Florida

• Awards: Model and Master Classroom-2002-2005, Golden Apple Award

• Family: I have been married to Doug for 16 years and have two children. Lauren is 12, and Jordan is 9. We have a golden retriever that we adore!

• Hobbies: I enjoy being outside. I love to ride my bike, and I am a runner/jogger. I also love to watch my children play sports!

Robin Goings/Assistant: Daisy Fountain

E-Mail: robin.goings@biloxischools.net 

Web Page:

http://www.biloxischools.net/schools/poppsferry/faculty/robin.goings/

Robin Goings                         

• Grades taught: Currently teaching kindergarten. I have taught 3rd grade,  2nd/3rd multi-age and 4th grade.
• Graduated_from: University of Southern Mississippi and. William Carey University
• Degrees: Bachelor of  Science in Elementary Education in 1999 and Master of Education in 2005.
• Experience: 10 years
• Originally from: Biloxi
• Places taught: Popp's Ferry Elementar and Lopez Elementary in Biloxi

• Activities: Member of the Mississippi Reading Association and M.E.A.

• Awards: Rookie Teacher of the Year in 2000 and Model and Master classroom teacher for 2000 - 2005.

• Family: Married 25 years to Sidney Goings. Three children: Jeremy, who is a junior at the University of South Alabama and is 23 years old.  Meghan is a sophmore at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and is 19 years old. Kaitlyn is a junior at Biloxi High School  and is 16 years old.

• Hobbies: Baseball, and my favorite team is the Atlanta Braves. My favorite place to visit is Disney World.

  Daisy Fountain: Assistant

  • Grades taught: Kindergarten-4th
  • Degrees: Associate degree in Elementary Education from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
  • Experience: 24 years
  • Originally from: Fayette, MS

  • Places taught: Dukate Elementary, Biloxi, Ms.

  • Family: I'm married, and we have one wonderful, miracle son.

  • Hobbies: I love to travel and read when I have the leisure time. I love working with kids, half of my day I'm busy working with children. I also work at the Y.M.C.A. after school program.

Angela Roch/Assistant: Jeannette Cook

E-Mail: angela.roch@biloxischools.net

Angela Roch                               

• Grades taught: 1st
• Graduated_from: William Carey College
• Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Elementary  Education  (K-8)
• Experience: This is my 14th year
• Orginally from: Biloxi
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• Places Taught: I have taught first grade at Popp's Ferry for 12 years.
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• Awards: I have received Model and Master classroom for Reading Renaissance  the last four years.

• Family: I am married and have three children. Their ages are 8, 5, and 2.

• Hobbies: I love spending time with my family. We love baseball. The Atlanta Braves are our favorite team.