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Millwood Teachers of The Year!!!!

-13 Teacher of the year

Tommie Alexander ( Arts Academy)- Ms. Alexander, a 14 year veteran, is the arts academy 5th grade teacher. She is known as a hardworking educator with high expectations for all her students. Ms. Alexander was  chosen teacher of the year by her peers because of her love for children and her consistency in the classroom. She is the same on Friday as she is on Monday. She has gained the respect of her colleagues and her parents . Students are trained to not report to class without their completed homework. Also, they know if they do well, Ms. Alexander is going to make weekly calls to their parents. Ms. Alexander has a history of serving as the fifth grade Ballroom Dancer guru. She is a perfectionist, which spills over to students becoming three-time finalist of the state Ballroom Dancers Competition at Rose State College. As a result, her students get a free pair of tennis shoes. In addition, she takes her students to the Western Heritage Museum to engage in a six week program that introduces students to reading through Indian cultures. Ms. Alexander has been paticipating in the STAR Base Science Program for 6 years. This program has afforded students hands-on learning opportunites, as well as increased ability in critical thinking. One of her biggest highlights as fifth grade teacher is being a three-time recipient of $5000.00, awarded by Millwood Enrichment Foundation, for meeting the district's academic standards. Ms. Alexander epitomizes excellence in everything she does.

Gladys  Ivelisse Lopez ( High School)- Ms. Lopez is the 9th-12th grade spanish teacher and senior sponsor, student council sponsor, and homecoming coordinator She was born and raised in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She attended the Universiy of PuertoRico, where she received a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. She worked as Accountant/Budget Analyst for over nineteen years. She lived in Florida for ten years, before moving to Oklahoma. Fifteen years ago, she was a stay home mom, before she began teaching Spanish at a small private school. After obtaining her certification, she came to teach at Millwood. While this is her seventh year teaching at Millwood, in her free time, she still enjoys spending time with her five children and four grandchildren. She also loves traveling every summer out of the country.


Predd Evans ( 9th Academy)- Mr. Evans is the Millwood Freshman Academy & District Teacher of the year. He was selected by his peers as someone to be acknowledged at the state level. Mr. Evans has taught social studies for four years. He was new to Millwood District last year; however, his principal recognized that he was a "keeper" early in the school year. He came in as a new teacher and took command by volunteering to serve as the safe school chairperson and the leader of Polar Plunge. Under his leadership, Mr. Evans raised more than five thousand dollars for Special Olympics . Mr. Evans is known, by students, as the history buff of Millwood. Through his teaching, he brings real lifelearning into the classroom. He demands his students to become knowledgeable of how this country functions. He even gave them an assignment to watch the recent State of the Union address by President Obama. Mr. Evans has shared his other job experiences with students, making social studies more interesting; For instances, he currently works as an advisor to Ivan Goldberg, LLC, and Events Planner in Washington D.C. This job requires him to work with President Carter, Clinton, Bush, and Obama. Through his own professional experiences, he makes government and Oklahoma History come alive. For example, students have taken learning outside th walls by visting Oklahoma State Capitol. Mr. Evans is known as a self-starter, and very dependable. Students know that if it can be done, Mr. Evans will make it happen. He is a great team player and is well respected among his peers. He is one of the best!

Genifer Christy ( Pk-8) - Ginefer Christy graduated from Oklahoma Christian University in 2001 with a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts with a emphasis on Art Education. She began working at Millwood in fall 2003. She is a member of the Millwood Federation of teachers and has served as building representative and on the negotiation committee. She enjoys art, movies, and hockey.   Mrs. Christy integrates reading, math, science, and social studies into her art lessons. She teaches all grade level's in PK-8, and differentiates instruction based on skill level. She participates in and leads many school activities, including school assemblies, the Christmas program, beautification projects, and fundraising. She ensures that her students are successful and that her school is something to be proud of.

 

 

 

 

What's Happening!!!

Parent's Day at the Capitol
April 23rd, 201
9:00am-1:00pm
Click Below for details

Parent Day At Capitol Flyer (April 23, 2013).pdf