Jessi Johnson
Jessi Johnson teaches first grade at Tri-City United Le Center. She is currently enhancing her skill set by pursuing a Master's in Education Technology.
Jessi's trajectory into teaching was profoundly influenced by a familial legacy of educators, instilling in her a deep-seated commitment to nurturing young minds. Her dedication is driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of her students, mirroring the profound influence her family had on others.
Jessi emphasizes the importance of cherishing and reflecting on the triumphant moments in teaching, both personal and those of her students. She (Jessi) encourages aspiring educators to embrace the profession despite its challenges, highlighting the unparalleled fulfillment derived from witnessing student growth and being a pivotal figure in their lives.
Jessi advocates for the Graduate Teaching Fellowship, acknowledging its demands but also the robust support it offers. She believes in teaching with passion and finding joy in every classroom interaction, principles that guide her education approach.