Instructional Coach

This is Mrs. Barnes’ fourteenth-year teaching. She has spent the bulk of her teaching career at Versia Williams Elementary School. She has taught prekindergarten, kindergarten, first, second, third, and fifth grade. Additionally, she serves as the Literacy Content lead and grade level lead. She had also received the honor of being selected as the 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year. Additionally, Mrs. Barnes is a member of the Division of Equity and Excellence in Education team. She is a graduate of The University of Texas at Arlington. Her favorite educational quote is “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world (Nelson Mandela).

Title 1 Interventionist