Ann Conner
School: New Holland Core Knowledge Academy
Teaches: Third grade
Years taught: 12 years overall, five at New Holland Core Knowledge Academy
City of residence: Gainesville
Delores Croce
School: Fair Street IB World School
Teaches: Kindergarten
Years taught: 25 years overall, six at Fair Street IB World School
City of residence: Gainesville
Deena Hicks
School: Gainesville Middle School
Teaches: Sixth-grade math
Years taught: Five years overall, all five at Gainesville Middle
City of residence: Gainesville
Kelly Kennedy
School: Centennial Arts Academy
Teaches: Fifth grade
Years taught: Six years overall, six at Centennial Arts Academy
City of residence: Flowery Branch
Kerri Palmer
School: Gainesville Exploration Academy
Teaches: First grade
Years taught: Eight years overall, five at Gainesville Exploration Academy
City of residence: Gainesville
Audrey Thornton
School: Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Teaches: Fourth grade
Years taught: Nine years overall, three at Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
City of residence: Gainesville
Rickey Young
School: Gainesville High
Teaches: Economics
Years taught: 29 years overall, five years at Gainesville High
City of residence: Marietta