Meet Our Teachers
Meet the Teachers Making a Difference
Since launching in 2023, Winston-Salem TEACH has recruited and prepared 31 teachers who have collectively reached approximately 4,531 K-12 students across 16 high-need WS/FCS schools. Click below to learn more about each one of our teachers and the difference that they’re making in our high-need partner schools.
Ellyn Blackstock (WST ’26)
Petree Elementary
2nd Grade
Amelia Daynes (WST ’27)
Social Studies
Gerald Dickerson (WST ’25)
Reynolds High School
Exceptional Children
Sofia Fuentes (WST ’26)
Forest Park Elementary
2nd Grade DLI
Jenn Gallagher (WST ’27)
Mount Tabor High School
Occupational Course of Studies
Kristin Henderson (WST ’25)
Hall Woodward Elementary School
Elementary Education
Alva Hicks (WST ’25)
Walkertown Middle School
Exceptional Children
Alexis Lake (WST ’24)
Clemmons Middle School
Exceptional Children
Auggie McIntosh (WST ’26)
Brunson Elementary
3rd Grade
Alex Strait (WST ’25)
East Forsyth High School
Social Studies
Deneen Taylor (WST ’26)
Union Cross Elementary
Exceptional Children Resource
“One of the strongest first-year teachers I have encountered.”
Principal, Reynolds High School
“I enjoy the feeling of being on a team with a shared purpose of serving Winston-Salem.”
Second year teacher