Welcome to Ms. Pickens' Class Website
Ms. Pickens and her Classroom
In Ms. Pickens' classroom, every day is an exciting journey filled with laughter, growth, and boundless possibilities. Her focus is on providing a nurturing and enriching learning experience for children with Emotional Disabilities, spanning from K4 to 2nd Grade.
Passion is the driving force behind Ms. Pickens' teaching journey. Armed with a Bachelor of Arts in Experimental Psychology from the University of South Carolina, Ms. Pickens brings a unique blend of expertise to her classroom. With every smile, every spark of curiosity, and every milestone achieved, she feels the reward of helping her kiddos and a tremendous sense of purpose. The bottom line is that Ms. Pickens is equally passionate about coaching and empowering her students to overcome challenges and grasp new horizons while also achieving academic milestones.
Lastly, Ms. Pickens and her teaching aides provide a nurturing approach to help her students thrive in a safe and inclusive setting. By fostering a sense of belonging and self-worth, she cultivates an environment where each young mind can flourish and embrace their unique strengths.
Parent Partnerships
As parents, you are an integral part of this educational voyage. Together, we can navigate the waters of learning, nurturing, and empowering your child. Ms. Pickens believes in open communication and collaborative efforts, ensuring that your child's unique needs and progress are at the forefront of everything we do.
Join us as we embark on this thrilling journey of education, growth, and endless possibilities. Here's to the laughter, the learning, and the boundless potential that awaits each precious child in Ms. Barbi Pickens' classroom.
Ms. Pickens Bio
When Ms. Pickens isn't in the classroom, you can find her doing one of the following beloved activities. She treasures the moments spent with her four wonderful children, sharing laughter and creating lasting memories. Having become a recent grandmother also brings an extra layer of joy to her life, as she revels in the company of her precious grandchildren. A passionate reader, she can often be found lost in the pages of a captivating book with her pets not far away. Her cat, "Dabo" and her dog, "Jasper," are always keeping her company. Ms. Pickens also loves strawberry picking in the spring, and visiting pumpkin patches in the fall. A fan of both college and NFL football, she enjoys cheering on her favorite teams, the Clemson Tigers and the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Contacting Ms. Pickens
I encourage your support and correspondence. You can reach me at :
Ellen Woodside Elementary
9122 Augusta Rd.
Pelzer, SC 29669