8th ELAR

Jana "Doc" Walters. BA Psychology, MA & PhD Sociology, all from University of Texas at Austin. Former college professor, teaching 7th & 8th ELA for 9 years. Love it. Also love reading a really good book while laying in a spacious hammock strung between 2 beautiful trees next to a fabulously remote & scenic campsite just after finishing a big lunch featuring homemade macaroni & cheese.

Mrs.Lyons is a Fort Worth native who has a passion for encouraging her students, parents, and those she encounters daily. She loves helping people become their best selves and is willing to ride the journey with them no matter what. She is a writer at heart and uses this to help her students cultivate their voice within the classroom and outside of the classroom. Her why is to build students who will excel in our world; grow problem solvers in a world that is ever changing

Mr. Hopkins was born and raised in St.Louis Missouri. He is a proud product of the St.Louis Public School system. Mr Hopkins studied Journalism at Washington University in St.Louis, earning his Undergraduate degree in 2013. That same year Mr. Hopkins relocated to Texas along with his wife and 4 children. Hopkins has three daughters and a son. He is a huge St.Louis Cardinal and L.A. Rams fan. When Mr Hopkins is not teaching he enjoys traveling and spending time with his family. One of Mr Hopkins’s favorite quotes is

“Nothing works unless you do”. (Maya Angelou)

Hello, I am Ms. LaToya Love and welcome to the 2020 - 2021 school year! I have been teaching English Language Arts/Reading for 11 years now. I graduated Cum Laude from Texas Wesleyan University with a Bachelor's in English concentration on Writing. I love reading, researching, and writing! In my spare time, you may catch me watching house flipping shows on HGTV or a basketball/football game