China Spring High School - Science Teacher

Coach Quick has served at CSHS for the past couple of years in our science department and, in addition, is a football and basketball assistant coach. Coach Quick embodies what it truly means to be a great teacher: detail oriented, reliable, cares about kids, passionate about student performance, and always striving to be better today than he was yesterday. Coach Quick, while quiet most of the time, carries a deep commitment to seeing students succeed in the classroom and in their extra curricular activities. Thank you, Coach Quick, for being such a dedicated teacher and coach. We're proud to honor you as the February Teacher of the Month!

China Spring Middle School - Math Teacher

Mrs. Dach is an exceptional math teacher who consistently goes above and beyond for her students. She builds strong, meaningful relationships, explains complex concepts in a clear and engaging way, and creates a classroom environment where students feel supported, challenged, and confident in their learning. Students are always thrilled to have her as a teacher, and many openly identify Mrs. Dach as a safe, trusted adult on campus; someone they know will listen, encourage them, and advocate for their success both academically and personally.

China Spring Intermediate School - Social Studies Teacher

Mrs. Stafford is new to our campus and has truly thrived, quickly becoming an invaluable part of our school community. She consistently goes above and beyond to build lesson content that is creative and engaging while building strong, meaningful relationships with her students. She works collaboratively with the entire 6th grade team to ensure every student gets what they need, demonstrating an amazing work ethic, outstanding classroom management, and a genuine heart of gold.

China Spring Elementary School - Second Grade Teacher

Mrs. Jolliff is a dedicated educator who works to ensure she is prepared and always eager to learn new ways to grow. She consistently finds the positive in every situation and brings that spirit into her classroom, creating a warm, family-like environment where students feel valued and safe. Her deep desire to do what is best for her students is evident in the way she nurtures their growth—academically, socially, and emotionally. It is no surprise that she is genuinely loved by her students, who thrive under her care and commitment

China Spring Primary School - Functional Academics Teacher

Tessa Cordova’s impact on students, families, and staff is truly exceptional, making her a highly deserving Teacher of the Month. She creates meaningful, standards-aligned learning experiences that honor each student’s strengths while thoughtfully embedding IEP goals into daily instruction. Her classroom is a place where structure, visual supports, and positive behavior strategies empower students to build independence, confidence, and success. Ms. Cordova’s commitment to communication ensures every student has a voice, using AAC, visuals, and intentional opportunities for functional interaction throughout the day. She is a strong collaborator and advocate, consistently using data and teamwork to make informed decisions that benefit students across settings. Most importantly, her compassion and high expectations create a learning environment where students thrive and are celebrated for who they are and who they are becoming.

Assistant District PEIMS Coordinator

PEIMS stands for Education Information Management System, which is the official database used by the state to determine school accountability, funding, compliance monitoring, state and federal reporting.  Courtnei is very knowledgeable in all PEIMS promotions, validations, submissions and extracts, as well as OCR reporting, class rosters, TIA and ECDS. 

Courtnei is always willing to help in any way possible. She has been an outstanding addition to the PEIMS staff.