Education and the many ways it can impact and enrich lives gives me purpose.
Denise Gallimore, originally from Clayton, North Carolina, earned a B.A. in elementary education from University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1992. She currently serves as a School Engagement Coordinator at the Academy at Middle Fork. Read on to learn more:
Why did you choose to work at the Academy at Middle Fork?
Education and the many ways it can impact and enrich lives gives me purpose. The Academy at Middle Fork is a special place filled with people who are dedicated not only to education but also to children and their families.
What's your favorite part about working at the Academy at Middle Fork?
I have the opportunity to support and encourage education among a group of people who share the same passion.
How are you impacting education in your community?
I bring a love for learning, as well as support and encouragement for all the elements of education including school, family and community.
What was your favorite subject when you were in elementary school?
English
The Academy at Middle Fork has a reading literacy focus. What is your favorite book?
The Lost and Found Bookshop by Susan Wiggs
Just for fun, what is your favorite candy?
Sour Patch Kids