- Daves Creek Elementary
- Meet the Teachers
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Third Grade Teachers
itslearning link School Phone: (770) 888-1222 Brigitte Brantley I have been in education for 23 years. I obtained my Bachelor's Degree from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and my Master's Degree from Youngstown State University. My family and I relocated to Georgia from Ohio in 2012. I am excited to be returning for my 6th year at Daves Creek. It is my goal to create an environment that provides students with opportunities to work hard and have fun. I like to see my students leave my classroom at the end of the year with a passion for learning. I am looking forward to a new year with excited learners! 170447
bbrantley@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Emily Dean My name is Emily Dean. I am a happy mother of four wonderful children, Zach, Carter, Kennedy and Caroline. I began my teaching career in Dekalb County, where I taught third grade. I am very excited to begin my sixth year at Daves Creek! 170442
edean@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Mallory Devarenness This is my 10th year teaching. I graduated from the University of South Florida with my Bachelors in K-12 Special Education and K-6 General Education with endorsements in Reading and ESOL. I also earned my STEM endorsement. My husband and I have a 19 month old daughter that we adore. I am very excited to work with your child and have a successful year! 170445
mdevarennes@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Jennifer Haley My name is Jennifer Haley and I LOVE teaching at Daves Creek Elementary School! Third grade is the greatest! I have been teaching students in fun and creative ways for 19 years:). I earned a Bachelor's Degree from Georgia College and State University in Early Childhood Education and hold a Master's Degree in Elementary Reading and Literacy. I am ESOL endorsed as well as gifted certified. Teaching is my passion and I feel blessed to be an educator! 170443
jhaley@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Julie Hile I am so excited to begin another year of teaching at Daves Creek Elementary! This is my ninth year of teaching third grade. I obtained my MAT from Reinhardt University. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, running and spending time with my husband and our three children. I am looking forward to a great 2021-2022 school year! 170446
jhile@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Rachel Latini I am so excited to be your 3rd grade teacher at Daves Creek! I graduated from the University of Georgia with my bachelor and master degrees in Early Childhood Education. I grew up in Forsyth County and actually went to Daves Creek as a 5th grader! This year will be my fourth year at Daves Creek. Outside of school, I enjoy attending UGA football games, reading, and spending time with my friends, family, husband, and puppy. I cannot wait to make memories with you as your teacher this year! 170444
rathomas@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Kalyn Nesbitt I love being a part of the Daves Creek family! I have been teaching for 13 years with 12 of the years being in third grade. I graduated with my teaching degree and Reading endorsement from Miami University in Ohio. I received my Masters degree and Math endorsement from GSU and earned my Gifted endorsement from UNG. My husband and I have a son, Emmett, that is 1.5 years old! Reading and spending time on Lanier as a family with our fur babies, Lucy and Jackson, are some of the many activities I enjoy in my free time. I look forward to a great year together in third grade! 170411
knesbitt@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Michelle Santiago My name is Michelle Santiago and I'm married to a my wonderful husband, Gabe. I am a proud mother of two boys, Harrison (18) and Garrett (16). I graduated from Texas Woman's University in 1996 where I received my Bachelor's degree in Education. In 2001 I received my Gifted Certification while working at Mashburn Elementary. I earned my masters at Piedmont College and currently earning my specialist in Curriculum and Instruction. This is my 5th year at Daves Creek Elementary. 170436
vsantiago@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Michelle Toth I am honored to be a part of the Daves Creek Family. I relocated to Georgia in June of 2015 from sunny South Florida. I am an alumni of Florida Atlantic University where I graduated Magna Cum Laude in 2001. I have 14 years of teaching experience with the Palm Beach County School District. During my time there I earned my National Board Teaching Certification and I also carry an ESOL & STEM Endorsement. I have taught at Daves Creek since August of 2016. I am looking forward to building relationships with my students and families for a successful year! 170441
mtoth@forsyth.k12.ga.us
Last Modified on October 26, 2021