Several from the Jackson Parish School District were among over 7,400 educators who took part in the annual Louisiana Teachers Summit held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA, on May 26-28. 

Representing Jackson Parish was:
Danielle Copeland, Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary School Principal 
Anna Long, Instructional Coach
Laura Spangler, Jonesboro Hodge Elementary School Teacher
Emily Smith, Instructional Coach
Brandie Watson, Instructional Coach
Brittany Goss, Quitman High School Teacher
Brigette Matthews, Jonesboro Hodge Elementary School Teacher
Katie Seymore – Instructional Coach

The Teacher Leader Summit is Louisiana’s premier professional learning event. Thousands of Louisiana educators work to improve their craft and prepare for the school year ahead.

Attendees gain new skills, share their expertise, and collaborate with peers from across the state to make a greater impact on student achievement.

Designed for educators serving students from birth to grade 12, Teacher Leader Summit offers sessions for classroom teachers, school and system leaders, district administrators, counselors, early childhood professionals, and more.