Full Name
Victoria Pearcy
Where (school and city) do you teach?
Redwater High School – Redwater, TX
How many years have you been advising publications?
4
How many students are involved in your media program at your school?
110
Most unusual item in/on your desk?
Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart coaster
Favorite deadline snack?
Ched R Peppers from Sonic!
Favorite journalism-related website?
https://www.studenttelevision.com/
Three words students use to describe you?
Dedicated, Supportive, Patient
Last great book you read?
“Verity” by Colleen Hoover
If you could go anywhere on vacation, where would it be?
Ireland
Why is journalism important?
Journalism is important because it gives the students a voice. It’s important to teach so the students learn critical thinking, communication skills, tech skills, and ultimately how to tell a story.
What’s the biggest struggle you’ve had to overcome as a teacher?
Realizing that all students may not care about your program but they still have something to learn and that there is always a place for them.
Who are your biggest influencers as a teacher?
My dad is my biggest influencer. He is an A/V teacher as well, and I have learned everything I know from him. He is my biggest supporter.
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