Ms. Fowler is a 5th grade teacher at Green Leadership and World Languages Magnet Elementary. She earned her degree in Elementary Education from North Carolina A&T State University. She is passionate about building meaningful relationships and creating a classroom where all students feel valued, challenged, and supported. Inspired by the teachers who believed in her growing up, she is committed to being a steady and encouraging presence for her students. Ms. Fowler believes in the power of growth, reflection, and culturally responsive teaching. Outside of school, she enjoys spending time with her daughter, buying new shoes, and listening to music.

I am from South Georgia. I love sports. I am a huge UGA football fan. I have lived in Raleigh for 10 years with my husband. Looking forward to a wonderful school year.

Mitsie Spencer is a 5th grade teacher at Green Elementary, where she is dedicated to creating engaging and supportive learning experiences for her students. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Primary Education and has been teaching since 2006. Before joining Green, she taught in Jamaica, serving as a supervisor for grades 1–3 teachers, a Teacher Representative on the Board of Education, a Senior Teacher, and the School’s Culture Agent. Her passion for education is grounded in helping students reach their fullest potential while fostering a love for learning. She believes strongly in the quote, “a man is not finished when he is defeated, he is finished when he quits,” which guides her both professionally and personally. Mitsie loves cooking a variety of meals for family and friends and enjoys the comfort of spending time with her loved ones.