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Meet the Specialist Team

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BS in Physical Education, East Carolina University
Mr. Brayden Devine, Teacher
Coach Devine is the Physical Education teacher at Green Leadership and World Languages Magnet Elementary. He earned his Bachelors degree in Physical Education from East Carolina University, ROLL PIRATES! Outside of teaching he loves anything involved with the water and is also a swim coach. Some of his favorite physical activities include: swimming, tennis, pickleball and cornhole. On the weekends you can find him hanging out with his friends and family, at the pool or watching football. He is excited for another great year at Green!

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Associates Arts in Architecture; Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering; Certification Visual Arts K-12
Mrs. Yvonne Howell, Art Teacher
Ms. Howell is the Art teacher at Green Leadership and World Languages Magnet Elementary. She loves all forms of art and introducing students to all the ways you can be visually creative. Outside of school, Ms. Howell enjoys spending time with her family, playing tennis, painting, and walking her dog Addy.
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Masters of Library and Information Sciences (MLIS) The University of North Carolina, BA North Carolina State University
Ms. Jabria Lyons, Library Media Coordinator
Ms. Lyons is the School Library Media Coordinator at Green Leadership and World Languages Magnet Elementary. She earned her Master’s degree in Library and Information Sciences from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Her undergraduate degree was obtained from North Carolina State University, where she studied creative writing. Ms. Lyons is passionate about empowering kids to master digital literacies and hopes to create lifelong readers. Before becoming the school librarian at Green, Ms. Lyons spent almost six years creating children's programs in a public library. Ms. Lyons wants children to love their school library, as much as she loved hers growing up. When she's not at Green, she loves hiking, writing, going to concerts, and of course, curling up with a good book.

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Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Fisk University, 2010 Master of Music in Choral Music Education, Bowling Green State University, 2012
Ms. Jon'Nesha Stevens, Music Teacher
Ms. Stevens is the music teacher at Green Leadership and World Languages Magnet Elementary. She earned her Bachelors degree in Music Education from Fisk University followed by a Master of Music in Choral Music Education from Bowling Green State University. She is passionate about leading students in the discovery of their whole self through exploring a wide variety of music using multiple methods of engagement. Ms. Stevens attributes her passion for teaching and connecting with students to influential teachers growing up, including her beloved aunt and role model who taught in public education for thirty-nine years. Outside of school, she enjoys learning to play the piano by ear, coaching the worship team at her church, and spending time with friends and family.