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Ms. Weiner
Hi! My name is Abby Weiner. I am originally from Farmington Hills, MI, and moved to Georgia in 2021. I graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and a minor in teaching English as a second language. I am also currently working on my master’s degree at Michigan State. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, exploring Atlanta, and working out. I am super excited for a fantastic third year!

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Ms. Angley
Hello! My name is Alexa Angley. I grew up in Suwanee, Georgia. I graduated from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family, traveling, taking walks, working out, and reading! This is my third year at Wilson Creek Elementary School. I can’t wait to have an amazing year in First Grade!

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Ms. Siegel
Hi! My name is Ashley Siegel and I am from Dunwoody, Georgia. I graduated from the University of Georgia with my Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Early Childhood Education. This is my fourth year at Wilson Creek. Before coming to The Creek, I lived in Israel and taught English. Two of my favorite things are traveling and reading. I am so excited for a great year in First Grade! It’s going to be so fun!

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Mrs. Therens
Hello! I am Ellen Therens and this is my 12th year teaching, my 2nd at Wilson Creek. I am originally from Chicago and moved to Johns Creek 4 years ago. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Illinois State University and my master’s degree in Instructional Leadership from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am also a certified Reading Specialist. I am married to my wonderful husband, Paul, and have 3 daughters that attend Wilson Creek! In my free time I love to read, travel, and spend time on Lake Lanier. I am looking forward to a wonderful year in First Grade watching my students learn and grow! First grade is such an exciting year!

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Ms. Gaines
Hello! My name is Hope Gaines, and this will be my first full year at Wilson Creek. I am originally from Villa Rica, GA (a small town west of ATL). I attended college at Mississippi State University, where I earned my bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. In my free time, I enjoy taking my dog, Ellie, on walks and reading! I cannot wait to have an awesome year!

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Mrs. Little
I was born and raised in Massachusetts. When I graduated high school, I moved to Utah to go to Brigham Young University (BYU) and graduated with a degree in Child Development. Then I moved to Georgia when I married a Georgia native. I have 3 children: Xander, Cassidy and Quincy. I began my teaching career in Pre-K and taught for 7 years and then decided to complete a Masters Degree in Elementary Education. I have been teaching for a total of 18 years, but this is my 8th year here at Wilson Creek and my first year in First Grade. Wilson Creek is a great school and I feel lucky to be a part of such a great community!

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Ms. Zhou
Hi there! My name is Margaret Zhou (my favorite people call me Miss. Zhou)! I am from Pittsburgh, PA but moved down south to pursue my Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Development and Education at the University of Central Florida. Before coming to the Creek, I taught Kindergarten in Florida. In my free time I enjoy painting, reading, and traveling! I cannot wait to spend the year getting to know, love, and see my students grow in so many spectacular ways, let’s have an amazing year together Wildcats!