Marissa Taylor-Walker has been honored as this week’s A+ Teacher at Fivay High School in Hudson, Florida. She teaches language arts and serves as the color guard instructor, drawing on her own high school experience to guide her students. Walker emphasizes that color guard participation helps develop essential skills like multitasking, organization, and time management among her students. In the classroom, she teaches English and journalism classes where students work on creating the school yearbook with great motivation. Her approach focuses on building integrity and encouraging students to hold themselves to higher standards while fostering strong relationships through shared activities.
Key Points:
- Marissa Taylor-Walker teaches language arts at Fivay High School in Hudson, Florida
- She also serves as the color guard instructor for her students
- Walker’s journalism students are working on creating the school yearbook with high motivation
- Her teaching philosophy emphasizes integrity and holding students to higher standards