Mrs. AnnMarie Atkinson MY FAVORITES! THE BASICS! CONTACT ME... Hi! My Name is Ann Marie Atkinson! I live in Tifton with my husband Shannon & our two daughters, Jaden (4th grader) and Madelyn (1st grader). We have one dog, Jack and two cats, Peaches and Pumpkin. I enjoy going to the lake & being with friends and family. I will be your child’s Speech Teacher for the 2017-2018 school year! This will be my 5th year being a Speech Therapist for Tift County Schools at Charles Spencer Elementary. Before working in the schools, I was a Speech Therapist at a nursing home for 8 years. I am excited to be working with your child this year! MY FAVORITES! THE BASICS! Food: Pepperoni Pizza Movie: Moana Books: Mysteries Color: Green Drink: Diet Coke Season: Fall Sports: College Football Fast Food: Barberitos Singer: Garth Brooks Hobby: Painting School Subject: Math Store: Pineapple Post Dessert: Red Velvet Cake Candy: Dark Chocolate Restaurant: El Metate Flower: Gerber Daisy MY CHILDHOOD I grew up in Cuthbert, Georgia where I attended Randolph County Elementary School for Kindergarten through 5th grade. I then attended Randolph-Clay Comprehensive Middle High School for 6th-8th grade before graduating from Randolph Southern School in 1999. I also attended Andrew College in Cuthbert for my first year of college. CONTACT ME... Email: annmarie.atkinson@tiftschools.com School Phone Number: (229)387-2430 You can also write a note in your child’s agenda! EDUCATION I attended Valdosta State University and received all of my degrees from VSU. In December of 2003, I graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Communications Disorders. In May of 2015, I graduated with my Masters of Education in Communication Disorders. I was a member of the Kappa Delta sorority while attending VSU and was involved with many of our philanthropies, as well as being VP Standards during my senior year.