Media Specialist Emily Stewart believes educators have the power to affect an entire generation, and she’s not taking that responsibility lightly.
For the past five years, Stewart has been serving Buford Senior Academy, pouring into students in grades three through five with innovation, creativity, and love. When she was announced as Buford City Schools’ 2025 District Teacher of the Year, colleagues shared it was a title well deserved.
“She is probably the hardest worker in our entire school,” says Jenn Chini, Buford Senior Academy teacher. “She runs the school without really being seen, and she creates incentives that get kids genuinely excited about reading.”…