LifeChanger of the Year Nominee Profile
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Latisha Gonzalez
Position: Math Teacher
School: Kirbyville Middle School
School District: Kirbyville R-VI School District
City, State: Kirbyville, MO
Latisha Gonzalez was nominated by a student.
As an educator, Ms. Gonzalez still takes pride in her students and gives them the confidence to succeed in the classroom and beyond. Ms. Gonzalez is a former math teacher, cheer coach, and a leader of the math team. She strives to make her students and faculty feel welcome. Ms. Gonzalez is known for the love and support she shows around the building.
"During cheer season, I was feeling under the weather, so she let me sit out until I felt better. She lets me tell her the 'drama' and doesn’t get mad. It’s truly an understatement to say Ms. Gonzalez has changed people's lives," said the student.