MGCS Upper School Staff

Enrichment

Name: Louisa Belk
College Attended: UNCW
Grade Teaching: Computer K-8
Life Verse: Jeremiah 29:11
Why do you teach? I feel God has called me to tach His children and I am honored to serve in the ministry of MGCS.

Name: Kim Cooper
College Attended: Univeristy of MIssissippi & University of Memphis
Grade Teaching: NILD Discovery Therapist
Life Verse: Luke 10:27
Why do you teach? I believe God has called me to this program. I love watching the students succeed and discover who they are in Christ.

Name: Sharon Finley
College Attended: West Virginia University
Grade Teaching: NILD Discovery Therapist
Life Verse: Phil 4:13
Why do you teach? I feel God has given me a gift and I want to use it to help others. I love children and get so much joy out of watching them "grow."

Name: Susan Lassiter
College Attended: UNCW
Grade Teaching: Library Assistant
Life Verse: Psalm 86:1 Teach me your way, O Lord, and I will walk in your truth; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name.
Why do you teach? I teach because it gives me the opportunity to show children how amazing God's love and power is in us.

Name: Emma Mahn
College Attended: UNC-W and UNC-G
Grade Teaching: Preschool Music
Life Verse: Shout for joy, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness;come before Him with joyful songs.-Psalms 100:1-2
Why do you teach? Our young people are the church musicians of tomorrow. I hope to plant a seek of musical enjoyment that will grow and last a lifetime.

Name: Suzy McAlinn
College Attended: UNCW
Grade Teaching: Art and Music
Life Verse: Philippians 4:6-7 Do not be anxious about anything ,but in everything by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Why do you teach? I feel I am following God's will for my life. Also, I teach because I love it!

Name: Laura Poteat
College Attended: Atlantic Christian College
Grade Teaching: Librarian
Life Verse: Psalm 34:4 "I sought the Lord, and He heard me, and delivered me from all my fears."
Why do you teach? I love working in the library because I am able to see all the students in the school. It's amazing to watch little kindergarten kids progress into wonderful upper school kids. Great kids + great books = a great job.