Teacher Feature

Emily Young

Fifth Consolidated Elementary School

Emily Young has been an educator for 19 years. She is currently a 4th grade teacher at Fifth Consolidated Elementary School. A graduate of the University of Tennessee at Martin, she says she believes all students can learn and her job is to create a working environment that will allow all students to process, explore, and discuss concepts to foster their learning.

Larry Jones

Dyersburg High School

Mr. Larry Jones is a Physical Science teacher at DHS. This is his 40th year in education, twenty-nine of those at Dyersburg High School. He is always willing to help with anything that is needed. He also plays a vital role in our before and after school program. Jones motivates students to do their best to continue the Tradition of Excellence at DHS!