Teachers Directory

About: My name is Tasha Dougherty. I am a special education teacher for ESchool Virtual Charter Academy. This is my tenth year teaching special education, and my first year in a virtual setting. I received my special education certificate in 2003 from the University of Central Oklahoma. I am married with four boys, so teaching virtually gives me the ability to teach, as well as be home with my boys to guide them with their ...

About: Hello! I live in Skiatook, Oklahoma with my husband (Joe) and three kids (Titus, Noah, and Emma). I graduated from Oklahoma State University (Go Pokes!) in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I also have a master's in Educational Administration from Oklahoma Wesleyan University. The 2022-2023 school year will be my 11th year in education with 4 of those years being in a virtual setting. I chose to ...

About: Hello! I’m thrilled to be your Reading Interventionist this year! I was born and raised in Bethany, Oklahoma and attended the University of Central Oklahoma (go Bronchos!) where I received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I currently live in Yukon with my husband, our baby girl who was just born in March, and our dog and cat. In my free time, I enjoy reading a good book, spending time outdoors, and bein...

About: Teaching has been my chosen career since I retired from the US Army in 1999. I just joined the ESVCA team this year, but this is my 18th year teaching. I graduated from Oral Roberts University with both a Bachelor's and a Master's Degree. Over the last eighteen years I have taught students from elementary school, through high school, up to the collegiate and university levels. Helping students overcome their obstacle...

About: My name is Terry Darcy, and I am an electives teacher. I use the Pointful Education curriculum as the basis for my classes. I grew up and attended college in the Hudson Valley area of New York and I moved to Oklahoma for a job transfer in 1993. I completed my undergraduate and graduate degrees in Oklahoma. This is my 8th year in education, teaching primarily S.T.E.M. and elective classes. I chose teaching virtual cla...

About: Hello! My name is Addie Clayton. I grew up in Washington, Oklahoma and attended Washington Public Schools. I graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2012 with a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. My husband and I lived in Stillwater for several years and I taught at Ripley Public Schools for seven years as a 1st and 2nd grade teacher. A few years ago, we decided to move closer to family and I taugh...

About: My name is Jennie Paul and I was born and raised in Oklahoma. This is my first year at ESVCA and I am currently the High School Math Interventionist. For the past sixteen years, I was a High School Special Education Math teacher. I attended Northern Oklahoma College for my Associate's Degree, and then I attended Oklahoma State University, where I received my Bachelor's and Master's Degrees. Go Pokes!! I have had a lo...

About: My name is Sean Thomas. I was born and raised in Oklahoma. I attended school most of my life here in Oklahoma – although I have since lived in many other places including Georgia, Colorado, Texas, Mississippi, and in the USAF I was also stationed in Japan and United Kingdom. During my time in the Air Force, I was drawn into tutoring my fellow airmen in our follow-on training for our job field (AFSC). I found that I...

About: I was born and raised in North Africa and I graduated from the University of Algiers with a Bachelor degree in Finance. In 2007, I got married and moved to live with my husband in Texas. My passion and love for teaching was inspired by my 1st grade teacher. She was educating, encouraging and making sure all of her students were comfortable in her classroom. I couldn’t stop picturing myself doing the exact ...

About: Hello everybody! My name is Phillip Hughes and I teach middle school social studies. I grew up in the United Kingdom, spending most of my time in the cities of Chester and London. I moved to Oklahoma in 2016, in order to allow my wife to live closer to her family in Broken Arrow. Since moving to the United States we have still continued to travel, with our favorite trip being to New Zealand in 2017! I...