Teacher Spotlight: Miss Brittany Morin

Empowering Excellence: Brittany Morin, a Dynamic Educator at Santiago Garcia Elementary 

Edcouch, TX - August 31, 2023 — Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EEISD) takes great pride in highlighting the exemplary efforts of one of its dedicated educators, Brittany Morin, a 5th-grade teacher at Santiago Garcia Elementary. With a strong commitment to fostering student success and creating an inclusive classroom environment, Brittany Morin has quickly become a cherished member of the Edcouch-Elsa ISD family.

Brittany Morin brings passion and determination to her role as an elementary teacher. With two years of experience both at Edcouch-Elsa ISD and in the field of education, she has already demonstrated her dedication to the growth and development of her students. Ms. Morin's focus on educational excellence and student achievement has made a significant impact in her short time at the district.

As the upcoming school year approaches, Brittany Morin has set a clear classroom goal that resonates with Edcouch-Elsa ISD's commitment to academic success. She aims to bolster her students' confidence in their ability to succeed on the STAAR exam, ensuring that each child reaches their fullest potential and excels academically.

Ms. Morin's dedication to inclusivity shines through her approach to classroom management. She understands the importance of making every student feel valued and seen. By greeting her students each morning and checking in with them throughout the day, she establishes a strong rapport that fosters a safe and inclusive learning environment. 

Ms. Morin's teaching style is her innovative and engaging approach to instruction. She employs interactive and dynamic strategies that incorporate movement into learning. Using dances, rhymes, and hand/arm movements, she helps her students recall challenging concepts, making the learning process both effective and enjoyable. 

Reflecting on her experience at Edcouch-Elsa ISD, Brittany Morin spoke warmly about the district's sense of community. She described Edcouch-Elsa ISD as a family that comes together to support one another and the students they serve. This spirit of unity and cooperation enhances the overall educational experience within the district, ultimately benefiting the students and the community.

"Pride in Excellence" is not just a motto for Edcouch-Elsa ISD; it is a philosophy that Brittany Morin embodies. She believes that excellence should be celebrated at every level of the educational journey. Ms. Morin sees pride in excellence as the cornerstone of a successful and vibrant learning community.