"The mediocre teacher tells.  The good teacher explains.  The superior teacher demonstrates.  The great teacher INSPIRES."
                                                                           William Arthur Ward

Introduction
My name is Christy Strong-Taulbee.  I am the 5th grade teacher at Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary School.  As a former Marie Roberts student, I truly feel at home working with some of the very educators that inspired me to become a teacher.


Personal Information
I am married to Craig Taulbee and we have two children, Ellie and Walker. We live in the Whick community on Hwy 1110 about 10 miles from the school. 

Education
Rank I (with a Teacher Leader Endorsement)

National Board Certification

Teaching Experience
*Student Teaching-  Jackson City School (1st grade)
*Itinerate Music teacher-  2 years
*4th grade teacher at Rousseau Elementary- 2 years
*2nd  grade teacher at Marie Roberts-Caney Elementary- 7 years    

*5th grade teacher- 5 years

Teaching Philosophy
To teach is to learn.

Contact Information
Phone- (606)666-7775
Email- christy.taulbee@breathitt.kyschools.us

If you would like to schedule a meeting to discuss your child's progress or if you have any questions, my door is always open!