Mrs. Tanya Jones - 2025 Teacher of the Year!!!
Mecklenburg County High School proudly recognizes Mrs. Tanya Jones, English Department Chair, as our 2025 Teacher of the Year! Mrs Jones is an outstanding educator, leader, and role model who embodies excellence in every aspect of her work.
As an English teacher, Mrs. Jones challenges her students to think critically, communicate effectively, and strive to be their very best-both inside and outside the classroom. Her lessons are engaging, rigorous, and rooted in genuine care for her students' sucess. She sets high expectations while providing the encouragement and support that helps students rise to meet them.
In her role as Department Chair, Mrs Jones leads with professionalism, compassion, and collaboration. She models what it means to be a true instructional leader-mentoring colleagues, supporting new teachers, and ensuring that her department operates with integrity and unity.
Whether she's guiding a classroom discussion, organizing department initiatives, or mentoring peers, Mrs. Jones demonstrates dedication, passion, and her heart. Her unwavering commitment to students and staff alike makes her an invaluable member of the Phoenix family.
Congratulations, Mrs Tanya Jones!