Donna McAllister
English
Grade 8
George Fox Middle School
Anne Arundel County

A fifteen year veteran teacher, Donna McCallister graduated in 1994 with a B.A. in English from Towson University and a Master’s degree in 2003 in School Administration from Hopkins. She has been a middle school teacher, a reading resource teacher, and a language Arts Department Chair. In 1996, she piloted a new Reading Resource position, serving as an instructional leader while managing the responsibilities of the Title I grant. In that position, she served schools, developed curriculum, conducted numerous school and county level staff development opportunities, and worked collaboratively with teachers and colleagues to plan and implement literacy goals.