Principal's Page - Brian Saunders

Welcome to Guy B. Teachey Elementary School, home of the Teachey Tigers.  Guy B. Teachey Elementary School opened in 1963.  Mr. Guy B. Teachey was the Superintendent of Asheboro City Schools during this time and the school was named in honor of his dedication to education.  In the 2001-2002 school year, the new Kindergarten wing was opened at Teachey.  We continue to grow.  In August of 2007, an additional classroom addition, a new multipurpose room, and an addition to and a renovation of the existing administration area was opened.  The highly qualified staff at Teachey continues Mr. Guy B. Teachey's emphasis on quality education for all students.  Come join us as we learn and grow together.

 Guy B. Teachey Elementary Vision Statement
Guy B. Teachey will be a school of excellence where students are honored, learning is valued, and our school community is dedicated to the success of all.

Guy B. Teachey Elementary Mission Statement
The mission of our school is to ensure that the members of the Guy B. Teachey School family join hands and hearts to educate and equip all students for success in life.

To lead us toward our vision and mission, our school community shares the following beliefs:
1. Our staff believes that parents, students, staff and the community can best provide a quality education for all children through communication, cooperation, and teamwork.

2. Our staff believes in creating a safe, secure, nurturing environment, which fosters lifelong learning, high standards of achievement, and character development through flexible, creative, and interactive experiences.

3. Our staff believes that high standards for both faculty and students ensure quality teaching and learning while encouraging all students to reach their highest potential.

4. Our staff believes that discipline is best achieved by setting clear expectations, modeling appropriate behavior, and teaching social and academic skills needed for success.

5. Our staff believes that respect of self and others is a key factor in learning; therefore, a true school community is built upon a foundation of mutual respect and support.

6. Our staff believes that children learn in different ways and that they learn best when they are actively involved in developmentally appropriate physical and academic activities.