Mr. Joebert Demotica is in his 12th year of teaching Mathematics to students with a diverse background and culture. He grew up in Iloilo City, Philippines and graduated from Western Visayas College of Science and Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Minor in Computer Science. After receiving his bachelor's degree, he taught three years at the Philippine American Progress School as a High School Mathematics teacher. I was then promoted as a permanent teacher at Fort San Pedro National High School, where I taught Algebra, Statistics and Probability, Geometry and Trigonometry. In 2014, he earned a Master's Degree in Mathematics at West Visayas State University. Two years later, he was promoted to teach in Senior High School and handled General Mathematics, Statistics and Probability, Entrepreneurship and Practical Research. Mr. D has a huge passion for teaching mathematics and is persistent in giving my students a quality education by setting up achievable goals, by using different and appropriate teaching strategies. To contact Mr. D, email him at jdemotica@hertford.k12.nc.us

Bardin Torres grew up in Murfreesbroro, NC and graduated from UNC Wilmington with a degree in education. She has been an educator in North Carolina since 2013. She enjoys spending time outside, being with family, and walking daily with her dog.