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Foynequa Keyes
Substitute teacher, Craven County Schools
Location: Vanceboro, NC United States
Joined: Aug 27th, 2025

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North Carolina Central University class of 2028

Undergrad Major: Health Administration

Claim To Fame:

I was known as the resilient problem-solver who brought energy to every room and insight to every discussion. Whether it was leading study groups, challenging assumptions in class, or bouncing back from setbacks with even more determination, I built a reputation for thinking deeply, showing up fully, and striving for excellence. My professors saw me as a critical thinker, my peers saw me as a motivator, and I saw college as the place where I grew into someone who could turn challenges into momentum.

Most Memorable Moment:

One of my most unforgettable college moments was during finals week when I organized a study session that became the heartbeat of my studies. I turned the library into a strategy zone whiteboard filled with diagrams, flashcards flying, and a steady supply of snacks and motivation. I wasn’t just studying; I was breaking down complex topics, simplify concepts, and staying focused. That experience reminded me how much I had grown academically. Another standout memory was bouncing back from a tough semester. I had faced personal and academic challenges, but instead of giving up, I leaned into the discomfort, restructured my habits, and came back stronger. It taught me that resilience isn’t about never falling—it’s about how you rise. And of course, there were the everyday moments that shaped me: asking the hard questions in class, sparking deep conversations, and bringing energy to group projects. I wasn’t just earning a degree—I was building confidence, curiosity, and character.