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Cynthia Garrett
Special Education Teacher, Chesapeake Public Schools
Location: Norfolk, VA United States
Joined: Jun 19th, 2005

About (request update)

I am special because I am sensitive and compassionate.

My Interview Question

If you had one wish, what would that be, in order to make you have a better life?

Current Whereabouts:

teaching, church, community activist --- go, Barack Obama

Life & Professional Aspirations:

Other than continue to be a child of God, I would like to become a successful real estate agent. I would also like to be a change agent for the community.

Education (request update)

Virginia Commonwealth Univ class of 1981

Undergrad Major: Education

High School: Booker T. Washington in Norfolk, VA class of 1977

Experience

I currently work with Chesapeake Public Schools as Special Education Teacher
I have 8 years of experience working in the Real Estate industry.

Special Education Teacher | Chesapeake Public Schools
From January 2006 to Current • 20 year(s)
Teaching students with Emotional Disturbance in Grades 6-8 at Indian River Middle School.

Real Estate Consultant | Wainwright Real Estate
From January 2005 to Current • 21 year(s)
Assisting buyers in purchasing Real Estate.

Special Education Teacher | Chesapeake Public Schools
From January 2001 to January 2006 • 5 year(s)
Taught Students with Emotion Disturbance in Grades K-5 at Camelot Elementary School.

Realtor | Long and Foster Real Estate
From January 2000 to January 2005 • 5 year(s)
Real Estate consultant assisting buyers and seller in selling and purchasing real estate.

Special Education Teacher | Chesapeake Public Schools
From January 1991 to January 2001 • 10 year(s)
Taught students in a cross-categorical setting (SPH, TMR) in grades 3-5 at Greenbrier Intermediate School.

Realtor | Century 21
From January 1998 to January 1999 • 1 year(s)
Real Estate consultant.

Special Education Teacher | Chesapeake Public Schools
From January 1990 to January 1991 • 1 year(s)
Taught students with Severe Disabilities in grades 3-5 at Crestwood Intermediate.

Special Education Teacher | The Pines Treatment Center
From January 1989 to January 1990 • 1 year(s)
Taught special education students (EMR,LD,ED) in grades 3-5.

Special Education Teacher/Team Leader | Southeastern Virginia Training Center
From January 1981 to January 1989 • 8 year(s)
Supervised a cottage of 8-10 staff people and 8-10 students with multiple disabilities. Responsible for 24-hour coordination of services, program implementation, care and treatment of students.

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Local vocalist sings on 'Today' show

By Lia Russell The Virginian-Pilot � August 11, 2009 Standing under an umbrella in the rain, decked out in her deep coral gown, Amber Garrett said she felt calm about her imminent "Today" show in ...more
Posted by Cynthia Garrett on August 12th, 2009 • 491 Views

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	Hi Ms. Cynthia, appreciate the comments 2 my blog "Racism'. Pleasure 2 meet your acquaintance and honor 2 b 1st Gbook sign; also wish the best 4 U. Blessings, sincerest Rattla Alum Tagged by WILLIAM W. HEMMANS III on 10/06/2007

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