Guest Bio:

Nicolas D. Williams is an 8th grade English Teacher at J. A. Fair K-8 Preparatory School in the Little Rock School District. He states that his personal philosophy is serving others, providing for his family, and making the most of his opportunities. His professional philosophy, he insists, "is teaching children of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. This involves expanding my expertise as a professional educator and contributing to society by learning new skills that will ensure academic achievement and growth among students."

Mr. Williams is a Career Professional Educator (as designated by the Arkansas Department of Education) who was most recently named the 2022 Teacher of the Year at J. A. Fair K-8 Preparatory School. Previously, he was named the 2019 Teacher of the Year at Horace Mann Arts & Science Magnet Middle School, 2020 LifeChanger of the Year Spirit Award Winner, a 2020 Amazing Educator by Little Rock Family magazine, and was selected as one of the 40 Amazing Black Male Educators from across the country to be featured in the inaugural issue of the UpLIFT Legacy magazine.

To read more about him, you may check out the following features:

https://www.lifechangeroftheyear.com/201920-winners, https://www.littlerockfamily.com/post/129420/little-rock-family-presents-the-amazing-educators-of-2020, and https://www.amazon.com/UpLIFT-premier-visual-black-educators/dp/B08F6Y57NP

You can also follow him on social media at @nicdelane (Twitter), keyunta97 (Instagram), and https://ww.facebook.com/nicolasdw2(Facebook).

For More Information:

To learn more about this podcast or the host, reach out to Stacey McAdoo by visiting www.stillstacey.com. You may also email her at 2019atoy@gmail.com or direct message her at @2019atoy on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.