Beth Sim | 1st Grade
Mrs. Sim joined the Maury community in 2021 as a First-grade long-term teacher. She is excited to join as one of the first grade teachers this Fall. Before joining the Maury staff, she was a stay-at-home mom for three years, taught grades Pre-K3, Pre-K4, and 3rd grade at a charter school in D.C. She graduated ... Read More
Kaitlin Cunningham-Gonzalez | Special Education
1st-3rd Grade Kaitlin Cunningham Gonzalez teaches special education across the first, second, and third grade levels. She began teaching at Maury in 2021, starting her sixth year in the educational field. She inspires her students to find joy in learning through taking risks and problem-solving in project-based learning. Mrs. Cunningham Gonzalez is originally from New ... Read More
Sameya Adem-Frazier | 1st Grade
Sameya Adem-Frazier joined the Maury community in 2021 as a first-grade teacher. As an educator, Ms. Adem-Frazier considers it a privilege and an honor to shape the hearts and minds of students: “It is my goal to instill a love for learning in my students, which ultimately helps them become independent and responsible learners that ... Read More
Corinne Carmichael | 1st Grade
Corinne Carmichael joined the Maury community, as a first-grade teacher, in 2020. She taught fourth and first grade in DCPS for four years before coming to Maury. “I strive to instill a love of learning and a sense of determination in my students, values that were instilled in me by my elementary teachers and that ... Read More
Courtney Wolfe | 1st Grade
Ms. Wolfe joined Maury in 2013 as a reading specialist. She has since taught a K/1 combo, kindergarten, and, starting in 2018, first grade. “It is a joy to see students grow throughout the year and the boost of confidence that comes with that. I want my students to be self-empowered, independent learners.” Ms. Wolfe ... Read More