Nesha Smith, Excelsior Academy
Oct 2, 2025, 11:58 AM | Updated: Oct 23, 2025, 2:10 pm
“She is literally the sweetest person ever. She is so understanding and helpful. You can go to her for anything and she will always help. She will listen when you just need to talk.”
-Olivia Carter
“She is the absolute best teacher and cheer coach. She truly loves and cares for each or her students and wants the absolute best for them. She cheers them on and pushes them to their full potential and makes me as a mom feel like my kids have a 2nd mom figure looking out for them at school as well.”
-Natasha Carter
“She is the sweetest ever. She is everyone I knows go-to teacher when we need to talk to someone. She will make you feel better and it’s like having a friend that can help you with stuff because she know what we’re going through. She will tell Jokes and stories. She is so amazing!”
-Olivia Carter
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