Sandra Gifford

Education is the cornerstone of any community’s future. While local government attends to the infrastructure to serve our people and the legislators craft laws to protect them, Sandra Gifford and her peers are educating and preparing the next generation of local leaders. Ms. Gifford has been a teacher for 23 years and is currently teaching 2nd grade Ocee Elementary and has been at Ocee since it opened in 2000. Previously, she substituted for five years at other Fulton Schools, so she is familiar with a number of schools in the district.

What do you enjoy most about teaching at Ocee Elementary?
I enjoy working with such a dedicated group of teachers. The facility itself is a beautiful, well designed location for educating children.

What are some of North Fulton District’s strong points?
The North Fulton Schools still have a band and orchestra program that starts when the children are young and I believe this type of training is important to a well-rounded education. Other schools have phased these programs out. Read the rest of this entry »