Jessie Turton

1st Grade Teacher

Jessie Turton earned a BA in Environmental Studies from Emory University in 2003 and received a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management and Policy from USF in 2004. She was enrolled in Nursing School at Emory when the COVID pandemic hit in 2020.

This is Jessie’s third year working in a school setting; it is her second year teaching at ANCS. Prior to coming to ANCS, she worked as an environmental consultant for 14 years. She loves to travel and hike with her kids. She makes pottery and is a resident artist at Arts Beacon in Grant Park.