Amanda Correro is originally from Vicksburg, Mississippi and moved to the Gulf Coast in 2009. After a 2-year hiatus in North Mississippi she is excited to return to the Gulf Coast and join the faculty of Barton Academy.  

Mrs. Correro holds a bachelor’s degree in Spanish and Secondary Education from the University of Southern Mississippi, a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from Mississippi College and additional certification in Visual Arts. Recently, Mrs. Correro was certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid through the Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation.  

Mrs. Correro is also Advanced Placement certified in Spanish and has extensive experience acquired over her 15 years as an educator including teaching Spanish to elementary, adult, and online learners as well as teaching Spanish and Art to high school students. Mrs. Correro has enjoyed taking students on international tours and exposing her students to the amazing culture and cuisine inside her Spanish classroom.

In addition to teaching Spanish and Art, Mrs. Correro has also coached competitive cheer and dance throughout her years in education.  

I am so very excited to be a part of such a historical and groundbreaking school! I cannot wait to explore the Latin world with my Spanish students... from the language and culture to the food and music- this will be an amazing year. Adventure awaits!