Franchesca Thompson 

Franchesca Thompson is an extraordinary educator dedicated to shaping the minds of future leaders and fostering a passion for learning. With a commitment to excellence, Franchesca Thompson is known for transformative education and is a phenomenal educator.

She brings a wealth of experience to the world of education, marked by a deep understanding of pedagogy and a flair for innovation. Over the course of 17years, she has consistently demonstrated a rare blend of empathy, creativity, and resilience in the pursuit of academic excellence.

The following are just a few highlights of her expertise throughout her career:

• Recognized throughout career for establishing long-term partnerships with businesses and educational associations in Atlanta and Gwinnett County. 

• Overseen diverse groups within schools and community programs to foster economic development through career and technical education.

• Developed a STEM Program for students across three counties in Georgia, including Gwinnett, Rockdale, and DeKalb counties. 

• Created a focal point for the planning, organizing, and promoting of Career and Technical Education efforts within Gwinnett County and the City of Atlanta. 

• Planned and completed a $5,000 crowdfunding campaign using Kickstarter and developed fundraisers and community partnerships for the program. 

• Nonprofit- Inventors Club recognized by the Maker-space Community, Kickstarter Campaign, CBS News as a leading STEM program in Georgia, Staples awarded a $10,000 grant.

As an educator and facilitator, she enjoys creating access to marginalized students and educators, breaking down complex topics, and providing opportunities to learn, reflect, practice, and implement methods that foster equity. Franchesca Thompson is not just a phenomenal educator; she is a beacon of inspiration in education, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of students and teachers. She is shaping the future of education. Prepare to be inspired by Franchesca Thompson’s passion for education and dedication to molding tomorrow's leaders.