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Before coming to Blackmon Road Middle School, I taught all levels of high school Spanish for 20 years. At BRMS I teach Honors Spanish and I\u2019m looking forward to another great year of preparing another generation for the next level.<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#000000″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”Ms. Ayreon Oliver” position=”Physical Education Coach” image_url=”https:\/\/sites.muscogee.k12.ga.us\/blackmon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/06\/No-Photo-Available2.jpg” admin_label=”Oliver” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_font=”Georgia||||||||” header_font_size=”25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n My name is Ayreon Oliver, and I am a proud mother, educator, coach, and hobbyist. In 2021, I was honored to step into the role of the girls’ PE and health teacher at Blackmon Road Middle School. Since then, I\u2019ve expanded my role to include teaching both girls’ and boys’ health and PE. Alongside my teaching responsibilities, I\u2019ve had the privilege of coaching a variety of sports, including girls’ and boys’ track, flag football, and volleyball.<\/p>\n Volleyball has been a particular passion of mine, and I\u2019m proud to share that I\u2019ve led teams to the playoffs for the last four years, with two consecutive years reaching the semi-finals. These accomplishments have been some of my most fulfilling as a coach, and I continue to strive to help my athletes achieve their best both on and off the court.<\/p>\n As a member of the Blackmon Road Middle School team, my goal is to leverage my skills, experiences, and passion to contribute to the continued success of our school. I\u2019m dedicated to fostering an environment where students thrive, not only in athletics but also in their academic and personal development. I look forward to the opportunities ahead to make a lasting, positive impact on our students and community.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_divider color=”#000000″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_team_member name=”Breanna Odum” position=”Physical Education Coach” image_url=”https:\/\/sites.muscogee.k12.ga.us\/blackmon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/08\/IMG_9664.jpg” admin_label=”Oliver” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_font=”Georgia||||||||” header_font_size=”25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Hey! My name is Breanna Odom and I am proud to teach Health and Physical Education here at Blackmon Road Middle School, where I get to help students discover the importance of staying active, healthy, and confident, both in and out of the classroom.<\/span><\/p>\n When I\u2019m not teaching, you\u2019ll usually find me on the field or court. 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