This site is designed to support you and your mentor during your first three years as a teacher in the Johnston County Public Schools System. This is the place to come to get answers to your questions regarding the Beginning Teacher Support Program and to find resources to assist you on your quest for professional growth.

Objectives of the JCPS Beginning Educators Support Team:

The Beginning Educators Support Team (BEST) is a three-year induction program that extends professional education preparation and offers the assessment and support necessary for an individual’s professional growth.

Dr. Todd Holmes
Executive Director, Beginning Educators Support Team (BEST)
toddholmes@johnston.k12.nc.us
Phone: 919-934-4361 Extension: 4022 

Janet Lebo
Director, Beginning Educators Support Team (BEST)
janetlebo@johnston.k12.nc.us
Phone: 919-934-4361 Extension: 4082

Danah Miller
Director, Beginning Educators Support Team (BEST)
danahmiller@johnston.k12.nc.us
Phone: 919-934-4361 Extension: 4016

Denise Blanchard
Office Support, Beginning Educators Support Team (BEST)
deniseblanchard@johnston.k12.nc.us
Phone: 919-934-4361 Extension: 4015