Phone: 919-553-0256

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

M.A. Ed. (currently): University of Phoenix Bachelor of Science in Education: Western Carolina University Diploma in Guidance and Counseling: Sam Sharpe Teacher College-Jamaica, W.I.

Mrs. Amera Scarlett Hemans

My name is Amera Scarlett Hemans this is my fourth year here at Cooper Academy Clayton as a kindergarten teacher. I have been in education for over 16 years. I am passionate about my job as a teacher. I am married to my best friend Magnus Hemans for 16 years. We have two amazing kids, Makail 13 and Aliyah 7. I am a proud island girl. I am from the beautiful island of Jamaica. I moved to the U.S.A in 2008. I have worked in Richmond City Public Schools and Vance County Schools prior to this. I am so excited about working with you this school year. I cannot wait to meet your amazing kids. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to reach out to me at amerascarletthemans@johnston.k12.nc.us. Also, you can call me at 919-553-0256 ext. 2346. Thank you! Looking forward to meeting you all.

Welcome to Kindergarten!!

Welcome to Kindergarten! Even though the school year is starting differently this year, I am so excited to have you all in my classroom this year. We are going to have so much fun. Cant wait to meet your babies.

RESOURCES

Here are some great resources to use at home:

starfall.com

Jack Hartman (any kindergarten skills you can think of. He is awesome!!

Dr. Jean

Letter Factory

ABC Mouse videos

Have Fun Teaching

Harry Kindergarten

School Announcements

Order a Yearbook today - SOLD OUT!

All orders must be completed online. Order your yearbook now for only $25! To order, go to www.strawbridge.net *Click on order pictures & Yearbooks *Enter the school code: YB102382

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A HUGE thanks to our friends at the State Employee's Credit Union (SECU) for their ongoing support with educational programs, initiatives, and donations to local schools!

We are so thankful for their recent donation to support student initiatives here at Cooper Academy!

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Read to Achieve

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More than a Meal ... the importance of parents completing meal applications even though students will receive free meals this year.

Thank you for your support!

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Targeted Support & Improvement

We are sharing information with our families about the Targeted Support & Improvement State Level guidance for schools who have underperformed on state-wide assessments during the past few years. Of course, last year we did not have End-of-Grade testing in North Carolina due to COVID-19 school closures.

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School Hours for 2021-2022

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Apply to Serve on the Cooper Academy Advisory Council for 2021-2022

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Cooper Academy Before and Afterschool Information

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Cooper Academy School Supply List

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JCPS Announcements

Class of 2022 Graduation Dates

Johnston County Public Schools is pleased to announce graduation ceremony dates for our traditional high schools for the 2021-2022 school year. For questions regarding a specific ceremony, please contact the specific school.

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2022 Growth Needs Update

Johnston County Public Schools Chief of Facilities and Construction Brooks Moore presented the 2022 Growth Needs Update to the Johnston County Board of Education at their March meeting.

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JCPS to Utilize New Website for Bus Updates

Our district is launching a new portion of our website to further communicate bus delays and replacements with our families. We encourage those who have a student who utilizes our transportation to get to or from school to visit www.johnston.k12.nc.us/busdelays for updates on our school bus routes beginning Tuesday, January 18.

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JC Board of Education approves 2022 JCPS salary schedule

The Johnston County Board of Education voted unanimously to approve the 2022 Johnston County Public Schools salary schedule at their regularly scheduled Dec. 14 meeting.

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