Tara Fountain is a passionate educator with a deep commitment to student achievement and personal growth. As a product of a family of educators, Mrs. Fountain has dedicated her career to inspiring and empowering young minds. She earned her bachelor's degree from Lamar University and her master's degree from the University of Houston, laying a strong foundation for her impactful career. Throughout her tenure, she has significantly influenced students through her work as a History and AVID teacher, always striving to foster a love for learning and critical thinking. Her exceptional contributions have been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the GCCISD Education Foundation Student Choice Award and the GJS Teacher of the Year. Tara’s unwavering dedication to education and student success continues to shape a positive and nurturing learning environment.
“I’m excited to serve the students and families of Gentry Junior School. It’s an honor to be part of such a vibrant and supportive community. I’m committed to fostering an environment where every student feels valued, inspired, and empowered to reach their full potential.”