High School Faculty Spotlight: Jimalee Lynn James
by Nicole Maloy
Birthdate: November 23
Favorite beverage: Sweet Tea
Anniversary: June 16
What were you considered in High School? Jock, Geek, Prep, Ect? Why?
She said, “Friendly, Energetic and Involved.”
What made you decide you wanted to be a teacher, how long have you been teaching & what subjects?
Mrs. James said, “I love learning new things and helping others.” She has taught 24 years total: 9 years FACS, 2 years A+ and 7 years curriculum coordinator.
If you could relive your high school days, what’s one thing you would change?
“I would pay more attention to my grades and study habits!”
Do you have any kids? If so, how many?
She and her husband have two girls: Megan, age 22, and Lindsey, age 20.
What was your first car? 1976 Red Vega Stationwagon
What were some previous jobs you’ve held?
Mrs. James had jobs such as pumping gas at a filling station, waitress, dental assistant, optometrist’s assistant, teacher’s aid and receptionist.
What is something you think is unique about you? Her first name.
What is one quote you live by? “The Golden Rule!”

