Beverly Tillmon, elementary math teacher at Personalized Learning Preparatory at Highland Meadows, represents the best of what it means to be an educator. Recently selected as the school’s 2024-2025 Campus Teacher of the Year, her leadership, guidance and 55 years of experience have rewarded Tillmon with the unofficial title of matriarch at the campus. Tillmon stepped into this school year confidently after spending time out of the classroom to provide guidance as a math instructional coach. The key to being a great math teacher, Tillmon says, is to “stay ahead of the game, always prepared for what is to come…