7th Grade Teachers
Jeannine Abadie
Math
Ms. Abadie was born in Chalmette, Louisiana. She is a graduate of South Walton High School. Ms. Abadie went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Middle Grades Math Education (grades 5-9) at Northwest Florida State College. Upon graduation, she received certification in math education for grades 6-12 and ESOL endorsement. She has a Master of Science degree from the University of West Florida in Mathematics and Statistics and will graduate May 2020 with a second master's degree from UWF in Instructional Design and Technology. Ms. Abadie has taught college algebra at NWFSC and this is her 7th year teaching at ECMS.
Bob Grant
Civics
Mr. Grant came to the Gulf Coast with his Air Force family in 1964. He grew up in Fort Walton Beach, while graduating from Fort Walton Beach High School, Northwest Florida State College, and Florida State University. He served 30+ years as a YMCA professional before retiring in 2012. 2019 begins his 7th year of teaching and his certifications include ESE, PE, Social Studies, and Language Arts. His wife Kiersten is also a teacher and they have four children - Paige, George, Alyssa, and Anne-Marie.