Before joining Crossroads Academy in 2017, Mrs. Anderson served as an Alternative School Director for 10 years. Since joining Crossroads, she has had the privilege of serving students, families, and staff in a variety of teacher leadership roles. In 2026, she was named Assistant Coordinator of Crossroads Academy.
Mrs. Anderson is passionate about alternative education and believes every student has the ability to learn and the capacity to succeed. She is committed to fostering a structured, supportive learning environment where students are challenged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally while preparing for success after high school. Mrs. Anderson is dedicated to building meaningful relationships, creating opportunities for positive change, and helping students overcome barriers, discover their strengths, and achieve their goals.
A proud graduate of Hawkinsville High School, Mrs. Anderson earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Science (BSHS) with an emphasis in Community Health and a minor in Child and Family Development from Georgia Southern University. She later earned a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Middle Grades Mathematics from Thomas University and holds a Teacher Leadership Endorsement. She is professionally certified in Middle Grades Mathematics and Middle Grades English Language Arts.
Mrs. Anderson and her husband have two sons, Bruce and Jackson. They enjoy traveling, spending time with family, attending sporting events, and creating lasting memories together.
Supporting the whole child through meaningful relationships and fostering each student's academic, social, and emotional growth is at the heart of Mrs. Anderson's approach to education. She looks forward to partnering with students, families, staff, and the Effingham County community to continue creating opportunities for every student to realize and reach their full potential.
