Some of the best students and teachers in Louisiana are right here in Gueydan, and we think they deserve some recognition, so this is our chance to get to know them a little better. This is our GHS Staff Spotlight on Ms. Brittney Guilbeaux.
What's your name?
Brittney Guilbeaux
What do your students call you?
Ms. Brittney
How long have you been teaching? How long have you been at Gueydan High?
I’ve been teaching 6 years, I’ve been at Gueydan High School 2 years
What was your favorite subject when you were in school?
History (shoutout to Mr. Adams)
What do you love most about being a Gueydan Bear?
Once a bear always a Bear!! I love that I’m working at my alma mater. I’m working to educate the future of our community.
Who or what inspired you to be a teacher?
Mr. Williams, he wasn’t my teacher but my principal in the 5th grade and he showed me how important it was to be a role model one of the sweetest people ever!!
What's the farthest you've ever been from home?
Honduras
What's your favorite team(s)?
Southern University Jaguars and the New Orleans Saints!!
Do you have any collections? If so, of what?
Bath and Body Works Candles
What's your favorite meal?
Any type of seafood!!
What's something you learned through failure?
It’s never really a failure it’s always a lesson.
If you could go back in time to when you were your students' age and give them advice, what would it be?
Things will be hard but just keep working. Don’t rush time, all things will come when they need to.
What's one thing people would never guess about you?
That I love Rap Music and down south Blues!!!
Do you have any favorite memories from your time in school?
Going on trips with Ms. Chapman.
What are a few things you couldn't live without?
Music, my phone and my sweet God kids!!
What's your favorite quote?
“It isn’t where you came from, it’s where you’re going that counts.” Ella Fitzgerald
