Karessa Baird
First Grade

Karessa Baird attended Ouachita Baptist University, where she received her Bachelor of Christian Education and Letourneau University where she received her early childhood state certification. She has taught two years of Outdoor Education at Sky Ranch where she enjoyed her time in God’s creation, teaching hands-on science activities. She and her husband, Joe, have a beagle named “Gabbie.” Having grown up in Dallas, Mrs. Baird is very excited to be living in East Texas and pursuing her dream of teaching.

Her interests also include camping, traveling, playing with her dog, reading, spending time with family and friends, playing games, laughing, children’s books, the color pink, and attending Grace Community Church in Tyler.