Ciara Greco
Teacher and School Counselor
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology, State University of New York, Albany; Master's Degree, Professional School Counseling, Sage Graduate School
Ms. Greco started teaching in 2013 and joined Lowcountry Connections Academy in 2022. She teaches students in grades K–12 and is a counselor for students in sixth grade.
Why She Became an Educator
According to Ms. Greco, “I wanted to work with students. I have always been passionate about supporting students’ emotional well-being and academic success, and I want to help them navigate challenges and make positive life choices."
The Online Experience at Lowcountry Connections Academy
“I appreciate the opportunity to connect with online students in a unique way,” says Ms. Greco. “Lowcountry Connections Academy allows for more personalized approaches, accommodating diverse learning styles and paces. This flexibility helps foster a deeper understanding of individual student’s needs.”
Ms. Greco encourages student engagement “with fun and interactive activities that are driven by student interest surveys. I [especially] loved our end-of-year celebration and watching the elementary students playing and laughing like old friends. … My favorite classroom activity is Gimkit,” a game that requires knowledge, collaboration, and strategy to win.
What Families Considering This School Should Keep in Mind
According to Ms. Greco, “Lowcountry Connections Academy encourages self-discipline, time management, and independent learning. These skills are vital for success in higher education and in the professional world.”
“This school allows for more personalized approaches, accommodating diverse learning styles and paces.”
— Ms. Greco