Ms. Gabrielle Whatley is a kindergarten paraprofessional at Finch Elementary.  She received her Associate of Arts degree in Art and a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Georgia State University.  She has been an educator with the Atlanta Public School District for 22 years.  Her motto is " When you educate one person you can change a life, when you educate several you change the world."- Shai Reshef