Mary Clai Chase

Mary Clai Chase is entering into her fourth-year teaching in the Auburn community. She graduated from Auburn University with her Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Spanish. Mary Clai has always had a passion for learning and teaching. She felt called to teach at a young age. She loves working with different types of learners and appreciates what all of her students bring to the table. She understands and celebrates that each child is a unique individual and she enjoys building relationships with the students and their families. Mary Clai focuses on creating a loving and safe environment in her classroom, where students can thrive academically and socially.

Mary Clai enjoys teaching dance at Nix Dance Studio, where she has taught since 2019. She also has a deep appreciation of the Spanish language and enjoys tutoring students in Spanish. Mary Clai loves to be outside, listen to music, and play pickleball.

Mary Clai believes in the importance of counter-cultural formation and is thrilled to combine her admiration and delight for the Lord with her love for teaching. She is excited to worship with her students daily and watch them grow into the likeness of Christ. She is thrilled for the opportunity to teach at ACC Academy. JESUS WINS!