Cabarrus County Schools are proud to announce that Mr. Willie Pore, a 3–5 Impact Teacher at Winecoff Elementary, has been named the 2025 Exceptional Children’s Teacher of Excellence. He will represent our district at the state level.
Mr. Pore is more than a teacher — he’s a role model and advocate for students who need extra support. Known for his patience, compassion, and steady leadership, he has built a classroom where kids feel safe, valued, and encouraged to succeed. Parents describe him as a trusted partner, and colleagues see him as someone who lifts up the whole team.
Beyond teaching academics, Mr. Pore focuses on helping students build confidence, social skills, and resilience — qualities that set them up for success in life. His innovative approach and caring heart have made a lasting impact on countless children and families.
We are thrilled to see him recognized for his dedication and servant leadership. Congratulations, Mr. Pore — and thank you for representing Cabarrus County Schools with excellence!
This award is made possible by our presenting sponsor, Compleat Kidz, a valued partner in celebrating educators who make a difference every day.
