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Real Trojans. Real Stories: Deven Reese
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Month, Troy University recognizes the impact of alumnus
Deven Reese, whose journey from aspiring engineer to award-winning fifth-grade teacher
reflects a deep commitment to student success, instructional innovation and service
both in and beyond the classroom.
Deven Reese, who graduated with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education from TROY, currently
serves as a fifth-grade math and science teacher at Pike County Elementary School
in Brundidge, Alabama. In addition to his classroom responsibilities, he contributes
to his school community as a certified school bus driver and an after-school sewing
instructor, expanding his impact well beyond the traditional school day.
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