I am a Math teacher at Bertie Early College High School.  I am a native of Bertie County.  I grew up in Windsor, North Carolina. I attended high school at Bertie High School.  Later, I continued my education and graduated from East Carolina University.

I worked for Bertie County Schools at both the middle school and high school levels.  I began teaching in 1999.  You can reach me by my school email address: tjernigan@bertie.k12.nc.us.