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Meet the Librarian

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Phone: 251-452-6452

Email: mrivero@chickasawschools.com

Degrees and Certifications:

Bachelor's of Science in Elementary Education from Florida International University.
Master's of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction/ Teaching English as a Second Language from the University of Phoenix.
Master's of Arts in Library Media from the University of West Alabama

Mrs. Mercedes Rivero

My name is Mercedes Rivero and I am the Library Media Specialist. I have been working with Chickasaw Elemenatary School for 10 years. I enjoy being a part of the growing Chickasaw Family.

I have been working in the education field for 17 years. I started as a tutor in the public school system then became a  paraprofessional and substitute. I have also worked as a pre-k teacher for the Office of School Readiness Program. 

I was born and raised in Miami, Florida and I am of Cuban decent. I speak, read, and write  Spanish fluently. My family and I moved to Alabama 13 years ago. I have two beautiful daughters and enjoy spending time with my family.