She is always willing to go the extra mile for her teachers and students. Sonya is often seen working individually with students and teaching small groups to allow the students to grow academically. She is well liked throughout the school due to her positive attitude and her willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done. Misty Goodman, one of the teachers that works with Sonya, says that she “loves, loves, loves Sonya and that she always goes above and beyond”. Sonya is a native of Kannapolis and a graduate of A.L. Brown.