Mr. Sigmon is in his 11th year of teaching with seven of those years being in the Newton-Conover School System. Jacob grew up in the Red Devil family, even managing to help his team bring home the State Championship in football in 2008. After earning his B.S. in Elementary Education from Western Carolina University, he decided to move back to the area with his wife. There, he earned his M.A. in Educational Leadership from Gardner Webb University while also working full-time. Since being at Newton-Conover Middle, he’s been a math, science, and physical education teacher while also coaching basketball, baseball, and even football over at the high school. Outside of school, Mr. Sigmon enjoys watching the North Carolina Tarheels, and spending time with his wife and three dogs