petite spitfire, student advocate, teacher supporter, passionate educator, elementary principal, beautiful disaster, justice seeker, she her, tweets mine
St. Louis, Missouri
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Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
Sold a Story changed the conversation on reading.
Season 2 is looking at what happened to teaching itself and why an evidence-based approach (Direct Instruction) was sidelined for so long.
Trailer is below, new episodes tomorrow
youtu.be/4YDq-AB_d2c
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
To educators like @flyingmonkey13 — thank you for everything you do for your students. 💜
ALT A social media post on a dark purple background. The post is by Dr. Erika Garcia Niles, username @flyingmonkey13. It reads: "Being an educator is hard. It’s easy to think about all the things we are not doing. But I encourage you, from the bottom of my heart, to remember all that we are."
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
The 2026 MLS Academy Guide is here.
I am very proud of this — nothing like it exists. Years of research, interviews and conversations.
If you're a parent researching academies or a fan interested in 🇺🇸 player development — this is your resource.
Buy 👉 ussoccercollective.gumroad.c…
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
Top 20 Prospects Regardless of Age Group
NEW: Top 50 Prospects Regardless of Age Group. I ranked the top 50 prospects combined from '07-'12. Subscribe to get access to scouting reports on each.
patreon.com/USMNTProspects/p…
Subscription tiers: $6, $12, and $24 a month. This article is available to all paid subscribers.
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
Rest peacefully Dolly, thank you for the joy and the music and the example you set for us all ❤️
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
Niles from @stlCITYsc on the list
Updated 2010 Top 20 USMNT Prospect Rankings
This class is all about potential. Lots of high ceiling, low floor players. Not a ton of safe bets. We are going to find out a lot more about this class over the next year or two.
Full list ⤵️
ussoccercollective.com/ranki…
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
If the criteria changes to players who hadn’t yet turned 15 when they debuted, here are the numbers:
2022: 3 (Luis Rivera, Máximo Carrizo, Axel Kei)
2023: 0 (Cooper Sanchez youngest at 15y 28d)
2024: 3 (Cavan Sullivan, Steel Cook, Myles Gardner)
2025: 6 (Sebastiao Nzita, Zamir Loyo Reynaga, Vinny Garcia, Eddie Niles, Apolo Marinch, Matthew Arana)
2026: 5 (Daniel Brown, Lucas Dawson, Miroslav Levkovsky, Benji Flowers, Jose Orta Ruiz)
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
A milestone moment for Owen Jorgensen🤩
At 16 years, 153 Days Owen became one of the youngest goal scorers in @MLSNextPro 👏
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
The 2030 World Cup cycle starts now. If you want complete coverage of the future of the USMNT, give me a follow. If you already follow and value the work I do, a retweet is appreciated.
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
Congratulations Maddie. A St Louis high school legend ⚽️
Insanely cool moment at the ESPYs: Missouri's own Maddie DiMaria wins Gatorade's Best High School Female Player of the Year award ⬇️
The Charger soccer star led Cor Jesu Academy (my alma mater 💯) to a 25-0 record & a state title, this year.
@CorJesuAcademy
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
A pair of Pro Debuts tonight with Martinez and Andrews slotting into the Starting XI ✨
VAMOS, DOS!
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
Welcome to the pros 🙌
Congrats on making your CITY2 debut, Blake & Kane! 💫
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
66’ | A CITY2 Debut for Kane Kraus 🌟
➡️ Kraus & Cornelius
⬅️ Jorgensen & De Gannes
2-0 | #STLvNTX | #AllForCITY
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
74’ | Let's go, Eddie!
➡️ Niles
⬅️ Barclay
2-0 | #STLvNTX | #AllForCITY
Dr. Erika Garcia Niles retweeted
86’ | A CITY2 Pro Debut for Blake Wilson 💫
➡️ Wilson
⬅️ Carlock
2-0 | #STLvNTX | #AllForCITY
