Testimonial Impact

Ms. Borges has influenced me to become a greater decision maker, writer, student and person. She is a great orator. With her wisdom, experience, and knowledge she has the power to positively influence others. She is a role model who inspires and empowers.

I know Students who gave up on school, but after one conversation with Ms. Borges, they were back on track and motivated. She would never accept “can’t” as an answer. She supported all of us inside and outside of the classroom, the best teacher ever!

You are one of the most inspiring teachers that I have ever met. I am very grateful and honored to be your student. I feel like your daughter. I want to be in your class every period because you are amazing. You are the best teacher in the world.

Ms. Borges is a huge inspiration. I have never met a woman as passionate and caring for others as her. She taught us to fight for what we believe in and never give up. I am lucky to have met her. She has motivated us in ways that others could not.

Ms. Borges is an exemplary teacher and person. She goes above and beyond to help people achieve their goals. Her wisdom encourages and empowers. She made us realize the importance of choices and pushed us out of our comfort zone. Ms. Borges’ personality and enthusiasm is truly inspiring.

Ms. Borges is extremely passionate about all things and fueled with so much fire. Her tenacity, perseverance, and unwavering dedication is truly remarkable and makes a significant impact on everyone she mentors. Her ability to inspire and motivate others is unmatched. The positive change she fosters in those she mentors is a testament to her exceptional character and dedication.

Thank you for teaching me how to be a decent human being. You are such a great person.

Ms. Borges, you changed my point of view and my mindset. You taught me that I am capable. I appreciate you so much!

I have witnessed Ms. Borges change troubled teens into well behaved kids. She seeks to understand them so that she could be a problem solver. Her positive spirit has motivated me to persevere through tough times. I am truly thankful for having Ms. Borges in my life.

Ms. Borges’ spirit is beautiful. The energy that she poured into us everyday was different and one of a kind. I would like to express my gratitude for all that you are. I salute the divinity inside of you today and everyday.

Thank you Ms. Borges for all that you have done for me. From teaching me real-life situations to being my shoulder to cry on. You are a great person and you have been a major impact on my life. I love you and thank you!

Thank you Ms. Borges for being one of the realest teachers out there and for sharing your knowledge and experiences with us. Thank you for all of the motivation.

Thank you Ms. Borges for all that you have done for me. You are one of the best teachers I have ever had.

I love you Ms. Borges. You are the best teacher anyone could ask for.

You are a great teacher, and you have such a kind heart. Thank you for always being there for me and my class.

I thought I was not going to graduate, but Ms. Borges always boosted my confidence and told me that I could do it! Ms. Borges is why I revamped my character. She helped me gain a better understanding of life. She taught me to be strong and never give up.

Us students really care about Ms. Borges and truly need her. She makes a huge impact on her students. She is my motivation to keep going, the only reason why I want to keep my grades up, to get that diploma, to walk across that stage and say, “I did it.”

Ms. Borges is an awesome teacher, always supporting us in and out of class. She always makes things better and makes us laugh. I appreciate all of her life lessons because they are really working for me and I am grateful for that.

You have made a big impact on my life. You pushed me out of my comfort zone and made me more confident in my work. You are an absolute angel and the best teacher I’ve ever had. I miss you so much.

Thank you so much for being there for everyone. We needed a teacher like you.

Thank you for teaching me how to write and for being a great teacher all year.

I honestly think if I didn’t have you and all of your love, support and motivation, I would not have made it through the year and made it to graduation. Thank you so much for everything. Love you lots!

Thank you for all of your support! You made me a better student. You are the best teacher ever! I love you!

Thank you for supporting me at all of my games. I wish I could pay you back.

I don’t know where to start to thank you for all you have done for me. You bring the best out of me everyday and make me fight for what I want. Thank you! Love you.

Thank you for helping me understand how important learning is.

Thank you for being so hard on us and never letting us give up. I love you.

Thank you for teaching us more than you had to. You did a great job and I'm thankful for you becoming a teacher and for becoming my teacher.

Thank you for bringing out a better version of me and for believing in me and also for making me happy and making me laugh.

Thank you for being hard on us and actually caring about us.

We had our ups and downs, but I am really glad you came into my life. I will never forget you.

Thank you for giving me hope and teaching me so much.

It has been an honor!

Deborah is an excellent coach, trainer, and teacher. Deborah is dedicated to her recipients. Deborah genuinely cares that they comprehend the information, retain what they hear, and utilize that information in everyday life. Deborah has the Character of a U.S. Marine; Leadership of a Pastor, Empathy and Patience of a Teacher; Good communication, Public Speaking and Listening Skills of a Lawyer; and Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills of a Motivational Speaker.

Ms. Borges has truly sparked transformational change in our school and inspires everyone to strive for excellence. She has coached and motivated me and has changed the trajectory of her students. She fights for social justice and equality and lives with a deep level of integrity. She leads by example. She is a powerful speaker and captivating storyteller. I believe this country is in desperate need of a voice like hers.

Deborah is such an outstanding speaker that she was selected as Jimmy Carter’s Atlanta Habitat for Humanity’s speaker of the year. The homeowners were so excited they did not want the session to end.

Ms. Borges, thank you for the passion and excellence you bring to this school! I know we can count on you to get the year off to a strong start as you teach the teachers how to build and sustain classroom communities and powerful relationships. We would like all teachers to know what this looks like.

Deborah is one of the most positive, energetic, selfless, hardworking, diligent, knowledgeable and professional people I know. She brings positive energy wherever she goes. As a great motivator and teacher, she has impacted the quality of life for many.

Ms. Borges is one of the most motivational and inspirational people I have ever met. As such, I invited her to speak to my basketball team. Her impact on them was evident from the start of the meeting and continued throughout the season. We had never won a game, and after that meeting, we won our first game!

Deborah makes it happen! When she sets a goal nothing stops her. She doesn’t stray. She gets where she needs to go and she helps others do the same. We need someone like Deborah to help turn the world around!

Deborah’s speaking style during her training workshops serve as a transformative journey equipping you with tools and the mindset needed to embark upon your path to success. You will find the inspiration and determination to unlock your full potential and turn your aspirations into reality.

Deborah is a personification of her name – a spiritual leader. She knows how to win battles and lead others to victory as well.

I admire Ms. Borges very much. I love how she takes control over the classroom and her stories are life changing. I hope to become a good teacher just like her. She has such a grace about it, and it honestly takes my breath away.

Deborah does more than teach and train, she empowers you with words and thoughts to help you thrive in your life. The way she is able to break down topics and ask necessary questions to point you in the right direction is inspiring.

Deborah has had several trials and has emerged as a victorious woman of God. Her presence commands attention. When Deborah speaks, everyone listens.

Every time I speak with Deborah about a challenge she encountered in her life story, the ending is always the same--she finds a way to overcome it! She encourages, pours into, and teaches others how to become an overcomer too. It is through Deborah's example that inspires me to overcome my fears, lesser abilities, and challenges; turning them into greater abilities, stronger strengths and absolute victories!

Ms. Borges easily earned a huge amount of respect and undying appreciation from her students. She has inspired them to develop strong character with ethics. Ms. Borges is not just a teacher, because she is incredibly compassionate, she is a caring mentor to her students. She is also a great speaker to any audience.

Deborah has been a mentor and friend for several years. She is such an inspiration and I continue to be in awe of how hard-working, motivated, and multi-talented she is. She has been a colleague, advisor, and confidante. She is positioned for greatness, and I encourage all who are interested in ascending to greater dimensions to follow her!

Ms. Borges’ heartbeat is to motivate, encourage, influence, empower and educate and she does it endlessly and effortlessly. I most appreciate her integrity. She does not discriminate against any child for any reason. She sees the best in each of them as she motivates them to succeed. She is also a great orator.

Well done Deb for letting your light shine through all the time wherever you go. You have people wondering “what is it about you?” Thank you for teaching me litigation. Everything you have taught me helped me in court. Everything you have said to me personally and professionally turned out to be true!

Ms. Borges is one of the most inspirational, motivational, spiritual, and caring women I’ve ever met in my life. If it were not for Deborah’s amazing coaching, teaching and spirituality, I would have given up on my dream. I know without a shadow of a doubt, that anyone who comes into Deborah’s presence will be profoundly impacted.

Deborah is energetic, dynamic and honest. Her strong faith and commitment to messaging the truth will have you asking yourself how to become a better version of yourself for yourself as well as for your community.

Deborah Borges is deeply committed to the welfare of children.

Deborah is a strong member of the “For Such A Time As This” family. God will use her for His glory.

I have never met a person like my mother! Whatever she puts her mind to she does in excellence. She is a true difference maker.

Ms. Borges gave me the fundamental building blocks of integrity, strength, gratitude and the love of God. I thank Ms. Borges for being an inspiration in our lives.