Gemma succeeds in starting a girls' football team at her new school, but bitter rival Tyrone does everything he can to stop the girls playing. So begins a battle of wits between the girls and boys, and also between Gemma and sports teacher, Mrs Lawfo
Tonya Scott Burke has lived her entire life in the valley of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Born in Lynchburg, she graduated from Rustburg High School. With a strong desire for education she attended Mary Washington College and received a Bachelors’ of Art degree in American Studies. Earning her teaching credentials and a Masters in Education focusing on Curriculum and Instruction from Lynchburg College, Mrs. Burke, as she is known by her students, has taught elementary school for 18 years. She is a wife, mother of three beautiful children, and currently resides in Concord, Virginia.
Birth Place
Lynchburg, VA U.S.A.
Accomplishments
Published "Just Try" children's book in November 2009.