Tabitha Thomas

Tabitha Thomas is a recurring character on A New Direction. She is a substitute teacher at McKinley High School and a member of the school's glee club, the New Directions, as co-coordinator. She is the mother of Kara Thomas and ex-girlfriend of guidance counselor, David Black.

Tabitha is considered a cool teacher, the second thing she's always aspired to be, being a good mother to her daughter coming in first. She is very well liked upon her colleagues and is one of Principal Schuester's favorite staff members.