I love actively participating in the future success of my students. I get to stay in touch after graduation to celebrate their success.
Thank you for supporting Pamela Henson in this year's competition. Your donations and participation will benefit The Planetary Society in their mission to advance space exploration, inspire discovery, and empower the next generation of innovators.
I became a teacher because I enjoyed working with students with special needs. I believe that all students can succeed, even though success looks different for every student. They all deserve a chance to reach their goals.
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceTwo years ago one of my students graduated a confident young lady with determination to succeed. Four years earlier she started high school shy and lacking faith in her own abilities. Watching her grow into a sassy senior was one of the most rewarding experiences of my career.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would pay off some of my debts, do some personal care and fund some community experiences for my class.
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