Carolina Collins

I love seeing that light bulb go off, when they understand a concept they have been struggling at.

Placed 13th

in their group

Thank you for supporting Carolina Collins 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.

 

Tell us why you became a teacher

My mom is a retired 3rd grade teacher, my sister is a HS Spanish teacher my sister in-law is a jr.high teacher. So I thought why not finish my degree and become a teacher.

Tell us about your most memorable teaching experience

Working in SPED and finding out that one of my students has become a vet assistant, despite his struggle in learning. Plus he remembered me tutoring him.

What would you do with the $25,000?

Pay of my bills, my husband has been in and out of the hospital this year. So it's been a struggle in paying bills on time, I would like to go through a few months of no worries on monthly bills.

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