Derrek hall

I love helping kids form an informed point of view

Currently 13

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Help me become America's Favorite Teacher, win $25,000, a trip to Hawaii, and appear in Reader's Digest!

Voting for the TOP 10 ends Thursday the 9th of April at 7PM PDT
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Tell us why you became a teacher

Because I felt like too many teachers weren’t actually interested in what was best for the students as much as they cared about not really having to do work

Tell us about your most memorable teaching experience

Helping a child realize that there interest wasn’t in animals as much as it was about being outside as much as possible

What would you do with the $25,000?

Take my wife and daughter on vacation

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