I love my students, their families, the memories we create in our classroom all year.
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Learn MoreI became a teacher to be a positive role model in my students lives. I learned I love kids and I loved doing crafts, playing games and having fun. I learned I could do all these things as a teacher in some capacity!
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceMy second year of teaching, I taught 4th grade. Fast forward to this year, my 5th year of teaching, I have gotten SEVERAL emails from my former students who are currently in 7th grade. I recently got to take my new daughter to a basketball game I was invited to.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would use that money to pay down debt, invest in my classroom and take a family trip.
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