Quotes

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  "My teacher Mrs. Nash really helped give me a voice and guide me in fourth grade....You know when you want to be a teacher. I wake up every..." (read more)

  Shaina Brenner (NJ '22)

  Teacher, Elms Elementary School
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  "I just love my students. I try to make learning special and magical. I'm so excited for what's ahead and the opportunities that I'll have..." (read more)

  Emily Rendine (RI '22)

  Teacher, Agnes B. Hennessey Elementary School
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  "My message for students: If you love school, teaching is an opportunity for you to continue to go to school for the rest of your life."—..." (read more)

  Becky Junge (WY '21)

  Teacher, Journey Elementary
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  "I chose education because I experienced a lot of meaningful connections to my own teachers. I saw individuals who were living their lives..." (read more)

  Aaron Kruger (WY '21)

  Teacher, Cheyenne Central High School
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  "I teach because I love working with kids. I love making a difference in their lives....I teach to watch their progress."— Heather..." (read more)

  Heather Haught (WV '21)

  Teacher, McNinch Primary School
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  "I've wanted to be a teacher since second grade. My dad tells stories about me teaching my stuffed animals in front of my chalkboard. I'm..." (read more)

  Taylor Goodson (VA '21)

  Assessment and Compliance Coordinator, Coventry Elementary
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  "AVID, Advancement Via Individual Determination, is meeting students where they are and filling a backpack for them of opportunities they..." (read more)

  Kimberly Collins (VA '21)

  Coach , Chesapeake Public Schools
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  "There's no sweeter news than to get that phone call and hear 'Miss, I decided to become a teacher because of you.' "— Emily Truss,..." (read more)

  Emily Truss (TX '21)

  Part-Time Writer, Dallas Writing Project