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“No one gets into teaching for fame and fortune. Teaching is a lifetime commitment, so you must always remember your why.”

— Spotlight Interview

Korri Cunningham (AL '23)

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Milestones

Mike Patterson (NV ' 09) Named 2025 Nevada State Teacher of the Year
Mike Patterson (NV '09)
Dr. Ernie Adkins (WV '98) Named WV Assistant Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Ernie Adkins (WV '14)

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"I just love the curiosity, positivity and optimism [elementary-age] children bring to the classroom. It's an incredible responsibility to shape the attitude children will have about school for years to come." — Spotlight interview

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Katie Picciuto (TN '16)
Teacher

In Memoriam

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