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"When you get an award like this it makes you want to continue. It makes you want to stay and to do what's best for the kids."

Melonee Ginn Mattie (SC '14)

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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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"While I was in college, I saw how underrepresented women were in math and computer science classes. That was my inspiration to teach high school math and encourage smart women to stay in STEM." — Spotlight: Laura Cole (KY '19)

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Laura Cole (KY '19)
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