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Teacher of the Year Finalists 2005 - 2006

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Kristy Hannah - School: Greenbrier Primary School - Grade:1st Years Teaching:5 - "My first graders have helped me realize that children can really change the world. Everyday is a new day, with a chance to show endless love and support."
Hickory Elementary Logo Sondra R. Messmore - School: Hickory Elementary School - Grade:4th Years Teaching:25 - "Our children are our future, and I only hope that we as educators have only the most positive effect on their growth and development. I love what I do and feel blessed to be at such a fabulous school."
Hickory High School Logo Kenneth Brian Porter - School: Hickory High School - Grade:9-12 Years Teaching:8 - "Teaching is my passion. I love my job, and it is both an honor and a privilege to work with children on a daily basis - it is the greatest responsibility one could ask for and the greatest source of pleasure as well."
Hickory Middle School Logo Kimberly Pinello - School: Hickory Middle School - Grade:6th Years Teaching:16 - "One of the greatest rewards in teaching is when you see children making connections between what you taught them and their world and wanting to learn more."
Indian River High Logo Cheryl “CJ” Johnson - School: Indian River High School - Grade:10-12 Years Teaching:20 - "I enjoy going to work everyday! Learning is an integral part of my life and what better place to learn than at school. I teach, I learn, and I play everyday with students from IRH. It has become my life and I love it."
Indian River Middle Logo Michael Brady - School: Indian River Middle School - Grade:8th Years Teaching:7 - "Teaching can be very tough at times. It is easy to get swept up in the stress and frustrations of the job. However, the rewards are far greater."
Joliff Middle School Logo Tracy Lee Deans - School: Jolliff Middle School - Grade:6th Years Teaching:16 - “Participating in the development of children’s emotional, social and intellectual competence is the most rewarding aspect of teaching and is continually shaping who I have become as a teacher and person.”
Thurgood Marshall Elementary Logo Carleton W. Howell - School: Thurgood Marshall Elementary - Grade:3rd Years Teaching:9 - "A teacher's goal is to instruct, but to ultimately develop an independent learner. This can be done through instilling a desire to learn within each student. This desire will make a student great."
Norfolk Highland Primary Logo Jennifer Harmon - School: Norfolk Highlands Primary - Grade:2nd Years Teaching:4 - "Anne Sullivan's words reflect my blessings as a teacher, when she exclaimed, 'My heart is singing for joy this morning. A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed.'"
Oscar Smith Middle Logo Ardonia L. Howard - School: Hugo Owens Middle School - Grade:6th Years Teaching:21 - "I begin each school year with the concept that my students do not care how much information I have for them until they know how much I care about them!"
Portlock Primary Logo Stephanie Zak - School: Portlock Primary School - Grade:1st Years Teaching:9 - "It is a privilege to be chosen by my colleagues for such an honor. It is a testimony of the gifts that God has blessed me with and to the wonderful place and people I work with everyday."
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