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Stormie Messer helps her students ‘grow in both knowledge and maturity’
East Beauregard High School sixth grade English language arts teacher Stormie Messer didn’t always want to be an ...
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Misty Zimmerman has 17 years of education experience under her belt
Misty Zimmerman, 47, fell in love with teaching special education as a substitute teacher more than 15 years ...
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Tylar Gotreaux: My students are loved and have a place in my classroom
Sixth-grade math teacher Tylar Gotreaux, 26, strives to make math fun and accessible for her students. She was ...
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Teacher Alicia Chism: ‘Every student has the potential to succeed’
Alicia Chism chose the path of early childhood education out of passion and a “belief in the importance ...
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Ashley Vallery ‘meant to work with those with developmental disabilities or different learning abilities’
This might be Ashley Vallery’s first year as an educator, but she has been a teacher for much ...
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Teacher Monica McGinnis: It’s important to help students learn strategies
Educator Monica McGinnis believes teaching middle school is the best of both worlds. Born and raised in Lake ...
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Dina Pierson: Good education for all students crucial
Lake Charles native Dina Pierson, 54, loves the complexities and logistics of mathematics. “I have always been fascinated ...
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Teacher Beth Mouton: ‘I am here to love them and love them well’
In Beth Mouton’s, 48, classroom, love is the most important element. It is her job to provide students ...
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Anita Falcon’s relationship with her students often reaches beyond the classroom
Anita Abshire Falcon, 47, wanted to teach in the same environment she was taught in. After 20 years ...
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Holley Fontenot loves to help students develop as writers, critical thinkers
At St. Louis Catholic High School, Holley Fontenot, 38, gets to pursue her two passions: literature and language. ...
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