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Amanda Stutes loves watching her students ‘create and be proud of their work’
Teaching is the best job ever, and Amanda Stutes can’t be convinced otherwise. She is an elementary art ... Read more
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Tracy Barbay: Being a teacher an important, powerful, rewarding role
You can’t keep Tracy Barbay, 54, out of the classroom. In December 2022, she retired from the Texas ... Read more
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Sarah Schecher: Education has direct impact on economy, safety and quality-of-life of communities
Merryville High School math teacher Sarah Schecher wants to foster a love for the subject in her students. ... Read more
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Ann Lagneaux teaches students to turn negative thoughts into positive ones
Education has become spiritual for Beauregard Parish School Board special education teacher Ann Lagneaux, 61. Driven by a ... Read more
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Karlee Campbell curates a classroom for students where they feel welcomed
Seven years ago, Karlee Campbell, 30, returned to her alma mater South Beauregard High School to give back ... Read more
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Mercedes Lartigue-Sinegal: ‘I find fulfillment in helping students develop their knowledge and skills’
Mercedes Lartigue-Sinegal, 35, became a teacher to pass on her fervor for knowledge to young people. As a ... Read more
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Taylor Grey Marcantel: Educators help communities by helping students
Like many teachers, Taylor Grey Marcantel was inspired to become an educator by the great teachers who taught ... Read more
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Teacher Jennifer Reynolds: ‘We are helping guide and mold the youth of today’
Jennifer Reynolds graduated from McNeese State University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Two years ... Read more
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Morgan McKnight: Teaching a social role that has long-term effects
Morgan McKnight, 27, learned from example the ways in which a teacher can affect individual students’ lives. She ... Read more
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Amy Willard: I do a back handspring for the class if they all get an A on a test
Amy Willard, 35, started as a paralegal. Now, she teaches 4th and 5th graders at St. Margaret’s Catholic ... Read more