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Teacher of the Year Finalists

Jon Aldrich
11 th Grade AP U.S. History & 12 th Grade AP Government

Mr. Aldrich believes that history doesn't have to be boring, and he  believes that learning can be fun even when kids are working hard. He will do almost anything to keep students' interest, including dressing up, jumping on his desk and impersonating  historical figures!

Angela Dean
9 th and 10 th grade Language Arts

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She believes that building relationships based on trust can help students reach their goals in life and in the classroom. She works hard to provide opportunities for them to become courageous and confident learners, and helps them build trust and have respect in one another.

Terrae Fogarty
10 th Grade AP World History and 12 th Grade AP Psychology

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Fogarty wants to provide an exciting and active classroom environment and does this by making history come alive through online or  personal stories of travel.  Her enthusiam  draws students in and creates an atmosphere of excitement for learning. As with all the nominees, she loves what she does and it shows!

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