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Teacher named Denver Nuggets ‘Most Valuable Teacher’; students announce Wish Week fundraiser and competition wins
Summary
Orchard Park Academy teacher Melissa Garcia was named the Denver Nuggets’ Most Valuable Teacher for February and received a $2,000 grant and game seats for four; student ambassador Anna Lopez outlined Wish Week fundraising events for Make‑A‑Wish Colorado.
Steve Saunders and Orchard Park principal Josh White joined the Board on Feb. 11 to recognize Orchard Park Academy teacher Melissa Garcia, who was named the Denver Nuggets’ Most Valuable Teacher for February and received a $2,000 grant and game seats for four.
The recognition matters to the district as it highlights outreach and resources for classroom programs: Garcia said the $2,000 will support her drone soccer program, which she runs after…
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