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DeSoto County honors Teachers of the Year and spotlights New Teacher Academy mentorship program
Summary
The DeSoto County School District recognized its Teachers of the Year and heard a presentation on the New Teacher Academy and mentor program, which presenters said served more than 230 attendees this year and provided $25 Walmart gift cards to participants at a January session.
Superintendent leadership and the board gathered to recognize the district’s Teachers of the Year and to hear a detailed presentation on the New Teacher Academy’s mentor program.
Amanda Samples, introduced as the assistant superintendent of academic services, read the list of honorees from multiple zones and schools across the district. First Horizon Bank’s Michael Parker, the event sponsor, thanked teachers and told honorees there were gift bags and prizes waiting in the lobby: "First Horizon Bank is just really proud to…
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