Matters on Student Growth : Oak Grove Elementary School

S2E7: Erin Barnes, Teacher of the Year

10 min · 13. feb. 2025
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Introducing Mrs. Erin Barnes, Oak Grove's 2025 Teacher of the Year! Get to  know our TOTY in this interview on why she became a teacher, what inspires her, and what challenges her!

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