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Former Teachers of the Year
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Christina Andrade Melly
English Language Arts
Ritenour School District
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James Young
Musical Theatre
Ferguson Florissant R-II
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2021
Darrion Cockrell
Physical Education
Lindbergh Schools
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2020
Misty Grandel
English
Fordland R-III
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2019 Shelly Parks English
Francis Howell R-III
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2018
Beth Davey
K-5 Music
Ritenour School District
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2016
Linda Glasgow
Third Grade Blue Springs School District
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2017
Darbie Valenti
Fifth Mathematics/Science
Savannah R-III
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2015
Chris Holmes
Journalism
Hazelwood School District