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Retiring Teachers!

Ella Heverly, Reporter • May 15, 2024

These teachers are considered retirees after the 2023-2024 school year ends. With a range of  24 years to an astounding 37 years, all of the educators have been working for the district! Enjoy the presence of these teachers and the principal a the days count down to them exiting the building for the last time.

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Ella Heverly
Ella Heverly, Reporter
Hi! My name is Ella, and I am in 8th grade. I am honored to be on the news writing team! I hope to work with you and am looking forward to writing stories for our school website, Livewire! I found writing to be fun, and I am here now! In my free time I like to read, spend time with my friends and watch movies. I am a part of the Blair Regional YMCA swim team and am looking to join track. I am so excited to help our website and write stories for you to read and enjoy!