I Love Public Schools

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Stacy Stewart

Friday, January 7, 2022 // Shelby

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Melanie Hoegerl shares a classroom with me. She pushes me to think outside of the box to meet the needs of our students. She steps in anytime I have a crazy idea and supports me along the way. She helps me to run a coffee shop operated by our Special Education students. She is a great peer!

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