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"Success is showing love to my students and other people, in whatever way I can. When life is over, that is all that lasts."

— from Spotlight: 10 Questions for Heidi Albin (KS '17)

Heidi Albin (KS '17)

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Spotlight: Ashley Johnson (IN '24)
Spotlight: Charday Wilson (LA '24)

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Rachel Kinsaul (GA '24) Named 2026 GA Teacher of the Year
Rachel Kinsaul (GA '24)
Jamie Karaffa (ME '21) Named Maine Junior Division 2025 National History Day Teacher of the Year
Jamie Karaffa (ME '21)

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"I chose education because I experienced a lot of meaningful connections to my own teachers. I saw individuals who were living their lives to their fullest and creating meaningful connections with students and the other adults in their lives, and I wanted to live a similarly rich life."

— Aaron Kruger, interview with the Milken Family Foundation

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Aaron Kruger (WY '21)
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June E. Eressy (MA '01)
Vee Wilson (NV '91)

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