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Needless to say, the pandemic has presented many challenges to schools and educators. Students and teachers have had to make countless sacrifices and adapt the way they do things for over a year! The silver lining? In tough times we are forced to band together and often times it creates a bond that is stronger than ever. The staff and PTA at Barrington Elementary School is certainly an example of that. Andrea Plona, an Administrative Assistant and District Communication Liaison at Barrington Elementary school, shared with me that she is incredibly honored to be a part of this hard working sta...

Celebrating educators for Teacher Appreciation Week and last updated 2021-05-05 10:57:37-04 TULSA, Okla. — This week, the country recognizes another kind of front-line hero. The week of May 3 is Teacher Appreciation week. It has been a challenging year for teachers near and far and this week we honor the people working hard to sustain some kind of normalcy for our children. Schools across the country are in various stages of re-opening and some are still closed because of COVID-19. Regardless, teachers are still working harder than ever. Now, some businesses across the country are offeri...

Billie Helean: Ponder ‘Teacher Appreciation Week’ Story by Submitted | May 1, 2021 | Columns, Opinion | Billie Ann Helean Teacher Appreciation Week is upon us as we near the end of one of the most-challenging school years anyone has ever faced. This was a year beyond the wildest imagination of those who conceived of this well-earned recognition. Teacher Appreciation Week began in 1953 when former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt convinced Congress to approve a proclamation of National Teachers’ Day. In 1985, the National Parent Teacher Association established the first full week in May as ...