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May 11, 2021 Here's today's feel-good story: Veteran teacher, Barb Heim's workday is not over until she makes the 20-minute trip from school to a student who is in the fight of their life. Heim has worked for 35 years as a first-grade teacher at Conneaut Valley Elementary School in Conneautville, PA. She goes the extra mile to help Harrison Conner keep a good attitude and help with his learning as he battles leukemia. Due to his current health condition, Harrison has remained in remote schooling while his classmates returned to in-person learning. "It was a joy, because I knew he wanted to le...

May 11, 2021 Here's today's feel-good story: Veteran teacher, Barb Heim's workday is not over until she makes the 20-minute trip from school to a student who is in the fight of their life. Heim has worked for 35 years as a first-grade teacher at Conneaut Valley Elementary School in Conneautville, PA. She goes the extra mile to help Harrison Conner keep a good attitude and help with his learning as he battles leukemia. Due to his current health condition, Harrison has remained in remote schooling while his classmates returned to in-person learning. "It was a joy, because I knew he wanted to le...

By AJ May 11, 2021 A teacher in Pennsylvania teacher is going above and beyond to make sure a second-grader doesn’t fall behind at school. Every day, Barb Heim makes a 20-minute drive from school to bring the day’s lessons to Harrison Conner, who is battling leukemia. Harrison’s mom says, "It's not like a teacher is coming from school to teach, she's like an aunt who is coming over to hang out, and she brings goodies, and she is always bringing a smile. My kids will meet her at the front door with all the latest news and it's incredibly, incredibly, special."