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Hall County’s 2021 STAR student and teacher share a passion for mathematics and thirst for knowledge

Flowery Branch High's Kevin Jiang is the school's STAR student, and he picked Melodee Lackey as his STAR teacher. - photo by Scott Rogers

05152021 STARhall 1.jpg — Flowery Branch High's Kevin Jiang is the school's STAR student, and he picked Melodee Lackey as his STAR teacher. - photo by Scott Rogers

Melodee Lackey of Flowery Branch High School knows that mathematics isn’t typically a favorite subject among most students, but she strives to change that mentality.