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Gainesville Schools Teacher of the Year: Heather McConnell, Gainesville Middle School
Special ed teacher continues a family legacy of education
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Heather McConnell has been awarded the Gainesville City Schools' Teacher of the Year award. McConnell teaches special education at Gainesville Middle School.
Heather McConnell is not the first McConnell to teach in Gainesville City Schools. Nor is she the first to win the honor of districtwide Teacher of the Year. But while McConnell is carrying on a family legacy, she’s doing it in her own way.