Hall teacher of the year brings the outside inside

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Hall teacher of the year brings the outside inside

Brown honored for math, science education efforts

World Language Academy science and math teacher Laurie Brown works with Jose Flores, and Oscar Flores, both 12, on a project during science enrichment class. Brown was chosen as the Hall County Schools Teacher of the Year.

1211BROWN4 — World Language Academy science and math teacher Laurie Brown works with Jose Flores, and Oscar Flores, both 12, on a project during science enrichment class. Brown was chosen as the Hall County Schools Teacher of the Year.

Hailey Van Parys

Updated: Dec 11, 2016, 5:30 AM

Published: Dec 8, 2016, 4:28 PM

Pinkish, white brains the size of a small child’s fist float in green liquid inside an old pickle jar in the classroom. World Language Academy science and math teacher Laurie Brown, who was recently named Teacher of the Year for Hall County Schools, likes to display organs of the animals dissected. Her classroom is designed to engage students’ imagination, curiosity and creativity.

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