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The Heroes of Heritage Academy

May 12, 2015

Teachers were the celebrated superheroes during Teacher Appreciation Week at Heritage Academy and the students and school leaders were celebrating with special costumes, themed days and teacher toolkit gifts from our partners at Newell Rubbermaid. I spent time last week handing out toolkits, filled with essential classroom supplies, and getting to know more about the students and…

Rally for Reading with Rubbermaid: Guest Blogger David Jernigan, Deputy Superintendent

November 6, 2014

I was excited to be on hand last week for a Reading Rally Assembly hosted by Newell Rubbermaid, the district’s newest partner and our friends at Scholastic Book Fairs as they donated new books to the students of William Boyd Elementary School.  This was a part of Newell Rubbermaid’s second-annual Global Day of Service where dozens…