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Sheila Bonner

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Sheila Bonner graduated from University of Phoenix (Arizona) and has been working in the education field for 28 years. Learning is magical when students are reading! Reading takes you places in the past, present, and future. Her favorite hobby is reading and watching sports. Her favorite children's book is Nancy Drew by Mildred Wirt Benson. She still loves a good mystery to this day! 

Zachary Munder

 

Carrie Ratsch
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Carrie Ratsch graduated from Millinkin University and has been working in the education field for 3 years. Learning is magical for her when students figure out a concept for the very first time! Her favorite hobby is playing piano. Her favorite children's book is The Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne. 

Melissa Rodriguez

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Melissa Rodriguez graduated from Texas Christian University and has been working in the education field for 3 years. Learning is magical for her when seeing the impact learning can have on one another. Her favorite hobby is crafting for special occasions. Her favorite children's book is If You Give a Mouse a Cookie/Si le das una galletita a un raton by Laura Numeroff.

Vicki Saunders

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Vicki Saunders graduated from University of Texas at Arlington and has been working in the education field for 18 years. Learning is magical for her when a student "gets it!" She loves to see the smile on their face and the confidence they show! Her favorite hobby is cooking. Her favorite children's book is Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold.

Shanell Stacy

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Shanell Stacy graduated from Arkansas State University and has been working in the education field for 15 years. Learning is magical for her when she sees students get the support they need. Her favorite hobby is playing traveling and shopping. Her favorite children's book is The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn. 

Kathryn Yarbrough

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Kathryn Yarbrough graduated from University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) and has been working in the education field for 7 years. Learning opens up a world of opportunities. The more you learn, the further you can go! Her favorite hobby is reading! She loves to read every night before bed. Her favorite children's book is Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary.