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By Lisa Farese<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Madeline McGinnis, second from right, Landrum Middle School’s ESE teacher, was chosen as Rookie Teacher of the Year. Photo courtesy of Landrum Middle School PTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Christine Baccari, center, Landrum Middle School’s media center staff member, was chosen as School Related Employee of the Year. Photo courtesy of Landrum Middle School PTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Landrum Middle School recognized its top teachers and staff with annual awards celebrating excellence in education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Morgan Williams was named Teacher of the Year, Madeline McGinnis earned Rookie Teacher of the Year honors, and Christine Baccari was selected as School Related Employee of the Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Williams, the school’s drama teacher, brings out the creativity in students who bring stories to life through performance. McGinnis, one of the school’s exceptional student education instructors, is known for the lengths she will go to make her students shine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Baccari, who works in the school’s media center, is known for helping out everywhere throughout the day with a smile and a laugh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Together, these teachers and staff give Landrum something to roar about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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