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Michelle Morgan, a dedicated music teacher at Nichols Elementary and Village of Barboursville Elementary, has been awarded the prestigious Above and Beyond Award for November 2024. This accolade, presented by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, celebrates the outstanding efforts and innovative practices of educators across the Mountain State.
Morgan’s commitment to fostering a love for music among her students has not gone unnoticed. Through engaging lessons and creative programming, she has inspired countless children to explore their musical talents. Her approach not only enhances the educational experience but also instills a sense of confidence and self-expression in her students.
Colleagues and parents alike have praised Morgan for her ability to connect with students and create a nurturing environment that encourages artistic growth. This recognition underscores the vital role that passionate educators play in shaping the future of their communities. Morgan’s dedication serves as a shining example of excellence in music education in West Virginia.
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