Monday was a great day as we awarded another Teacher of the Month at Murray Elementary School. Special Education Teacher Mahaila Rickman is the West Kentucky Star October Teacher of the Month.

While Mrs. Rickman is a first year, moderate to severe special ed teacher for K – 3 rd grades, she is no stranger to the staff and students. She was an aide for the last 3 years so she knows her position well! And while she loves art: photography and ceramics, she uses her skills to help her students; she was busy cutting out a turkey when she was called to receive her award! When asked how she wants her students to remember her, she replied “I just hope they always thought I was fun. And that we weren’t always working all the time.”

Teachers are such valued members of our communities and their f

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