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Lynnette Burns
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Annie Chen
Math, District Teacher of the Year 2021
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Taina Divine
RSP, District Teacher of the Year 2022
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Jennifer Hodge
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J Kim
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Esther Lin
Chorus & Guitar
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Larry Martinez
Social Science
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Marla McDonough
Language Arts & Cartooning
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Allison McMath
Media Arts, District Teacher of the Year 2015
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Language Arts & Video Productions
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Jessica Murray
Language Arts & Leadership
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