Tammie Fields

WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. — A+ Teacher Amy White is enthusiastic about her students and says it is so gratifying to see the progress in their abilities each day.

Stacy Gooch says her father’s military service training pilots with patience and kindness, inspired her to choose a teaching career.

MELBOURNE, Fla. — A+ Teacher Stacy Gooch teaches first graders at Dr. W.J. Creel Elementary School in Melbourne. Her father's dedicated service in the military inspired her to teach as a career.

This holiday season Nadine Yowell is showing her students that above anything else, learning is the best gift.

GROVELAND, Fl. — While the holidays can be a time full of joy, love and making new memories with friends and family, it can also be a heartbreaking time remembering those we have lost.

The Oak Tree Union Colored Cemetery of Taylorville, now known as Groveland, was in danger of being erased until a community effort saved it.

Books in hand, Mugan’s students gather to read. There is an eagerness the students have thanks to Mugan, who is passionate about teaching them.

ST. CLOUD, Fla. — Jennifer Mugan's first grade students have a great time learning in her classroom at BridgePrep Academy of St. Cloud

Marci Gould said her students always reach her high expectations.

WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. — Conversations go a long way in Marci Gould's class at Highlands Elementary School in Winter Springs.