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Katie Collins: The Heart of Education in Hoover

Katie Collins: The Heart of Education in Hoover

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Discover the inspiring journey of Katie Collins, Alabama's 2025 Teacher of the Year, as she shares her passion for education, the challenges of modern classrooms, and the transformative power of teaching. From her humble beginnings to becoming a voice for educators nationwide, Katie's story highlights the importance of unity, independence, and resilience in shaping young minds. Plus, get the scoop on Hoover's vibrant community events, from Restaurant Week to the Ross Bridge 8K. Whether you're an educator, parent, or community enthusiast, this episode celebrates the heart of Hoover and the people who make it thrive.

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00:00 Introduction to Hoover and Katie Collins
02:45 Celebrating Hoover Restaurant Week
05:56 Katie Collins: Alabama's Teacher of the Year
09:11 The Journey to Teacher of the Year
11:50 The Impact of Teachers on Students
15:09 Promoting Unity and ESL in Education
17:58 Child Independence and Modern Parenting
20:44 The Let Grow Experience
24:01 Balancing Independence and Support in Parenting
26:48 Katie's Favorite Activities in Hoover

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