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Georgia's top Pre-K teacher is from Houston County!

She gets $3,000 for herself, $2,000 for a classroom makeover and supplies, and $2,500 to cover costs while she's representing the Pre-K program

PERRY, Ga. — A teacher in Central Georgia now has a top honor to put by her name!

The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) named its state Pre-K teachers of the year, and one of them is from Houston County.

The public school winner is Stephanie Curington from Kings Chapel Elementary School in Perry.

As a teacher of the year, she gets $3,000 for herself, $2,000 for a classroom makeover and supplies, and $2,500 to cover costs while she's out of the classroom representing Georgia's Pre-K Program.

Congratulations to Ms. Curington, you definitely get two gold stars for this!

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