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Celebrating 36 Years of Impact: Meet Teacher Hall of Famer Dr. Karen Long
August 21, 2025
Explore the inspiring journey of Dr. Karen Long, an educator with a 36-year legacy at Montverde Academy and her impact on students.
Dr. Karen Long, a veteran educator with 36 years of exceptional service, currently directs the Educational Technology and Innovation Center at Montverde Academy. As a member of the National Teachers Hall of Fame, she is celebrated for her unwavering dedication to fostering significant 'light bulb moments' among her students. Dr. Long, inspired by her hero Christa McAuliffe, has committed her career to nurturing the growth and self-discovery of her students, leaving an indelible mark on their lives. Her story is not just about teaching but about inspiring and being inspired, underscoring the profound impact educators have on shaping futures.
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