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Teacher standint with students who are excited. She is holding a check for $1,000.

BRIGHTON, Ala. — A local classroom is getting a boost this week as Alabama's 42 announced its latest recipient of the "One Class at a Time" grant, recognizing outstanding dedication in education.

Mrs. Harrell, a third grade teacher known for her commitment to student success, was officially awarded the grant to help fund new instructional tools and classroom resources. The initiative, sponsored by Alabama's 42, aims to empower teachers across the state by providing direct financial support for innovative learning projects.

"This grant will allow us to bring exciting new opportunities directly to our students," colleagues noted during the announcement, highlighting Mrs. Harrell’s constant effort to create engaging and supportive environment for her class.

The "One Class at a Time" program has become a cornerstone of local education support, distributing grants to deserving teachers to enhance everyday classroom experiences. Through programs like this, Alabama's 42 continues to demonstrate a strong commitment to strengthening communities and making a lasting, positive impact on schools all over Alabama.

Congratulations to Mrs. Harrell on this well-earned recognition, and thank you to Alabama 42 for continuing to invest in the future of Alabama's students.

Watch the Presentation to Mrs. Harrell