#BSD220TwitterAwards for February 2018

Twitter continues to be used as a great tool for teachers and administrators to share exciting events happening in classrooms and to connect with other educators around the world. This month we continue our series honoring those who use Twitter to share the ideals of our One to World Vision and Mission.

Each month, we honor four Twitter users:
  • One Staff Member, Grades PK�5
  • One Staff Member, Grades 6�8
  • One Staff Member, Grades 9�12
  • One Administrator Grades PK�12

February 2018: Staff Member, Grades PK�5, Twitter Award
Congratulations, Theresa Sayre, @TsayTweets!

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