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MORROW, UMATILLA COUNTY — On May 13, educators and staff from Morrow and Umatilla counties came together to honor the recipients of the prestigious 2025 Crystal Apple “Excellence in Education” awards. This annual celebration, organized by the InterMountain Education Service District, recognizes the outstanding contributions of teachers and staff who have made significant impacts in their schools and communities.
The event was filled with joy and appreciation as colleagues, friends, and family members gathered to celebrate the achievements of the awardees. The Crystal Apple awards highlight the hard work, dedication, and passion that educators bring to their profession, showcasing the vital role they play in shaping the minds of future generations.
Attendees shared stories and experiences, reflecting on the positive influence these educators have had on students' lives. The ceremony served not only as a recognition of individual achievements but also as a reminder of the collective effort within the education community to foster a nurturing and inspiring learning environment.
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