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LCMS teacher basks in glory
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Langston Chapel Middle School teacher Jemelleh Coes was named the Georgia Teacher of the Year Friday in Atlanta. Coes, pictured Monday in the school's media center, will serve as an ambassador for education during the next year, traveling around Georgia.
Three days after she was named the 2014 Georgia Teacher of the Year, Bulloch County’s Jemelleh Coes was happy to discuss the honor Monday at Langston Chapel Middle School. Coes, a special education English language arts and reading teacher at Langston Chapel Middle, talked with reporters about the new title and her upcoming role as an ambassador for Georgia’s schools. She was named the winner of the award at the annual Georgia Teacher of the Year banquet held Friday night at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta.
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