2023-2024 @ALB TOTY. 2023-2024 Marietta City Schools TOTY 2025 Ga TOTY Finalist
Marietta, GA
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I cannot believe this happened today. I am excited to represent my amazing school and district at the state level and beyond. I am so overwhelmed with joy. This is such a blessing. To God be the glory! @MariettaCitySch
Candace Torrence, who teaches gifted students at A.L. Burruss Elementary in Marietta City Schools, is one of 10 finalists for the '25 GA Teacher of the Year.
We've stopped by every finalist's school to surprise them with the news that they were in the top ten. #GaTOTY #GaTOTY25
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This @DonorsChoose project was funded and I couldn’t be more proud!!! donorschoose.org/project/coz…
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I just gave using the code:SUMMER. What are you waiting for???
Excited about moving to a new HS. My goal is for everyone to be ready to begin our math journey on 7/31. With 150-180 potential Ss, the volume is $$ . No donation to my #DonorsChoose project is too small to bring my wish to life!! #clearthelist #DC25
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Candace Torrence retweeted
Excited about moving to a new HS. My goal is for everyone to be ready to begin our math journey on 7/31. With 150-180 potential Ss, the volume is $$ . No donation to my #DonorsChoose project is too small to bring my wish to life!! #clearthelist #DC25
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Candace Torrence retweeted
L👀king for a donor to help push this #DonorsChoose project across the finish line🏁Double your donation with promo code: SUMMER. #DC25 #clearthelist
Help me give my students fun items to add to our classroom store. secure.donorschoose.org/proj…
Help me give my students a cozy rug to listen to their favorite book! secure.donorschoose.org/proj…
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Help me give my students fun items to add to our classroom store. secure.donorschoose.org/proj…
Candace Torrence retweeted
Please help me towards #clearthelists
I haven’t had much movement and want to get a head start for next years items.
I’m in need of bulletin paper, borders, and wallpaper for my 4th grade classroom.
Thank you so much for your help!
#supportateacher
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Presenting my final capstone project for my teacher policy fellowship. Such a rewarding experience that has fueled my education policy advocacy fire! @georgiadeptofed @2023GaTOTY and @2024gatoty thanks a million! #busysummer @MariettaCitySch @ALBurrussEle
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Summer learning made easy with PAGE! Learning so much and collaborated with lots of teacher leaders around the state! @MariettaCitySch @ALBurrussEle
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Candace Torrence retweeted
Glenwood Elementary School is a K-2 school with 175 students. The school is nestled in the City of Decatur. I am seeking a principal with a strong early literacy background to serve as its leader. applitrack.com/csdecatur/onl…
Candace Torrence retweeted
Every day, every teacher brings joy, smiles, and creativity to their classrooms.
Enter code EVERY at checkout today to double your donation, while funds last: bit.ly/3GTzPZZ
#BringOnTheWeek #ThankATeacher
Thankful for @DonorsChoose ! This teacher heart is about to explode with all of these amazing resources! @ALBurrussEle
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Candace Torrence retweeted
Another day, another chance to win 💸
We’re giving away 3 more $250 Amazon gift cards to teachers today!
To enter:
✅ Follow us
🔁 Retweet this post
💬 Reply with your answer & tag a teacher friend
Come back tomorrow for the final giveaway! 🎉
#TAW2025 #TeacherAppreciation
What a better way to thank a teacher during #TeacherAppreciationWeek than fund a @DonorsChoose project!!! donorschoose.org/project/gro…
Candace Torrence retweeted
A huge thank you to @CFPExtraYard and the Atlanta Host Committee — our presenting sponsors — for making the first Statewide Educator Signing Day possible! We’re so grateful for your investment in Georgia’s future educators. #teachinthepeach #educatorsigningday
I need a small library of professional texts related to best practices in gifted instruction to meet the growing needs of my scholars. @KrocksPage @DonorsChoose secure.donorschoose.org/proj…
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I ABSOLUTELY love being a Ga teacher @TeachinthePeach .I’m becoming a big fan of advocacy and educational policy. Thanks a million times over to @georgiadeptofed for accepting me and 20 others in this policy fellowship. These past few days have been amazing. @MariettaCitySch
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Congrats to these deserving educators!
We have officially named all ten finalists for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year! Congratulations to these incredible educators. Learn more about them here: gadoe.org/press-releases/202…
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GAGC conference was just what I needed to fill my teacher cup! @ALBurrussEle @DrJenHernandez @MariettaCitySch
