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Hicksville Elementary School Math Teacher Honored

The teacher was named the Elementary School Mathematics Teacher of the Year for all of Nassau County.

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NCMTA Teachers of the Year, Oceanside High School winner Rocio Saborido, left, Herricks Middle School winner Josephine Bruno, Old Country Road Elementary School winner Meredith McGuire with NCMTA President Gabriella Gizzi of the Roslyn School District.
NCMTA Teachers of the Year, Oceanside High School winner Rocio Saborido, left, Herricks Middle School winner Josephine Bruno, Old Country Road Elementary School winner Meredith McGuire with NCMTA President Gabriella Gizzi of the Roslyn School District. (Hicksville School District)

HICKSVILLE, NY — Old Country Road Elementary School math teacher Meredith McGuire was named Elementary School Mathematics Teacher of the Year by the Nassau County Mathematics Teachers Association for the talent and creativity she brings to her classroom.

The Hicksville teacher was recognized by her peers at the NCMTA’s annual reception that was held on May 11. Each year, NCMTA recognizes an elementary, middle school and high school mathematics teacher of the year.

The purpose of NCMTA is to promote an active interest in mathematics education by providing a forum for the interchange of ideas, and by encouraging research to improve the teaching of mathematics at all levels, elementary through college.

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