JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This week, First Coast News centers the spotlight on an exceptional educator in Jacksonville’s Mandarin community, Mrs. Millstone, awarded with Teacher of the Week.
Millstone’s remarkable 38-year teaching journey began in Detroit, Mich., and now flourishes at Mandarin High School in Duval County.
At 71-years-old, Millstone has become a beacon of inspiration for her 9th grade English students. Her heart of gold and exceptional ability to infuse passion and patience into the classroom, make even the toughest days valuable learning experiences for her students.
Captivated by her teaching style, students at Mandarin High attest to Millstone’s impact extending beyond the curriculum. Driven by a deep love for her grandkids, she sees teaching as a powerful means to shaping a better future, firmly declaring her unwavering determination to stay in the field.
First Coast News celebrates Mrs. Millstone, an outstanding teacher whose commitment and dedication make her a true gem in our educational community. Congratulations on being our Teacher of the Week!