Windsor recognizes teacher, paraeducator of year

Collin Atwood, Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn.
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May 25—WINDSOR — Schools have recognized two educators for the academic year for their impact in the classroom and dedication to students.

Kathleen Stoll was named teacher of the year, and Sandra Bailey received the honor of paraeducator of the year.

Stoll, who began her teaching career in Windsor in 1992, has taught first grade at Oliver Ellsworth Elementary School since 2014, Windsor schools spokeswoman Gianna Gill said.

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Collin covers South Windsor, East Windsor and Windsor for the Journal Inquirer.