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Birmingham Teacher Has 'Heart For Teaching' & 'Genuine Personality'

Sixth grade teacher Alexandra Casanova is making a positive difference in many young lives.

"Teaching is one of her top priorities and she wants to make a difference," a family friend says of Ms. Alexandra Casanova.
"Teaching is one of her top priorities and she wants to make a difference," a family friend says of Ms. Alexandra Casanova. (Courtesy of Laura Ann Wagerman)

Birmingham, AL β€” Great teachers matter. In Birmingham, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Alexandra Casanova.

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This submission comes from Laura Ann Wagerman who nominated Alexandra Casanova of Birmingham.

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How do you know the teacher?

She’s a family friend and our loyal babysitter.

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What does this person teach?

6th Grade.

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?

Alexandra is such a positive and influential young woman. Teaching is one of her top priorities and she wants to make a difference.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?

Alexandra is mature beyond her years and beautiful inside and out. Her heart for teaching is written all over her smile and genuine personality.

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