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Hi! My name is Mary Van Ochten. I am a 1st grade teacher at a WONDERFUL school. I love to teach and watch my students faces as they finally GET IT! Please help me to INSPIRE and CREATE greatness into my classroom environment this year for my 1st graders!

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Hi! My name is Mary Van Ochten. I am a 1st grade teacher at a WONDERFUL school. I love to teach and watch my students faces as they finally GET IT! Please help me to INSPIRE and CREATE greatness into my classroom environment this year for my 1st graders!

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