Staff Report / lakelandlocal.org

Latoya King, a teacher at Eastside Elementary in Haines City, has been recognized as the A+ Teacher on Bay News 9. In her feature, she expressed her commitment to her students, stating that she fosters the same type of supportive relationship with them as she does with her own children. King emphasizes her goal to push and motivate her students to reach their full potential. The story about her teaching methods and student interactions can be viewed at the link provided by Bay News 9: [Watch here](https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2024/10/29/a--teacher-instills-love-of-learning-in-students-).

The announcement comes from Polk County Public Schools, highlighting their appreciation for educators dedicated to instilling a love of learning.

Source: Polk County Public Schools | Facebook

Source Type: School

Source Location:

Lakeland, FL

1915 South Floral Ave., Bartow, FL 33830

https://www.facebook.com/743977934424927/posts/958458809643504

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