A surprise ceremony in the school gym on May 27 saw Jerricka Scott, the kindergarten teacher, become engaged in front of family, friends, and the whole class.
 A video of a schoolteacher in Turkey delivering a kind gesture to his students has not only won hearts, but it has also provided an additional ray of hope to the category of uplifting videos.
After being awarded the world's best aerobatic player in the Red Bull Paper Wings global super final in Salzburg, Austria, on May 14, Seunghoon Lee knelt down on one knee and proposed to his girlfriend.
Louis Kokonis, a math teacher at Alexandria City High School (ACHS), epitomizes dedication. On April 1, 2022, the soft-spoken instructor turned ninety years old, and he has been teaching for 63 years in the school division. When Kokonis hit the milestone of 60 years of teaching, ACPS created an internet movie.
Fourth-grade students Kinley Starr and Novalee Deaton, who baked and sold cookies over the weekend surprise their STEM Lab Teacher, Melissa Martin, with a replacement of an Ozobot lost from the STEM Lab and $526 in cash. The girls were able to not only replace the lost "bot," but also purchase additional equipment to improve the STEM and Challenge Labs.
Alla Schwartz, a German teacher at Monroe High School who immigrated to the United States eight years ago from Ukraine, was the recipient of one of those gestures this week.
Nicole White, a third-grade teacher at Garrison Elementary School, had the surprise of a lifetime Friday when she stepped into her classroom to discover her coworkers, children, and boyfriend waiting for her. It was all part of her grandiose wedding proposal plan.