Cindy Thompson poses for a photo with her family after she received a Golden Apple Award. On hand for the occasion included, from left, Will Thompson, son; Parker, granddaughter; Samm Thompson, son; Cindy Thompson, Golden Apple winner; Kenneth Thompson, husband; Sara, wife of Will Thompson; Coleman, granddaughter; and Russ Thompson, son.
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Brooke Morgan poses for a photo with her family after she received a Golden Apple Award. On hand for the occasion included, from left, (Front row) Caroline Morgan, sister; Hunter Morgan, sister; (Back row) Mac Morgan, brother; Kenlynn Morgan, sister; Brooke Morgan, Golden Apple winner; Jennifer Morgan, mother; and Ken Morgan, father
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Brooke Morgan works with a student.
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Cindy Thompson leads a classroom activity.
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Two teachers at Newton County Elementary School recently won the Golden Apple Award.
The Golden Apple is awarded each month to a teacher that works in Lauderdale, Neshoba, Kemper, Clark, Newton, Choctaw or Sumter. A teacher can be nominated to receive the award by someone they work with, someone in the community or a student.
Brooke Morgan, a first-grade teacher at the school, receive...

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