Army veteran Jeffery Matthews didn’t apply himself in school. When his grades slipped, his father wanted to teach him a lesson and would not allow him to attend summer school. He had to repeat 11th grade.
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Our QDR Gold Star Teacher of the month for April is Lynn Ritter, 7th grade math teacher at Falls Lake Academy Creedmoor.
Lynn was nominated by her daughter Cali, who says, "Lynn Ritter is not only the best mom ever, but she is also a phenomenal 7th grade math teacher at FLA. Though my mom wasn't