Each December, the WKBN 27 Caring for Our Community campaign recognizes four teachers across the Valley and surprises them with $500. Teachers apply to win, then a panel picks the entries with the best ideas. Our third winner comes from Champion High School in Champion Township, Ohio.
The “Flashzone” is a place in one local school where students have space to define their career path or passion.
The Creative Classroom Contest is going to help them make it better.
Rebecca Baxter, a science teacher at Champion High School, talked about the school’s Flashzone and how she will use her $500 winnings.
“It’s down the hall, and we have lots of fun and creative ideas that we are going to put in there. We’re hoping to put a kiln in there, we’ve got a 3-D printer to go in there, a vinyl cutter, so lots of very exciting things that we want to go in…