Michelle Hicks, a collaborative special education teacher at Charles Henderson Middle School, works with 7th and 8th-grade students, focusing on inclusion and building relationships. Hicks, a Troy native, emphasizes finding common ground with each unique student and enjoys seeing the school's growth. She reflects on the challenges and rewards of teaching, highlighting the diversity of her students' needs.
) - Michelle Hicks is always on the run. Each day, she moves from classroom to classroom working with 7th and 8th grade students at Charles Henderson Middle School.Michelle Hicks is the collaborative special education teacher at the middle school. This means she serves about 40 students with a variety of them falling under the realm of special education. She said each student is unique and each story is different.
A Troy native, she can relate to these students on a personal level. She graduated from Charles Henderson High School and once walked these same halls at the middle school.
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