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OCALA, FL – HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and HCA Florida West Marion Hospital, in collaboration with the Public Education Foundation of Marion County (PEFMC), have proudly introduced the “Thank a Teacher” award to honor exceptional educators in the community. The inaugural recipient for the 2025-26 school year is Rebecca Koloszy, a dedicated teacher at Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary School in Ocala.
This initiative aims to recognize the vital role teachers play in shaping the future of students and the community. The award not only acknowledges individual excellence in teaching but also encourages a culture of appreciation for educators who go above and beyond in their roles. Koloszy’s commitment to her students and her innovative teaching methods have made a significant impact, earning her this esteemed recognition.
The partnership between local hospitals and the education foundation underscores the importance of supporting education and fostering strong community ties. As the program progresses, more educators will be celebrated for their invaluable contributions to the lives of students.
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