St. Augustine kindergarten teaching assistant wins new car in Hometown Heroes giveaway

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A St. Johns County educator will be driving in model this summer months.

Mirona Kaczmarczyk, a kindergarten teaching assistant who has been helping young small children at Cathedral Parish Faculty for 21 decades, is the winner of the Hyundai Hometown Heroes vehicle giveaway.

For four months, News4JAX Insiders were being questioned to nominate and then vote for their most loved energetic, area trainer, just one of whom would get a 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV. Additional than 200 teachers were nominated in that span.

Immediately after 4,801 votes had been cast, Kaczmarczyk stood atop the listing with 823.

According to her bio on the Cathedral Parish School’s web site, Kaczmarczyk obtained a pedagogical degree and obtained teaching certificates in early education whilst residing in Poland. She has 27 a long time of training knowledge and taught for 9 many years in Poland including 4 a long time in a kindergarten and five many years training very first via third grade.  She has been a teacher’s assistant at Cathedral Parish Faculty due to the fact 2000.

Ad

Mirona initiated the annual CPS Kindergarten Olympics, a most loved of the youngsters according to the school’s web page.

Her bio also lists her favorites as:

• E-book: Gone With the Wind

• Motion picture: Elf

• Dessert: Key Lime Pie

• Colour: Black (Black & White especially!)

• Year: Fall

• Sports activities: Basketball

• Hobbies: Cross Stitch, Arts and Crafts and her all-time-favorite…crossword puzzles!

The mother or father of one particular of Kaczmarczyk’s students submitted this nomination on her behalf: