ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jessica LoGrande, who has been a teacher in Pinellas County for 11 years, says she was in school herself when she decided she wanted to be a teacher.
“I always kept notes of what I liked of teachers and what I didn’t like and tried to embody that in my teaching,” she said.
LoGrande, who currently teaches second grade, has been at Woodlawn Elementary School for nine years, and said she enjoys building lasting connections with her students…