Apopka elementary teacher celebrates 50 years with OCPS

APOPKA, Fla. — As students head back to school across Central Florida, one teacher in Apopka has lived through more first days than people can count on both hands.

Betty Washington is a kindergarten teacher at Apopka Elementary School. In April, she celebrated 50 years as an Orange County Public Schools employee.

“I am still in it because it gives me pride, joy, and the excitement of touching so many lives,” shared Washington…

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