ORLANDO, Fla. — A Central Florida teacher was recognized as one of the best in the state this week.
Brandy Nicole Anderson, a seventh-grade civics teacher at Indian Trails Middle School in Palm Coast, Flagler County, was named one of five finalists for Florida’s 2025 Teacher of the Year.
As a finalist, Anderson received $20,000 in recognition of her outstanding contributions to education.
While the top honor went to a teacher from Union County, Anderson’s achievement highlights her dedication and impact in the classroom.
The Teacher of the Year award is a prestigious recognition given annually to educators who demonstrate exceptional teaching skills and commitment to their students.
Being named a finalist is a significant accomplishment, showcasing Anderson’s dedication to fostering civic understanding among her students.
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