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Congrats to the 2023-24 MI Regional Teachers of the Year April 10, 2023 The Michigan Department of Education has announced the 2023-24 Michigan Regional Teachers of the Year, an award The Meemic Foundation is proud to sponsor. ... Topic: MTOY, Foundation

After Storms, Watch Out for ‘Storm Chaser’ Scammers March 27, 2023 After property suffers from storm damage, homeowners need to be careful as “storm chasers” and fake charities swoop in, targeting people when they are at their most vulnerable. ... Topic: Member News, Home, Safety, Member News Spring '23 Issue

Education Has Gone to the Dogs! March 21, 2023 Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Stacy Trosin introduces us to Rosie, a therapy dog that visits her school to help students smile and feel better when they are struggling. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Community Matters in School and Beyond March 14, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson talks about the importance of laying a foundation for children to forge safe and meaningful relationships. ... Topic: Community, MTOY, Teaching, Member News Spring '23 Issue

Do You Need Comprehensive Car Insurance Coverage? March 13, 2023 Especially if your vehicle is less than 5 years old, take a serious look at purchasing comprehensive coverage, which covers important losses not covered by collision car insurance. ... Topic: Member News, Auto, Safety, Member News Spring '23 Issue

Spring Meemic Foundation Updates March 10, 2023 Meet Michele Pizzo, a 30-year veteran of Detroit schools who is helping spread the word about The Meemic Foundation, and get the latest info on exciting upcoming events. ... Topic: Member News, Foundation, Member News Spring '23 Issue

Protecting Your Home Against Garage Fires March 9, 2023 Taking steps to fire-proof your garage can give you peace of mind and prevent a calamity that could burn your home to the ground. ... Topic: Home, Safety

The ‘Specials’ Are Essential to Education February 21, 2023 Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Ashleigh Lore shares her and her students' thoughts on the importance of classes that break the "traditional" classroom mold. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Mentorship Benefits Teacher Leaders and Those They Help February 15, 2023 Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson talks about the importance of mentorship for veteran teachers and new educators alike. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

An Open Letter to Future Teachers January 17, 2023 In his guest blog, Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year Dustin Sayers offers some words of encouragement to anyone looking at a career in education. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching