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Mrs. DeFriend, M.Ed.

@Mrs_VDeFriend

@samhoustonel 👩🏾‍🏫 God 1st 🙏🏾 UHD Alumni (BAIS) Teacher of the Year 21-24 🏆 UTA Alumni (M.E.d) 3rd Grade Teacher 👩🏾‍🏫 Year 9 🍎

Joined January 2017
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I had such an amazing weekend at #TCTELA24. I left Round Rock inspired! Thank you, @TCTELA, for honoring me. I'm grateful to be a part of something phenomenal.
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@Mrs_VDeFriend passes the torch of #TCTELA Elementary Teacher of the Year to @StaffordMSD’s Latoya Davis of @SMSDECC. Super proud of both of these women and greatly looking forward to seeing what they contribute to the field of Education in the years to come. Keep shining! 🌟
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Such an inspiration! We laughed, cried, and learned. It's always great watching @gerrybrooksprin speak. 🍎❤️ #tctela2025 #TCTELA #GPISD
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Day 2 of #TCTELA2025 😀! #TCTELA
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I got a chance to catch up with my first principal @RGVReaderLeader. 🍎 #TCTELA #tctela2025
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I got the opportunity to listen to and meet @VashtiHarrison! 🥰❤️ Your passion for the importance of diversity and including characters that look like us is inspiring. I can't wait to show my students on Monday and kick off our #BlackHistory projects. ❤️🍎 #TCTELA #tctela2025
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We're backkkkk 🥰❤️ #tctela2025 #TCTELA @becauseofabook 🫶🏾
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I'm so happy to be back and connect with amazing people like you. 🫶🏾 #TCTELA2025
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#TCTELA’s 2024 Elementary Teacher of the Year, @Mrs_VDeFriend is a true gem within our field. So happy to see her return for professional learning in community at #TCTELA2025.
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Congratulations on being the top reader of our class kiddo. 👏🏾👏🏾❤️
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My 3rd graders loved creating GIFS to demonstrate their understanding of our vocabulary words. Thank you, @meredithakers, for such an engaging activity. @SamHoustonEl #GalenaParkISD
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Thanksgiving gifts 🧡
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Medal of Honor recipient for November 🧡
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One of my favorite ppl 🫶🏾💕
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Special Person Dance ❤️
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First place prize from @SamHoustonEl 🥰
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Congrats to our Medal of Honor recipients and top readers👏🏾👏🏾❤️
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What will I do next year? 🤔🥰❤️
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I won first place 🥰👑 #3YearsinaRow #PrincessTiana
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Book character parade!
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Pajama day!
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