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Teachers are dedicated to bringing brighter futures to our children, but sometimes they could use a little help. WCTV’s Community Classroom gives you the chance to help local teachers get the supplies they need. Choose a local classroom at the link below to receive your donation. Addition Financial will match up to $250 in school supplies.

Tune in to our Good Morning Show every third Wednesday to watch our Lanetra Bennett highlight a local educator in need.

WCTV's Community Classroom
Are you a teacher? Sign your class up for our Community Classroom today.

Community Classroom Stories

Community Classroom

Ms. Heather Lane at Jenkins Elementary School in Lawrenceville, Georgia, said color and...

Community Classroom - Heather Lane from Jenkins Elementary School

Updated: Dec. 17, 2025 at 12:46 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
December's Community Classroom teacher is Heather Lane from Jenkins Elementary School. Community Classroom highlights a teacher in South Georgia and the Big Bend once a month to help them get what they need for their classrooms.

Community Classroom

Ms. Sharia Brent at Sabal Palm Elementary School in Tallahassee is asking for help in...

Community Classroom - Sharia Brent from Sabal Palm Elementary School

Updated: Nov. 19, 2025 at 12:11 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
WCTV's monthly Community Classroom segment highlights a teacher in the Big Bend and North Florida to help them get donations for their classroom needs. It's a partnership through DonorsChoose.

Community Classroom

For this month’s Community Classroom, Springwood Elementary School in Tallahassee is rewarding...

Community Classroom - Danielle Vaughn from Springwood Elementary

Updated: Oct. 15, 2025 at 1:45 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
This monthly Community Classroom edition features Danielle Vaughn, a math coach at Springwood Elementary School in Tallahassee. Community Classroom highlights a teacher in North Florida and South Georgia to help them get donations for the things they need for their classrooms.

Community Classroom

WCTV Community Classroom - Andrieka Hunter from Sabal Palm Elementary School

Updated: Sep. 17, 2025 at 1:38 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
The Community Classroom segment highlights a teacher in the Big Bend and South Georgia to help them with their classroom needs.

Community Classroom

The first teacher for our first Community Classroom of the new 2025-2026 school year is Ms....

WCTV Community Classroom - Alaina Davis from Bond Elementary School

Updated: Aug. 20, 2025 at 7:41 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
See how you can help Alaina Davis from Bond Elementary School. WCTV's Community Classroom segment highlights a teacher from the Big Bend or South Georgia once a month to help them get donations for their classroom needs. It's a partnership with DonorsChoose.

Community Classroom

Ms. Brown teaches first grade and said her main goal in asking for donations is to have...

WCTV Community Classroom - Chelsea Brown from Pinevale Elementary School

Updated: May 21, 2025 at 10:03 AM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
Community Classroom highlights an educator in the Big Bend and South Georgia every month to help get donations for things they need in their classrooms.

Community

Kierra Washington's class needs a popcorn machine.

WCTV Community Classroom - Kerrian Washington from Bond Elementary School

Updated: Apr. 16, 2025 at 6:34 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
Kierra Washington from Bond Elementary School is requesting donations to purchase a popcorn machine for her classroom.

Community Classroom

That’s what this month’s Community Classroom teacher is asking for your help to buy for her...

WCTV Community Classroom - Koneisha Cofield from Springwood Elementary School

Updated: Mar. 19, 2025 at 11:26 AM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
For this month's Community Classroom segment, we feature Springwood Elementary School Teacher Koneisha Cofield. She's asking for donations so her students can "cozy up."

Community Classroom

Community Classroom - Ms. Moore's class

WCTV Community Classroom - Angel Moore from Sallas Mahone Elementary School in Valdosta

Updated: Feb. 19, 2025 at 6:16 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
For WCTV’s February installment of “Community Classroom”, we spoke to Angel Moore, a first grade teacher at Sallas Mahone Elementary School in Valdosta.

Community

For the first Community Classroom of 2025, we spoke with Ms. Chazia Woolcock, a first-grade...

Community Classroom - Chazia Woolcock from Crossroad Academy

Updated: Jan. 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
WCTV’s monthly “Community Classroom” segment that helps local teachers with their classroom needs, features Chazia Woolcock.

Community Classroom

Bond Elementary holding Eagle Bucks

WCTV Community Classroom - Help stock the Christmas store at Bond Elementary School

Updated: Dec. 18, 2024 at 11:57 AM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
This Community Classroom segment highlights Bond Elementary School in Tallahassee. Administrators need help in purchasing items that students can buy with their "Eagle Bucks" that they earned for being good students. The "store" will allow students to buy Christmas gifts for others.

Community Classroom

November's teacher highlight for "Community Classroom"

WCTV Community Classroom - Tara LoGiudice from Astoria Park Elementary School

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 12:09 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
WCTV's monthly "Community Classroom" segment that helps local teachers with their classroom needs, features Tara LoGiudice of Astoria Park Elementary for the month of November.

Community Classroom

Community Classroom - Latisha Williams from Madison County Central School

WCTV Community Classroom - Latisha Williams from Madison County Central School

Updated: Oct. 17, 2024 at 11:36 AM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
The Community Classroom is a monthly segment that highlights a teacher in the Big Bend and South Georgia, and helps them get donations for their classroom.

Community Classroom

Community Classroom-Georgana Whitelock

WCTV Community Classroom - Georgana Whitelock from Medart Elementary School

Updated: Sep. 18, 2024 at 12:43 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
This is the WCTV Community Classroom segment, where we help educators in our area get the donations they need for their classrooms. September's highlight is Medart Elementary School Teacher Georgana Whitelock.

Community Classroom

Community Classroom teacher-GCHS

WCTV Community Classroom - Jordan Spells from Gadsden County High School

Updated: Aug. 21, 2024 at 10:26 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
This is our monthly segment where WCTV helps local educators get donations for their classrooms. This month we highlight Jordan Spells from Gadsden County High School.

Community Classroom

Community Classroom - Becca Bertoch from Riley Elementary School

WCTV Community Classroom - Becca Bertoch from Riley Elementary School

Updated: Apr. 19, 2024 at 8:41 AM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
For our April “Community Classroom” segment, we’re highlighting Becca Bertoch. She is a teacher at Riley Elementary School in Tallahassee.

Community Classroom

The middle school teacher needs help providing snacks to her students.

WCTV Community Classroom - Christen Ellrich from Griffin Middle School

Updated: Mar. 22, 2024 at 11:21 AM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
But Griffin Middle School teacher Christen Ellrich says snacks aren’t just for small children. Growing pre-teens need them throughout the day, too.

Community Classroom

WCTV Community Classroom - Marie Sissle from Renaissance Academy

WCTV Community Classroom - Marie Sissle from Renaissance Academy

Updated: Feb. 22, 2024 at 10:39 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Ms. Sissle said she wants her kindergarten through eighth-grade students to learn stage presence, singing, and dancing, but they don’t even have a stage! She said she’s building the program from scratch.

Community Classroom

Community Classroom - Ravonda Claitt from Griffin Middle School

WCTV Community Classroom - Ravonda Claitt from Griffin Middle School

Updated: Jan. 17, 2024 at 9:48 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
For our first Community Classroom segment of 2024, we introduce you to Ravonda Claitt. She’s a teacher at Griffin Middle School.

Community Classroom

As the 2023 years comes to an end, we’re going to take a look back at some of the teachers and...

WCTV Community Classroom - Recap of helping local educators stock their classrooms to help teach students

Updated: Dec. 20, 2023 at 1:38 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
As the 2023 years comes to an end, we’re going to take a look back at some of the teachers and classrooms we’ve helped over the first half of the 2023-2024 school year with WCTV’s partnership with Donors Choose.

Community Classroom

WCTV Community Classroom: Kerrian Washington from Bond Elementary School in Tallahassee

WCTV Community Classroom - Helping local educators get what they need to stock their classrooms

Updated: Oct. 17, 2023 at 6:00 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
We talked with a first-year art teacher for the October Community Classroom segment. Layne Mikesell moved from teaching fifth-grade science to teaching kindergarten through fifth-grade art.

Community Classroom

Sanitation and disinfectants have been an especially big deal since the start of the COVID-19...

WCTV Community Classroom - Helping local educators get what they need to stock their classrooms

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 5:43 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
Sanitation and disinfectants have been an especially big deal since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Community Classroom

WCTV Community Classroom

WCTV Community Classroom -How to help students build hand muscles to write

Updated: May 17, 2023 at 3:10 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
For this month’s community classroom, Pre-K teacher Anita Agan noticed a lot of students have problems with strength in their hands

Community Classroom

Springwood Elementary School in Tallahassee is going green, red, black and blue.

WCTV Community Classroom: Helping local educators get what they need to stock their rooms

Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 1:02 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
Mary Winsett is asking for community donations to help buy items to incentivize and reward students.

Community Classroom

Dabra Lofton, a sixth-grade science teacher at Raa Middle school, says she needs help...

WCTV Community Classroom: Dabra Lofton from Raa Middle School

Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 11:49 AM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
Dabra Lofton, a sixth-grade science teacher at Raa Middle school, says she needs help providing snacks for her students to fight back against hunger pains.

Community Classroom

Javonna Ferguson Williams, a teacher from Havana Magnet School, says the smallest material can...

WCTV Community Classroom: Javonna Ferguson Williams from Havana Magnet School

Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 12:12 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
Javonna Ferguson Williams, a teacher from Havana Magnet School, says the smallest material can make a big difference when teaching students.

Community Classroom

Here is a look back at some of our favorite moments from Community Classroom this year!

WCTV Community Classroom Highlights from 2022

Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 12:39 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
Here is a look back at some of our favorite moments from Community Classroom this year!

Community Classroom

Tarran Jefferson, a Griffin Middle School counselor, teaches students how doing positive...

WCTV Community Classroom: Tarran Jefferson from Griffin Middle School

Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 3:15 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
Tarran Jefferson, a Griffin Middle School counselor, teaches students how doing positive things goes a long way.

Community Classroom

Kerrian Washington, a teacher at Bond Elementary School, has found touching and building can...

WCTV Community Classroom: Kerrian Washington from Bond Elementary School

Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 2:50 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
Kerrian Washington, a teacher at Bond Elementary School, has found touching and building can be very important for little learners.

Community Classroom

WCTV Community Classroom: Mimi Replogle from Madison County Central School.

WCTV Community Classroom: Mimi Replogle from Madison County Central School

Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 4:07 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
A teacher at Madison County Central School is teaching her students how to be cool through writing.

Community Classroom

Computer science teacher Christy Roebuck hopes to get some digital cameras for her classroom,...

WCTV Community Classroom: Christy Roebuck from Madison County High

Updated: Apr. 20, 2022 at 2:58 PM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
Computer science teacher Christy Roebuck hopes to get some digital cameras for her classroom, so students can edit photos they took themselves.

Community Classroom

Haley Vann, who is teaching first graders in her first year of teaching, is hoping to provide...

WCTV Community Classroom: Haley Vann, Taylor County Primary School

Updated: Mar. 16, 2022 at 11:25 AM EDT
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By Lanetra Bennett
Vann said she has an idea for alternative seating over the hardback desk chairs her students currently use: beanbag chairs!

Community Classroom

Dr. Glyndell Presley says she wants her senior students to create abstract works of art...

WCTV Community Classroom: Dr. Glyndell Presley, Madison County High School

Updated: Feb. 17, 2022 at 1:16 PM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
Dr. Glyndell Presley says she not only wants her students to learn about a golden age in African American culture, but she also wants them to experience it.

Community Classroom

Pam Blue, a first-grade teacher at Taylor County Primary School, is requesting donations to...

WCTV Community Classroom: Pam Blue, Taylor County Primary School

Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 10:55 AM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
Pam Blue, a first-grade teacher at Taylor County Primary School, is requesting donations to fill a book vending machine for this edition of Community Classroom!

Community Classroom

Ms. Thompson teaches third grade at Oak Ridge Elementary. She's hoping to provide her class...

WCTV Community Classroom: Tiffany Thompson, Oak Ridge Elementary

Updated: Dec. 22, 2021 at 11:30 AM EST
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By Lanetra Bennett
Ms. Thompson teaches third grade at Oak Ridge Elementary. She's hoping to provide her class with new, colorful decorations and cursive handwriting journals.
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