Northview — Audrey McKenzie’s fourth-grade classroom at East Oakview Elementary is just a little more than 20 miles from her high school alma mater, but her route there took her nearly 2,000 miles. And the journey has made her a better teacher, she said.
After having taught school for nearly three years in the Caribbean, McKenzie is back in her hometown, leading a classroom of students from diverse backgrounds — which she hopes will serve them well in becoming citizens of the world.
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