Star Polisher Recognition for Mrs. McGowen

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  Longview Schools recognized Mrs. McGowen as a 'Star Polisher' on July 29, 2026“Star Polisher: Mrs. McGowen Jul 29 2026 10:00 AM What is your name? Lillyonna Tell us who you would like to thank for being a "star polisher". Mrs. McGowen How did this person make a difference in your life? "She made a difference in my life by helping me get better at reading than ever before. Yes, I still might not be fully there yet, but I am closer than ever to being there than before, and I'm only going to get better from here on forward. She also helped me get way better at grammar and to actually do my work, because it pays off, and I just never fully learned to do that till I learned it last school year." If you'd like to submit a Star Polisher please fill out this form! Source: https://www.longviewschools.com/post-detail/~board/points-of-pride/post/star-polisher-mrs-mcgowen-2026”
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  Student Lillyonna submitted a testimonial praising Mrs. McGowen's teaching impact“"She made a difference in my life by helping me get better at reading than ever before. Yes, I still might not be fully there yet, but I am closer than ever to being there than before, and I'm only going to get better from here on forward. She also helped me get way better at grammar and to actually do my work, because it pays off, and I just never fully learned to do that till I learned it last school year."”
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  Lillyonna stated Mrs. McGowen helped her improve reading skills“"She made a difference in my life by helping me get better at reading than ever before. Yes, I still might not be fully there yet, but I am closer than ever to being there than before, and I'm only going to get better from here on forward. She also helped me get way better at grammar and to actually do my work, because it pays off, and I just never fully learned to do that till I learned it last school year."”
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  Lillyonna noted Mrs. McGowen helped her improve grammar“She also helped me get way better at grammar and to actually do my work, because it pays off, and I just never fully learned to do that till I learned it last school year.”
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  Lillyonna stated she now completes work that 'pays off'“She also helped me get way better at grammar and to actually do my work, because it pays off, and I just never fully learned to do that till I learned it last school year.”
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  Lillyonna mentioned she 'never fully learned' the skill of completing work that 'pays off' before“She also helped me get way better at grammar and to actually do my work, because it pays off, and I just never fully learned to do that till I learned it last school year.”
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  The recognition is part of Longview Schools' Points of Pride program“Source: https://www.longviewschools.com/post-detail/~board/points-of-pride/post/star-polisher-mrs-mcgowen-2026”
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  Longview Schools' Points of Pride program invites students to acknowledge educators who made a difference“If you'd like to submit a Star Polisher please fill out this form!”
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  The school district's Points of Pride program allows students to submit similar testimonials for educatorsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.