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Watch Surprise Teacher of the Year Presentation

Moosa Shah of Carson Middle School was recognized by Fairfax County Public Schools.

Fairfax County Public Schools recently recognized its 2014 Teacher of the Year: Carson Middle School's Moosa Shah.

Here's a video of the surprise presentation in Shah's classroom.

And here is the release provided last month by the FCPS:

Moosa Shah, a science teacher at Carson Middle School, has been named the Fairfax County Public Schools 2014 Teacher of the Year.  Shah will represent FCPS in Virginia’s Teacher of the Year competition; the winner will be announced in fall 2014.

Shah has also won the Washington Post Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Award for educational excellence, which is presented annually to a teacher from each school division in the Washington metropolitan area. The goals of the Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Awards are to recognize excellence in teaching, to encourage creative and quality instruction, and to contribute in a substantive way to improving education in the Washington area.  The award includes a $3,000 prize, which Shah will receive at a recognition ceremony in April.

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