Emily Wagoner named CCS Teacher of the Year in surprise ceremony in her front yard By Thomas Lott/ May 19, 2020 May 19, 2020 Updated Oct 9, 2020 0 Cabarrus County Schools Superintendent Chris Lowder and school officials surprised Emily Wagoner with the award at her home Friday. Photo Courtesy Michael Martin Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Thomas Lott/ CONCORD — Emily Wagoner was named the Cabarrus County Schools Teacher of the Year in a surprise ceremony Friday on her front lawn.kAm(28@?6C[ 2 E9:C5\8C256 E62496C 2E #] qC@H? |4p==:DE6C t=6>6?E2CJ[ H2D E96 J@F?86DE @7 7:G6 ?@>:?66D 7@C E96 2H2C5 2=@?8D:56 #2496= w2C<6J @7 E96 |2CJ uC2?46D (2== r6?E6C[ kDA2?msVpF=2? |4r@C5 @7 r6?EC2= r232CCFD w:89 $49@@=[ z2E6 r=2C5J 2E r@?4@C5 |:55=6 $49@@= 2?5 $E6G6? $E6G6?D 2E w:4<@CJ #:586 |:55=6 $49@@=]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?m$FA6C:?E6?56?E r9C:D {@H56C 2?5 D49@@= @77:4:2=D DFCAC:D65 E96 ag\J62C\@=5 H:E9 E96 2H2C5 2E 96C 9@FD6 uC:52J 27E6C?@@?]k^DA2?mk^Am kAmkDA2?m“xE H2D BF:E6 2 D9@4< ;FDE 4@?D:56C:?8 E96 9:89 C682C5 E92E E96 @E96C 42?5:52E6D 92G6 :? 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