Just what the doctor ordered: SES teacher retires after 32 years, pursues career in pharmacy

After more than 30 years of teaching, Lori Nelson plans on returning to her first field of interest, pharmacy.

“I come from a family of pharmacist,” Nelson said. “I am probably going to pick up my pharmacy tech and go from there.”

Nelson started teaching at Saratoga Elementary School Jan. 26, 1981 as a half-year educator. She was later given full-time status.

During her time at SES, Nelson taught 10 years of first grade, 10 years of fourth grade, one year of kindergarten and finished off her career teaching fifth grade.

Nelson said she loved teaching all the grade levels.

“They were a kick the...

 

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