Celebrating teachers for World Teachers Day: Mary Vickers

Christian Peterson [email protected] Recognized annually on Oct. 5, World Teacher's Day celebrates how teachers transform education and students. It also helps support teachers through the challenges they face so they are able to do their absolute best in their vocation. Mary Vickers is the Surgical Technology instructor at RIVEROAK Technical College in Live Oak. Although she is new to the scene, Vickers is already making a big impact on students at RIVEROAK. She was born in Tallahassee in 1992, and her family eventually made their way to Suwannee County, where she graduated from Suwannee High School in 2010. After graduating, Vickers took the route to college. However, during h