BEAUFORT COUNTY, SC. (WTOC) - Allison Gallagher, an eighth-grade science teacher at H.E. McCracken Middle School was named Beaufort County’s 2025-2026 District Teacher of the Year!

Gallagher has been teaching in the district for 16 years.

“Teaching is who I am, and I am so thankful for this honor,” Gallagher said. “I started my teaching journey in this district 16 years ago, and I’m just so excited to continue my journey and my love of teaching in this role. I’m really excited about the growth that it will bring me, as well as the opportunities to share how amazing this district is, how amazing our students are, all of our families, our administrators, all of my fellow teachers, and I’m just really excited to be their representative.”

The announcement was made during the district’s Teac

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