10/30/2026
GLOWING AT AEEC🌟🍎: Congratulations to Mrs. Ann Cicero, Auburn Early Education Center’s 2026–2027 Teacher of the Year!
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🏀The announcement was made this morning during their glowing pep rally with both Auburn University Women’s and Men’s Basketball players in attendance.
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📍Mrs. Cicero currently teaches second grade and has 18 years of teaching experience. Throughout her career, she has taught kindergarten, first grade, and special education. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama and a master’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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✅Mrs. Cicero is a phenomenal educator who understands each child's unique personality, strengths, and interests. She thoughtfully connects learning to students’ interests while maintaining a strong concentration on academic standards. Her classroom is built on curiosity, thoughtful inquiry, and meaningful learning experiences. Her students flourish because she makes learning authentic, engaging, and relevant.
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💯A valued leader at AEEC, Mrs. Cicero currently serves as grade-level chair and works as an inclusion teacher, welcoming and mentoring practicum students. Her classroom is leading the way in strengthening sentence-level grammar comprehension, helping students develop the skills they need to become confident readers and writers.
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💙We are sincerely grateful for the joy, energy, enthusiasm, and genuine love of learning that Mrs. Cicero brings to AEEC each day. As a proud mom of two boys who are also part of Auburn City Schools, she is invested in our school community both professionally and personally.
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🎉Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Cicero on this well-deserved recognition. We are so proud to call her an Auburn City Schools educator and an AEEC Tiger!