Henrico's Top Teachers - Malik Brown, Wilder Middle School, physical education

Home in Henrico from college one summer, Malik Brown decided that he needed to make more money than he might earn through a retail job. So on a whim, he signed up to be an instructor in the Henrico Summer Blast program for kids through the county’s Recreation and Parks division. Almost instantly, his future became clear. “It was the most amazing, life-changing experience,” Brown recalled of working with elementary school children. “It wasn’t even as structured as school is, but just being around them, guiding them, teaching them, it just felt so natural and so right that I went...

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