NORTH RIDGEVILLE - Laura Jennings is a kindergarten teacher at The North Ridgeville Education Center in Lorain County. Jennings was recently named an Ohio Lottery Teacher of the Month for the month of April. She represents the Lorain area.

Jennings has an upbeat attitude and sense of humor which make her very approachable. “Laura has been a great asset to The North Ridgeville Education Center. She is a leader and is always implementing new ideas to create a successful environment for all students. She is involved in many committees in the district. Laura is a great teacher and friend to students and staff. She is a lifelong learner and strives for the success of all students,” says Principal Andrea Vance.

For being recognized as a Teacher of the Month, Jennings will receive four tickets to the Cleveland Playhouse, recognition at the event and an assortment of Partners in Education merchandise from the Ohio Lottery.

The Ohio Lottery will continue to recognize Academic All Stars and Teachers of the Month throughout the school year. For more information about the program and for nomination forms, go to www.Ohiolottery.com.