Jimmy Day, center left, stands with Colorado lawmakers, March 14 at the State Capitol where he was honored as Colorado’s 2023 Teacher of the Year. Photo provided by Aurora Public Schools 
East Middle School music teacher Jimmy Day hugs his son Jimari after being surprised with the announcement that he had won Colorado Teacher of the Year, Oct. 28, 2022, at East Middle School. Photo by PHILIP B. POSTON/Sentinel Colorado
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