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Todd Hewitt, a standout STEM and robotics teacher at Topsail Middle School, just claimed the 2026 Corning STEM Educator of the Year award—beating top educators across Southeastern North Carolina. Celebrated for his passion-driven, project-based approach that empowers students in engineering, coding, and robotics, Hewitt’s impact extends beyond the classroom, building critical thinking and collaboration skills for a future-ready generation. Honored twice this year—first at UNCW’s Soar into STEM conference and again by Corning—it’s a well-deserved spotlight for an educator reshaping how middle schoolers engage with science and technology.

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