Cindy Flanagan Stride (M.Ed., ’96 Ed.D.), Sanger :: teaches English and yearbook classes at Gainesville High School. She has been named “teacher of the month” several times and received the Senior Class of 2009’s “Teacher of the Year” award. She was honored in May 2010 as a distinguished educator at the GISD Shining Stars Gala for honor graduates, chosen by a student in the top 10 percent of the senior class as the “one educator who has made a true difference” in her life.