Billings, MT, October 9, 2026 — The “One Class at a Time” program has recognized Paige Heflin, a first-grade teacher at Highland Elementary School in Billings, for her dedication to student engagement. The initiative is a collaborative effort involving Q2, the Education Foundation for Billings Public Schools, Western Security Bank, and City Brew Coffee.

Ms. Heflin was selected for her effective teaching methods, which are credited with fostering confidence and engagement among her young students. The program aims to highlight educators who make a significant impact in their classrooms.

As part of the recognition, Ms. Heflin received a $500 grant funded by Western Security Bank. Additionally, she was awarded a $150 gift card from City Brew Coffee. These awards are intended to support her work and acknowledge her contributions to education within the Billings Public Schools district.

The “One Class at a Time” program continues its mission to support and celebrate teachers throughout the Billings community, acknowledging their vital role in shaping the future through impactful teaching practices.


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