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FMS teacher plants seeds for the future
As a teacher for grades 6-8, Horacio Villegas views his approach to education as a form of planting seeds in his students for good character and high standard ? Submitted photo
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News Staff, on April 6, 2023
FMS teacher plants seeds for the future

Mark Twain is quoted as saying, “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Very few are fortunate to find a career where success and fulfillment are rolled into one. Horacio Villegas, teacher at Fredericksburg Middle School, feels that teaching is less about

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