ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- We'll find out on Sunday who will be named the next Minnesota Teacher of the Year.

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The 62nd Teacher of the Year ceremony will take place on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at the St. Paul RiverCentre. The announcement will be made between 2:30 and 3:00 p.m. and will be broadcast live on Facebook.

There are 10 finalists for the award, including St. Cloud Apollo biology teacher Devon Bowker and St. Cloud's Lincoln Elementary 4th-grade teacher Paige Janorschke.

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There were 128 candidates in this year's original field.

The Minnesota Teacher of the Year will be selected by an independent panel representing leaders in education, business, nonprofits, and government. Education Minnesota organizes the Minnesota Teacher of the Year program.

Minnesota has produced four National Teachers of the Year, more than any state except Washington and California.

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