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PA Teacher Fulfills Dream Winning $60K On Wheel Of Fortune

A second-grade teacher fulfilled a literal dream in the final minutes of "Wheel of Fortune" on Tuesday, Sept. 24.

The Wheel Of Fortune set.

The Wheel Of Fortune set.

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Scott Aukamp of Shillington teaches at Smith-Wade-El Elementary School. He competed on a "Teacher's Week" episode winning $19,250 during the game that aired locally at 7 or 7:30 p.m. (depending on your affiliate station) on CBS21 and 6ABC. 

He went on to win the bonus round, scoring an extra $40,000!

You can watch the final minutes in the video player below. 

Aukamp had actually dreamed of winning like this, as he explained to Maggie Sajak after the show. Watch him tell the story in the Instagram video below.

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