Central Fla. art teacher named Teacher of the Year
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A central Florida elementary school art teacher was named Florida's 2015 Teacher of the Year on Thursday night. Christie Bassett of Highlands Grove Elementary School in Polk County was...
View ArticleFifty elementary students awarded college scholarships from TeamWork USA
TeamWork USA has programs in place serving more than 20 schools in the Palm Beach County School District and announced recently that 50 students in the 3rd, 4th and 5th grades of 10 elementary schools...
View ArticleGettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce Seeking Educator of the Year Nominations...
(Source: Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce) News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2015 Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce Seeking Educator of the Year Nominations Gettysburg, Pa. - Nominate...
View ArticleYearout-Patton named Teacher of the Year
It doesn’t take a long conversation with Erin Yearout-Patton to discover that she’s passionate about teaching Government at Goochland High School. Her passion for her profession is what helped earn her...
View ArticlePush to boost kids’ performance earns teacher Science Award of Promise
MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR: Nolan Rowell, 32 By the time Nolan Rowell walked into Pine Grove Elementary School in Delray Beach in the middle of September last year, he was that fifth-grade class’ third science...
View ArticlePinellas school board incumbents face challengers in election
ST. PETERSBURG — Each of the four Pinellas County School Board members seeking re-election in August will face a challenger, and the flurry of campaigning is already under way. Five of the seven school...
View ArticlePlaza named in honor of renowned Delray Beach educator
Longtime Delray Beach resident and community activist Ida Elizabeth "Libby" Wesley was honored Thursday with a dedication ceremony in which a commemorative plaque was unveiled in the public plaza on...
View ArticleFAU College of Education to Participate in Teacher Prep Recruitment...
(Source: FAU - Florida Atlantic University) FAU College of Education to Participate in Teacher Prep Recruitment Initiative Aimed at Black and Hispanic Males BOCA RATON, Fla. (July 9, 2014) - Florida...
View ArticleChristie Administration Announces New Jersey's County Teachers of the Year...
(Source: State of New Jersey Department of Education) Christie Administration Announces New Jersey's County Teachers of the Year for 2014-15 For Immediate Release Contact: Michael Yaple Rich Vespucci...
View ArticleDiamond View Elementary hosts Health, Wellness & Safety Night Expo
CLIFFORD O. TAYLOR/KIRKLANE ELEMENTARY A school/community Beautification and Cleanup Day will take place 9 a.m. and noon May 17 on campus. Activities include school grounds cleanup; planting trees,...
View ArticleBoca physics educator wins Teacher of the Year
West Boca Raton Community High physics teacher Maria Aparicio is all about her students. And on Friday, when district officials came to her school in a surprise visit to name her Palm Beach County's...
View ArticleHillsborough's teacher of the year from Spoto High
TAMPA - She's the writing resource teacher at Spoto High School and an Advanced Placement literature teacher. She's the student government sponsor and the chair of the English department. Now, Cassie...
View ArticleGovernor Scott Honors Nine Outstanding STEM Teachers with Shine Awards (The...
(Source: The Office of the Governor of the State of Florida) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Today, during the Florida Cabinet meeting, Governor Rick Scott recognized nine educators who have made outstanding...
View ArticleFive Dwyer Award winners show passion, praise colleagues
C. Kevin Turner created a human geography course for his students. Douglas Battle leads community service projects. Lumarid Burgos-Rivera gives classes in two languages. Kelly Jo Mills educates parents...
View Article'Mrs. Shorts' is Broward's Teacher of the Year
Hollywood teacher Evelyn Schwartz is known for her hands-on teaching style, her radiant smile and her less-than-5-foot stature that's earned her the nickname "Mrs. Shorts." But Tuesday, the 19-year...
View ArticleEight Teachers in the Running for 2014 Virginia Teacher of the Year (State of...
(Source: State of Virginia) For Immediate Release Contact September 19, 2013 Taylor Thornley Keeney (804) 225-4260 Charles B. Pyle Director of Communications 804-371-2420 Eight Teachers in the Running...
View ArticleSelwyn Elementary educator is CMS Teacher of the Year
Lecia Shockley was so impressed with the teachers her children had when they entered Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools that she was inspired to become a teacher herself. Flash forward some 15 years later...
View ArticleVeteran teacher and principal honored as Baltimore County's best
Even after 31 years, Gunpowder Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Anne Cross feels like her career is just beginning. Cross, who has taught at the school in Perry Hall since 1991, was recognized by...
View ArticleTeachers that do receive due respect
The Book of Genesis tells us about “In the beginning” and while some may revolt or resist against the acknowledgement of creation and/or evolution, the spirit of creativity helps us to evolve, which...
View ArticleBake sale, car and dog wash to benefit Wellington High band
SEMINOLE RIDGE HIGH The World Languages Department is hosting its sixth annual Multicultural Night Dinner and Show April 12. Dinner begins at 5 p.m. in the cafeteria and will be catered by Pollo...
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