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Commissioner, First Lady honor teachers Apr. 10th

Commissioner, First Lady honor teachers Apr. 10th
Editor: David Mills

Eight Teacher of the Year nominees in State House ceremony April 10

WHAT:
Education Commissioner, First Lady and others will honor the nominees for 2013 Teacher of the Year

WHERE:
Hall of Flags, State House, Augusta

WHEN:
Tuesday, April 10, 11 a.m.
     
WHO:
8 nominees (listed below), Education Commissioner Stephen Bowen, First Lady Ann LePage, and 2012 Teacher of the Year, Alana Margeson

The nominees will undergo an intensive selection process; consisting of a school visit, a professional portfolio review, an oral presentation, and final interviews before the 2013 Maine Teacher of the Year is selected.  The review panels include past Teachers of the Year, principals, Department of Education staff, members of professional organizations and the business community.  The 2013 Maine Teacher of the Year will be announced at a surprise all-school assembly in early September.

The Teacher of the Year program is generously supported by Hannaford Supermarkets and Bangor Savings Bank.

NOTE:
Nominees will have displays available for viewing from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and will be available for interviews.

The 2013 nominees are:

Matthew Amoroso, Thornton Academy, Saco
Katherine Bousquet, Central School, South Berwick
Richard Lent, Leavitt Area High School, Turner
Elizabeth Marass, Sanford High School
Tracy Scully, Acton Elementary School
Shannon Shanning, Whittier Middle School, Poland
Beth Skotarczak, Oxford-Cumberland Canal School, Westbrook
Beth Switzer, Coastal Ridge Elementary School, York

Good Luck To All Nominees!

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