Peagler honored as SOCSD teacher of the year
For Starkville High School physics teacher Dane Peagler, building relationships with his students is his favorite part of any given day.
Bluitt honored as SOCSD Teacher of the Year
TaNaya Bluitt has taught for the past seven years and feels her life’s purpose is making a positive impact on all her students’ lives.
Linda Winston named ‘Teacher of the Year’
When she first learned she would be teaching a class at the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center, Linda Winston was nervous.
Our View: A salute to ‘Slash’
Today, Linda Winston has an award that recognizes her as Teacher of the Year for the MAACE (Mississippi Association of Adult and Community Educators).
Business brief: Teacher of the year
Melanie Ford, health sciences and medical professions teacher at McKellar Technology Center, was named the 2012-2013 Columbus Municipal School District Teacher of the Year.
Teacher of the Year Elizabeth Malone: It’s all worth it
Few could have predicted that the girl sitting in a New Hope High School chemistry class two decades ago would grow up to teach chemistry at her alma mater. She didn’t even like chemistry. But she was planning to go to medical school, so she struggled through it.
Teacher of the Year Rashean Hyde: It’s all about the children
They say good teachers are born, not made. But some teachers — sometimes the very best — take a circuitous route, trying everything and anything before settling on the one thing their hearts were called to do.
Starkville’s Teacher of the Year in running for statewide honors
A Starkville High School teacher has a shot at earning the title of top educator in Mississippi tomorrow.
A surprise honor for Columbus’ Teacher of the Year
Columbus Municipal Schools crowned its Teacher of the Year Thursday via sneak attack. CMSD Superintendent Dr. Del Phillips, Mayor Robert Smith, school board member Glenn Lautzenhiser and Columbus High School Principal Craig Shannon dropped in on Cindy Ming’s third period U.S. History class unannounced to inform her she had been selected as the district’s top teacher.