TURNER — Melanie North was recently named 2018 Adult Education teacher of the Year. She was honored at the Maine Adult Education Association conference in June. North has been an educator for more than 15 years and has been an instructor in the adult education program at School Administrative District 52 for the past six. She also […]
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Minot instructor is 2018 Androscoggin Teacher of the Year
MINOT — Katie Toothaker, kindergarten teacher at Minot Consolidated School, was honored recently as the 2018 Androscoggin Teacher of the Year. Ben Tucker, regional representative for the office of U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, presented her with a certificate June 5. Parents and students read letters they wrote in support of Toothaker. “Katie is everything […]
Teacher of the Year review panel to visit Wilton
FARMINGTON — A review panel for Teacher of the Year candidates will visit Academy Hill School in Wilton on Sept. 29, Principal Keith Acedo told the school board Tuesday. Fourth-grade teacher Brenda LaVerdiere is one of the three candidates in the running for the title of 2016 Teacher of the Year. The winner is expected […]
Farmington resident named Maine Teacher of the Year
SKOWHEGAN — A Skowhegan Area Middle School educator who lives in Farmington is Maine’s Teacher of the Year. The Morning Sentinel reports that Special Education Teacher Jennifer Dorman received the Maine Department of Education award at a surprise ceremony at the school on Thursday. Dorman, who teaches English and language arts, has taught at the […]
Portland educator named Teacher of the Year
PORTLAND (AP) — An educator at Portland’s King Middle School has been named the Maine’s Teacher of the Year. Education Commissioner Stephen Bowen presented the award to English teacher Karen MacDonald during a surprise assembly Tuesday at the most ethnically and economically diverse middle school in the state. Bowen said the award celebrates classroom leaders […]