Wicomico Teacher Of The Year will be announced March 17
Wicomico County’s teacher of the year for 2016-2017 will be announced and honored at the annual banquet March 17.
There are 26 semifinalists, who will be challenged in a …
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Wicomico Teacher Of The Year will be announced March 17
Wicomico County’s teacher of the year for 2016-2017 will be announced and honored at the annual banquet March 17.
There are 26 semifinalists, who will be challenged in a public-speaking exercise called a fishbowl and interviewed by a blue ribbon panel of judges.
The new teacher of the year will represent the county in the Maryland Teacher of the Year recognition program.
The annual banquet, with more than 200 guests including dozens of outstanding teachers, will be at The Commons on the Salisbury University campus, beginning at 6 p.m.
Student musicians will perform and Kim McGlinchey, last year’s teacher of the year, will speak.
The nominees are:
- Beaver Run Elementary: Kathleen Rush, 2nd Grade
- Bennett Middle: Christy Briggs, 6th Grade English Language Arts
- Charles H. Chipman Elementary: Tamara Filippelli, Intervention
- Choices Academy: Starla Blank, Special Education
- Delmar Elementary: Vanessa Stein, 3rd Grade
- East Salisbury Elementary: Rebekah Davis-Slade, Media Specialist
- Fruitland Intermediate: Stacy Wheeler, 3rd Grade
- Fruitland Primary: Jessica Hanes, Kindergarten
- Glen Avenue Elementary: Jessica Womer, 2nd Grade
- James M. Bennett High: Erin Davis, Art
- Mardela Middle and High: Nancy Guillemart, 6th Grade History
- North Salisbury Elementary: Diana Hill, 3rd Grade
- Northwestern Elementary: Melissa Echard, 5th Grade
- Parkside High: David Miles, CTE Project Lead the Way
- Pemberton Elementary: Arnetta Thomas, 5th Grade English Language Arts
- Pinehurst Elementary: Audra Phippin, 2nd Grade
- Pittsville Elementary and Middle: Lindsay McCauley, 5th Grade English Language Arts
- Prince Street Elementary: Ariel Thomas, 2nd Grade English Language Arts
- Salisbury Middle: Carole Rollins, 7th Grade Science
- West Salisbury Elementary: Meeka McCoy, 2nd Grade
- Westside Intermediate: Kimble Messick, 5th Grade English Language Arts
- Westside Primary: Christina Stewart, 1st Grade
- Wicomico Early Learning Center: Cindy Becker, Prekindergarten
- Wicomico High: Bill Duck, Modern World History
- Wicomico Middle: Alison Davis, 6th Grade English Language Arts
- Willards Elementary: Carolyn Check, 2nd Grade
