Tuscaloosa County Schools System: Congratulations To Our Newest National Board Certified Teachers

Tuscaloosa AL

12 January, 2022

7:24 PM

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Press release from the Tuscaloosa County School System: January 12, 2022 Congratulations to our teachers who recently achieved National Board Certification! In order to become certified through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, teachers complete a performance-based, peer-reviewed process, demonstrating their proven impact on student learning and achievement. This is a rigorous process. Congratulations to our teachers who recently achieved National Board Certification! In order to become certified through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, teachers complete a performance-based, peer-reviewed process, demonstrating their proven impact on student learning and achievement. This is a rigorous process. This year's class of new NBCTs includes eight TCSS teachers, plus three who earned recertification. They are listed below. In all, TCSS is proud to have approximately 70 educators who hold National Board Certification. We appreciate their dedication to their students and to the profession of teaching. This year's class of new NBCTs includes eight TCSS teachers, plus three who earned recertification. They are listed below. In all, TCSS is proud to have approximately 70 educators who hold National Board Certification. We appreciate their dedication to their students and to the profession of teaching.   Polly Davis, Brookwood High Polly Davis, Brookwood High Peyton Gradwell, Crestmont Elementary Peyton Gradwell, Crestmont Elementary Suzanne Holt, Northport Intermediate (Achieved Recertification) Suzanne Holt, Northport Intermediate (Achieved Recertification) Nathan Kenny, Hillcrest High Nathan Kenny, Hillcrest High Heather Lafoy, Gifted Specialist Heather Lafoy, Gifted Specialist Amy McCown, Walker Elementary Amy McCown, Walker Elementary Kristy Smith, Instructional Coach (Achieved Recertification) Kristy Smith, Instructional Coach (Achieved Recertification) Amber Thomas, Holt Elementary Amber Thomas, Holt Elementary Tiffany Turner, Maxwell Elementary (Achieved Recertification) Tiffany Turner, Maxwell Elementary (Achieved Recertification) Karlie Wilson, Faucett-Vestavia Elementary Karlie Wilson, Faucett-Vestavia Elementary Heather Wright, Holt Elementary Heather Wright, Holt Elementary This press release was produced by the Tuscaloosa County School System. The views expressed here are the author's own.