Five Educators Named Finalists For AACPS Teacher Of The Year Honor

Annapolis MD

25 February, 2022

9:03 AM

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Press release from Anne Arundel County Public School: February 24, 2022 Two high school teachers, a Career Technology Education teacher, a middle school teacher, and an elementary school teacher make up the field of five finalists for 2022 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. Superintendent George Arlotto and members of the Board of Education surprised the finalists in their classrooms today to announce the news. The finalists and the subjects they teach are: Lacie Harold, instrumental music, Arundel Middle SchoolNafeesah Marcellus, third grade, Brock Bridge Elementary SchoolCharles Whittaker, HVAC, Center of Applied Technology – NorthJennifer Lowe, special education, Crofton High SchoolMolly Stavely, English, Glen Burnie High School The following teachers were named finalists for Anne Arundel County Independent Schools Teacher of the Year: Katie Hansen, fifth grade, Annapolis Area Christian SchoolMary Raleigh, math, St. Mary's High School The finalists will be among 40 teachers from public and independent schools to be honored on April 26 at the 36th annual Excellence in Education Awards Dinner at The Hall @ Live! at Arundel Mills. This event is hosted by the 21st Century Education Foundation. Tickets and sponsorships may be purchased at https://EiE2022.givesmart.com or by texting EiE2022 to 76278. The following educators will also be honored at the event (asterisk denotes semifinalist): Molly Fullerton, Broadneck High SchoolTracy Burke, Brooklyn Park Elementary SchoolAaron Parks, Center of Applied Technology SouthRobert King, Central Middle SchoolAndy Guzik, Chesapeake Bay Middle School*Patricia Kerner, Crofton Woods Elementary School*Jenna Borman, Deale Elementary School*Sarah Schreffler, Edgewater Elementary SchoolKate Lepovsky, Folger McKinsey Elementary SchoolMichele Agnes, George T. Cromwell Elementary SchoolJessica Walker, Jacobsville Elementary SchoolDesiree Hartman, Linthicum Elementary SchoolChelsea McDonald, Lothian Elementary SchoolSherise Webb, MacArthur Middle SchoolMelissa Saint Amour, Magothy River Middle SchoolAda Downing, Marley Middle School*Becky Guzman, Meade Middle SchoolBrooke Syring, Monarch Global Academy LaurelCatherine Hoffmann, Nantucket Elementary SchoolToni Sharer, Old Mill Middle School NorthDavid Mallek, Old Mill Middle School SouthKendra Phelix, Pershing Hill Elementary SchoolEric Hare, Quarterfield Elementary School*Stephanie Wineke, Riviera Beach Elementary SchoolCarey Madden, Ruth Parker Eason SchoolLisa Stahl-Wright, Shipley's Choice Elementary SchoolJulia Beckwith, Solley Elementary SchoolShannon Ellis, South River High SchoolKelly LaBrutte, Southern Middle SchoolHeather Bosanko, St. Martin's-in-the-Field Episcopal SchoolMelissa Riddle, St. Paul's Lutheran SchoolMandi Brew, Tracey's Elementary SchoolErica Frank, Wiley H. Bates Middle School For more information about the 2022 Excellence in Education Awards Ceremony, please contact Carol Ann McCurdy at [email protected] or 410-222-5829. This press release was produced by Anne Arundel County Public School. The views expressed here are the author's own.