Archive for November, 2022:

Tommy Bender — National Council of Teachers of English 2022 High School Teacher of Excellence, and Nebraska English Language Arts Council 2022-23 English Teacher of the Year

Background Tommy Bender, Southeast High School English teacher, was recently honored with two awards during the 36th Annual Plum Creek Literacy Festival. Bender was named 2022 High School Teacher of Excellence by the National Council of Teachers of English, and Nebraska English Language Arts Council 2022-2023 English Teacher of the Year. Explanation Southeast High School […]

Hanna Savidge — Rookie Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Mathematics

Background Hanna Savidge, fourth grade teacher at Randolph Elementary School, has been named 2022 Rookie Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Mathematics. This award was established in 2000 to honor rookie mathematics teachers who demonstrate outstanding teaching in their beginning years of teaching. Explanation The Nebraska Association of Teachers of […]