67 teachers from The School District of Lee County are dubbed Teachers of Distinction in the Golden Apple process (list attached). The Golden Apple Teacher Recognition Program brings awareness to the teaching profession in Lee County by recognizing top teachers in the district. This week, 33 teachers were announced finalists and surprised in their classroom by business and community leaders, school administrators, the Golden Apple Selection Committee and The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools. An additional 67 teachers make up the top 100 teachers in the process.
33 teachers from The School District of Lee County (list attached) were surprised in their classrooms today as the Foundation for Lee County Public Schools announced the Golden Apple Finalists for 2012. The Golden Apple Teacher Recognition Program brings awareness to the teaching profession in Lee County by recognizing top teachers in the district. Business and community leaders, school administrators, the Golden Apple Selection Committee and The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools’ staff gathered together and visited the school of each Finalist to make the announcements.
State Farm has granted $7,600 to The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools in contribution to the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education initiative. With this grant, high school students will have the opportunity to teach and mentor middle school and elementary school students in the STEM fields.
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