Berkeley County Rookie Teachers of the Year
February 16, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District has some new Rookie Teachers of the Year.
Every year a very special group of first-year teachers are recognized for their exemplary work in the classroom. Rookie Teachers of the Year are nominated by their school principal based on the following criteria:
- Conducting effective instructional planning to meet the needs of all students
- Providing and facilitating quality instruction
- Organizing and implementing a culture of learning in the classroom
- Managing student behavior and classroom events
- Developing effective relationships with students, parents/guardians and peers
- Modeling professional demeanor and behavior
- Serving as an advocate for students and public education as a whole
A committee of school, teacher and business leaders will select three finalists from the list to interview during April. All school-level Rookie Teachers of the Year, and the three finalists, will be recognized. The District Rookie Teacher of the Year will be announced at the final PRIDE meeting in May.
The following teachers were named Rookie Teacher of the Year for their schools in Berkeley County.
School |
Rookie Teacher of the Year |
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Berkeley Alternative | Owen Brittle | ||
Berkeley Elementary | Kellina Keown | ||
Berkeley High | Angela Pilson | ||
Berkeley Intermediate | Hannah Cato | ||
Berkeley Middle | Molly McClure | ||
Cane Bay Elementary | Kristen Tokarsky | ||
Cane Bay High | Nikki Stancampiano | ||
Cane Bay Middle | Michelle Bahm | ||
Cainhoy Elementary/Middle | Andre North | ||
Cross Elementary | Jennifer Wright | ||
Cross High | Delicia Alarcon | ||
Devon Forest Elementary | Courtney John | ||
Daniel Island School | Evan Cash | ||
Goose Creek High | Mackenzie Cruce | ||
Goose Creek Primary | Lacy Keesler Hoffman | ||
H.E. Bonner Elementary | Lauren Carr | ||
Hanahan High | Ashton Jarrett | ||
Hanahan Middle | Brittany Biggane | ||
Macedonia Middle | Caroline Chaplin | ||
Marrington Elementary | Elaine Alford | ||
Marrington Middle | Andrew Miller | ||
Sedgefield Intermediate | Alyson Formichella | ||
Sangaree Elementary | Meredith Drake | ||
Sangaree Intermediate | Morgan Benz | ||
St. Stephen Elementary | ReZsaun Lewis | ||
Timberland High | Matthew Crowder | ||
Whitesville Elementary | Courtney Blue | ||
Westview Elementary | Julia Rowland | ||
Westview Middle | Lauren Stevens | ||
Westview Primary | Lauren McDuffie | ||