Two Putnam Educators Named State Award Finalists
Two Putnam County educators named state finalists for the Tennessee Department of Education’s Principal and Teacher of the Year awards. Burks Elementary School Principal Heather Tinch and Northeast Elementary School physical education teacher Jared Zachary selected to represent the Upper Cumberland region. Director Of Schools Corby King said both finalists serve as examples of the […]
White Co. Elementary Teacher Finalist For State’s Teacher Of The Year
A White County Elementary School teacher has been named one of nine finalists for Tennessee’s Teacher of the Year. Aleta Apple is an Interventionist at Woodland Park Elementary School. The 2022-23 Tennessee Teacher of the Year, and winners for each grand division of the state, will be selected from this group and announced during an […]
White County Teacher Nominated For State Teacher Of The Year
White County Middle School Teacher Teresa Buckner is one of nine finalists for Tennessee Teacher of the Year. Buckner said being selected is an honor, but believes all teachers should be recognized for their hard work during the Covid shutdown. “It is very exciting,” Buckner said. “Not only for me, but for our county. I […]
