Administration
- Outstanding
Educators
- Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program
Kathy Jerves, a teacher at SHAPE Elementary
School, Mons, Belgium, was selected under the Fulbright-Hays Seminars
Abroad Program 2002 to participate in the seminar taking place in
New Zealand this summer. The program provides opportunities for educators
and administrators with responsibilities for curriculum development
in fields related to humanities, languages, and area studies. There
are 10 seminars every summer with 16 positions per seminar. The 4-6
week seminars are designed to provide a broad and introductory cultural
orientation to a particular country. The award includes round-trip
airfare, room and board, tuition and fees, and program-related travel
within the host country.
- National Board Certification
Thomas Kelly Sisk, teacher of Talented and
Gifted at Bitburg Elementary School, Bitburg, Germany, is one of only
6,502 teachers throughout the U.S. who achieved 2001 National Board
Certification (NBC) by the National Board for Professional Teaching
Standards. The first 86 NBC teachers were named in January 1995; the
total number of NBC teachers, including 2001 teachers, is 16,037.
The National Board Certification signifies that Mr. Sisk has met the
highest standards established for the teaching profession.
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