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MTA members receive top educator awards
E leven MTA members have recently received national or statewide recognition for
teaching excellence.
Suzanne Kubik has been named
the recipient of a Presidential Award
for Excellence in Math and Science
Teaching. Kubik, a teacher at
Middleborough High School and a
member of the Middleboro Education
Association, teaches AP statistics,
House on July 1.
On June 11, the Excellence in
Teaching Awards at the State House
honored other top Massachusetts
educators.
David McGlothlin, a Provincetown
middle school teacher, an MTA
Board member and a member of the
Provincetown Association of Educators,
was named the Massachusetts History
Teacher of the Year.
Massachusetts Teacher of the Year —
Audrey Jackson, a fifth-grade teacher
at the Manning Elementary School in
Boston who is a member of the Boston
Teachers Union, an affiliate of AFT
Massachusetts — and finalists and
semifinalists for that award.
Among the finalists were David
Kujawski, a sixth-grade science teacher
at Bird Middle School in Walpole who
Association, and Jennifer Ormerod,
who teaches second grade at Palmer
River Elementary School in Rehoboth
and is a member of the Dighton-
Rehoboth Teachers Association.
Semifinalists included Deven
Antani, an English teacher at Dighton-Rehoboth
Regional High
School who is
also a member
of the Dighton-Rehoboth
Teachers
Association, and
Pamela Dalton,
an art teacher at
Cole Elementary
School in
Boxford and
a member of
the Boxford
Teachers
Association.
Anthony
Petrelis, a fifth-grade teacher
at McGlynn
Elementary
School in
Medford and
a member of
the Medford
Teachers
Association, was named a 2014 Milken
National Educator.
T he ceremony also honored Massachusetts finalists for the 2014 Presidential Awards
for Excellence in Mathematics
and Science Teaching. The award
alternates between teachers of
students in kindergarten through sixth
grade and those teaching seventh
through 12th grade.
Among the finalists for the 2014
award were:
n Mary Cowhey, a Title I teacher
at the Jackson Street School in
Northampton and a member of the
Northampton Association of School
Employees.
n John Heffernan, technology
coordinator for the Williamsburg
Public Schools, and Karen Schweitzer,
a sixth-grade teacher at Dunphy
Elementary School in Williamsburg.
Both are members of the Williamsburg
Teachers Association.
n Nicole Hoyceanyls, a sixth-grade science teacher at Pierce Middle
School in Milton and a member of the
Milton Educators Association.
David McGlothlin
Suzanne Kubik
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