Milestones

Alex Carter (VA '03) Publishes Book for Parents of HS Students
January 1, 2011
Alex Carter has co-written a book with colleague Tim Healey, titled The Insider’s Guide to High School: A Parent’s Handbook for the Ninth Grade Year. (read more)
Rachel Hull (WV '04) Lands WV Coordinator of Elementary Education Role
January 1, 2011
Social studies teacher Rachel Hull (WV '04) was promoted to Coordinator of Elementary Education for the West Virginia Department of Education. (read more)
Microsoft Selects 3 Milken Educators
January 1, 2011
Suzanne Scotten (CA '05), Kristen Drake (GA '06) and Roni Gold (MA '10) were selected to participate in the 2011 Innovative Education Forum in July 2011 in Redmond, Wash. (read more)
Forbes Names Scott Shirey (AR ’05) One of World's Most Powerful Educators
January 1, 2011
Forbes magazine listed Scott Shirey (AR ’05) as one of the world’s seven most powerful educators. (read more)
Joan Baltezore (ND '05) Completes First Book: A Format for Biology Supplemental Workbook
January 1, 2011
Joan Baltezore recently completed her first book A Format for Biology Supplemental Workbook. She is currently piloting the workbook in her remedial biology class. (read more)
Jeffrey Sebastian (PA '05) is 2011 Walter J. DeLacy Award for Excellence in Instruction Recipient
January 1, 2011
High school calculus and geometry teacher Jeffrey Sebastian (PA '05) is a 2011 recipient of the Walter J. DeLacy Award for Excellence in Instruction. (read more)
Sharon Ornelas (MN '07) Speaks to Legislators About ELL Practices
January 1, 2011
English-language learning teacher Sharon Ornelas (MN '07) was part of a panel of nationally-recognized educators who spoke to D.C. legislators in May in regards to ELL teaching practices and challenges. (read more)
Jeff Rudkin (IN '07) and Students Win 3rd-Place in C-SPAN Documentary Competition
January 1, 2011
Video production and social studies teacher Jeff Rudkin (IN '07) guided his students into a third- place win in 2011's C-SPAN Student Cam national documentary competition. (read more)
Adelaida Olivares (TX '09) Appointed to Texas School Safety Center Board
January 1, 2011
Texas Governor Rick Perry appointed Adelaida Olivares (TX '09), dean of instruction for the Del Valle Independent School District in Austin, to the Texas School Safety Center Board. (read more)
Tom Sabo (VT '09) Awarded Rowland Foundation Fellowship
January 1, 2011
Tom Sabo (VT '09) was awarded the Rowland Foundation Fellowship for the 2011-2012 school year. (read more)