Milestones

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  School Led by Dilhani Uswatte (AL '09) Wins $20K National Grant

  April 5, 2016
  Rocky Ridge Elementary School in Hoover, where Dr. Dilhani Uswatte (AL '09) is principal, receives the coveted national UNThink My School award. (read more)
  
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  Wade Whitehead Inducted into National Teachers Hall of Fame

  March 28, 2016
  Wade Whitehead (VA '00), a fifth-grade teacher at Crystal Spring Elementary in Roanoke, joins the NTHF's class of 2016. (read more)
  
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  Kimberly Bearden Added to National Teachers Hall of Fame

  March 28, 2016
  Language Arts teacher Kimberly Stewart Bearden (GA '99) joins the NTHF class of 2016.  (read more)
  
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  Nardi Routten (FL '14) Named to New Teacher Leader Network

  March 4, 2016
  Routten is one of 40 educators chosen for the new University of Florida program.  (read more)
  
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  Tamika Knight (CT '12) Honored by CCSU

  March 1, 2016
  Knight is one of seven Connecticut women honored at the university's Women of Influence biennial gala. (read more)
  
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  Nate Bowling (WA '13) Is Finalist for 2016 National Teacher of the Year

  January 12, 2016
  Nate Bowling (WA '13), who teaches history in Tacoma, is one of four finalists for the 2016 National Teacher of the Year award. (read more)
  
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  Allison Cuttler (NJ '15) Honored at 2016 NJ State of the State Address

  January 12, 2016
  New Jersey Governor Chris Christie lauds Cuttler's leadership and her students' outstanding achievements in AP Computer Science.  (read more)
  
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  Roger King Named WI 2015-16 Teacher of the Year

  January 11, 2016
  Agriscience educator Roger King (WI '99) teaches at Holmen High School in Madison. (read more)
  
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  Jeff Rudkin Helps Students Win Film Festival Award

  December 18, 2015
  Two video production students of Jeff Rudkin (IN '07) take home an award at the 2015 Peace In The Streets Global Film Festival. (read more)
  
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  Dr. Manuel Valenzuela (AZ '98) Named 2016 All Arizona Superintendent of the Year

  December 15, 2015
  Valenzuela, the superintendent of the Sahuarita Unified School District since 2010, received the honor from the Arizona School Administrators.   (read more)