Community Corner
Hazelwood North Middle School Teacher Selected as American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence Finalist
The American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE), selected James Muska, the Gateway to Technology teacher at Hazelwood North Middle School, as a finalist in its 2011 Teacher of the Year award.
ABCTE chose finalists from six states with one educator from each state receiving state ABCTE honors this month.
In mid-August, the boar will choose a national winner.
Find out what's happening in Hazelwoodfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
“Mr. Muska’s enthusiasm for teaching both GTT and middle school students has been clearly evident,” wrote Principal Dr. Laurie Birkenmeier in her nomination letter to ABCTE.
The American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence is a non-partisan, non-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to recruiting, preparing, certifying and supporting teachers. For more information, visit www.abcte.org