ACS educators honored by App State GEAR UP program Mar 21, 2025
On March 3, Ashe County Schools celebrated several exceptional educators for receiving awards from Appalachian State University’s GEAR UP program.
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AMY Regional Director Briggs named NC’s PLDA Library Director of the Year Feb 26, 2025
Amber Westall Briggs, director of the Avery-Mitchell-Yancey Regional Library System, recently received the prestigious N.C.
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Nine North Carolina educators have been named regional Teachers of the Year in recognition of their outstanding leadership and excellence in teaching.
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Kim Hindman Recognized As Outstanding Secondary Math Teacher – Congratulations! Nov 9, 2021
Congratulations to alumna Kim Hindman '09! She received her M.A. in middle grades education from App State.
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After school: The work of the heart Nov 2, 2021
Emily Neff '14 graduated with her degree in child development and now works as a director of youth development for W.A.M.Y.'s after-school... In the Media, Alumni Update, Child Development
PEP Teacher Recognized for Student Engagement Oct 20, 2021
Congratulations to alumna Alyson Smith '16 '17 on being named Teacher of the Year!
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Justice Named Principal of the Year for Henderson County Public Schools Oct 20, 2021
Congratulations to alumna Marsha Justice on being named Principal of the Year!
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Linda Coutant is Being Mindful Sep 29, 2021
Dr. Linda Coutant '01 '17 shares her experience with the doctoral program and transforming App State into a mindful campus.
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A new farm brings educational opportunities to the high country Sep 21, 2021
Jessica Stetter graduated in 2001 with her M.A. in special education.
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App State alum receives teaching grant Jul 27, 2021
Congratulations to alumna Jenny Darcy '16 on her $2000 grant through Philanthropic Educational Organization's Program for Continuing Education.... In the Media, Alumni Update, Elementary Education
Back in the classroom: Teacher of the year takes unusual journey Jul 16, 2021
Congratulations to alum Todd Parker '95 on being named Rowan-Salisbury Schools Teacher of the Year!
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Inaugural cohort of Latinx leaders selected for new Education Equity Fellowship Jun 28, 2021
Congratulations to doctoral candidate María Hofman Hernandez on being selected for the first cohort of the LatinxEd Fellowship!
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As ‘Teacher of the Year,’ Audra Loftin lets students know music is their own Jun 28, 2021
Congratulations to alumna Audra Loftin '98 on being named Teacher of the Year!
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