Bethesda Teachers Named as Finalists for MCPS Teacher of the Year
The teachers are from Westland Middle School, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School and Brookhaven Elementary School.
Bethesda teachers are among the three finalists announced for the 2013-2014 Montgomery County Public Schools' Teacher of the Year award. The finalists are: All three are recipients of the Veteran Teacher Award and are being honored with 2013 Excellence in Teaching Awards from the Marian Greenblatt Education Fund, according to a statement from MCPS. The Greenblatt Education Fund also is honoring Adam Stephens, an instrumental music teacher at Montgomery Blair High School, as the 2013 Rising Star Teacher of the Year. This award honors a first- or second-year teacher whose creativity and enthusiasm encourages students to challenge themselves, according to the statement. “Congratulations to these outstanding teachers on being recognized for …