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| Honoree Info | Achievement Description | Sponsor & Type | Contact Info |
Recognition Date: 8/7/2006 Name: Kay Poff |
Achievement: High School Teacher of the Year award from Junior Achievement of the Inland Northwest, Inc. Description: Poff has been working with Junior Achievement in her classroom since 1998. Chuck Lund of Allstate Insurance Company assists with Poff’s students in the JA Titan Program, a Web-based company simulation. |
Sponsored by: Junior Achievement of the Inland Northwest, Inc. Recognition Type: Award |
Name: Kay Poff Position: teacher Location: Ferris HS Phone: 354-6003 Email: kpoff@spokaneschools.org |
Recognition Date: 8/2/2006 Name: Denise Brown |
Achievement: 2006 Heart of the Program award Description: Each year one outstanding nutrition services team member in the state is given this award. Employees influence the quality of school foodservice programs through customer service, interest in young people, cooperation, work attendance, creativity, participation in professional growth, training, and their willingness to go the extra mile when necessary. |
Sponsored by: Washington School Nutrition Association Recognition Type: Award |
Name: Denise Brown Position: lunch lady Location: Rogers HS Phone: 354-6600 Email: n/a |
Recognition Date: 7/31/2006 Name: Paul Neff |
Achievement: Toshiba America Foundation's science and math improvement grant Description: The Toshiba America Foundation awarded LC a $4,930 science and math improvement grant for a project called "Exploring the Outdoors with Technology." The grant will help students learn how to navigate using GPS and two-way radios. |
Sponsored by: Toshiba America Foundation Recognition Type: Grant |
Name: Paul Neff Position: teacher Location: Lewis and Clark Phone: 354-6953 Email: pauln@spokaneschools.org |
Recognition Date: 6/15/2006 Name: Irene Gonzales |
Achievement: Dr. Doyle E. Winter Scholarship for Administrative Leadership in Education Description: The $1,000 scholarship is awarded by the Washington Association of School Administrators and Seattle-Northwest Securities Corporation. It is designed to assist talented and committed educational administrators as they enhance those skills needed to serve as educational leaders in the field of public education. |
Sponsored by: Washington Association of School Administrators Recognition Type: Scholarship |
Name: Irene Gonzales Position: executive director Location: Admin. building Phone: 354-7341 Email: ireneg@spokaneschools.org |
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