Vol. 41, No. 37
May 16, 2007
CONTACT: JIM MORRIS |
MEDIA ADVISORY
State Teacher of the Year Candidates
to Convene in Jefferson City Friday
Candidates in the Missouri Teacher of the Year program will convene Friday (May 18) for an information clinic about the application process. The clinic runs from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at Capitol Plaza Hotel, 415 W. McCarty St., Jefferson City.
Assistant Commissioner Stan Johnson will provide opening remarks. Guest speaker will be 2006-07 Missouri Teacher of the Year Darryl Johnson. Mr. Johnson is a communications arts teacher at Smithville High School, Smithville School District.
More than 50 teachers and school district personnel from across the state are expected to attend.
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education conducts the annual Missouri Teacher of the Year program with major funding provided by The Boeing Company of St. Louis.