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Yahoo
15-05-2025
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2 teachers and a student receive prestigious award: Okaloosa County School District
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Two Okaloosa County School District teachers and a student have been named recipients of the 2025 National 180 Awards. Milton makes history swearing in first female police chief Pryor Middle School teacher Donna Born and Shoal River Middle School teacher Tracy Lott received the 180 Educator Award for 'their unwavering commitment to student success, mentorship, and helping students achieve significant academic milestones,' according to an OCSD news release. Shoal River Middle School student John Matthew Gumayao received the 180 Student Award for his progress in literacy. According to OCSD, the National 180 Awards are given to teachers and students around the country who have made major progress in reading and math through HMH Read 180 and HMH Math 180 programs. HMH is a learning technology company. Sky 5 Drone spots 2 sharks in Perdido Pass 'These recognitions reflect the hard work, dedication, and passion that defines Okaloosa County educators and students,' said Superintendent Marcus Chambers. 'We are incredibly proud of Mrs. Born, Mrs. Lott, and John Matthew for this outstanding accomplishment. Their successhighlights the effectiveness of innovative teaching and the potential of every student to thrive academically.' Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
07-05-2025
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Middle school teacher in Green Bay wins National 180 award for outstanding achievement in literacy
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – When one middle school teacher in Green Bay entered her classroom on Monday, she was given quite the surprise as she was selected as a recipient of the 2025 National 180 Awards. According to a release from the Green Bay Area Public School District, Washington Middle School special education teacher Mollianna Fischer was selected as a recipient of the National 180 award. Wisconsin State Patrol provides safety tips to follow on National Bike to School Day District officials say the 180 Awards program is organized by HMH, an adaptive learning technology company, to recognize the progress made by students in the areas of literacy, math, and personal development beyond just their academic pursuits. The National 180 Awards are also given as a way to acknowledge the educators who help guide their students toward success. This year, 397 nominations were said to be submitted throughout the country, with just 57 educators being selected as winners. Mollianna's anonymous nominator stated, 'Mollianna not only provides an academic opportunity for her students to grow, but she also provides an opportunity for the students to take ownership of their learning and fosters their social emotional development.' Missing 18-year-old from North Fond du Lac found safe Officials say the winners of the award were selected based on demonstrated improvements in reading or math while using Read 180 or Math 180, as well as showing dedication to other areas of academic growth. Mollianna received her award through a surprise presentation in her classroom on Monday. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WFRV Local 5 - Green Bay, Appleton.
