AWARDS AND GRANTS
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2017 Henrico21 Technology Award- Sphero to Space, Short Pump Elementary
2016 Henrico21 Technology Award-3D Bedrooms, Short Pump Elementary
2015 Henrico Citizen newspaper- Henrico’s Top Teacher award
2015 Henrico21 Technology Award-Smash-O-Lantern, Short Pump Elementary
2015 Henrico21 Student Technology Award-Henry B. Brown, Book Celebration website; Choose your Adventure
2015 R.E.B. Award for Teaching Excellence-Nominee, Short Pump Elementary
2014 Virginia State Conservation Educator Teacher of the Year, VA Assoc. of Soil & Water Conservation
2014 Teacher of the Year, Short Pump Elementary
2014 Henrico21 Student Technology Award-The Tree Saver, Short Pump Elementary
2013 Henrico21 Technology Award – Stinger Trail, Short Pump Elementary
2013 Virginia Historical Society: Florence S. Cabaniss Teacher, Short Pump Elementary
2013 R.E.B. Award for Teaching Excellence - Nominee, Short Pump Elementary
2012 R.E.B. Award for Teaching Excellence - Nominee, Short Pump Elementary
2011 Awarded Grant from Math & Science Innovation Center for a Proposal to study Fractals
2010 Distinguished Elementary School Science Teacher Award - Virginia Section of American Chemical Society
2009 Teacher of the Year, Short Pump Elementary
2009 Mark Edwards Scholarship, Henrico Education Foundation
2004 R.E.B. Award for Teaching Excellence – Semi-Finalist, Holladay Elementary
2003 Excellence in Economic Education Award- VCU Center for Economic Education
2002 Teacher of the Year, Holladay Elementary
2002 Grant Recipient for study of Prominent Virginians-Richmond Forum
2001 Educator of the Week, Channel 6
2001 Grant Recipient for Archaeology Studies in Classroom, Richmond Forum
1996 Awarded Grant from Partners in the Arts for a Proposal on Animal Tunes and ‘Toons
1977 Teacher of the Year, Berlin American Elementary