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April Bowden knows firsthand the struggle of moving forward after the loss of her Soldier spouse in combat. She wants others to have an easier path to their future.

By Melanie LeCroy/melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com Krista N. Marcum, a science, Gulf Coast Ecology and Marine Biology teacher at Gulf Shore High School has been selected as the 2021-2022 District 1 Secondary Teacher of the Year. She is also one of 16 finalists for the 2021 -2022 Alabama Teacher of the Year. Marcum obtained her bachelor’s degree in education from Indiana University, master’s degree in education from Indiana Wesleyan, and she achieved National Board Certification in 2017. The Gulf ...

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama State Department of Education announced finalists for Alabama Teacher of the Year. Jeff Schrupp was selected as the District VII Secondary Teacher of the Year. He is now one of 16 finalists up for the title of Alabama 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year. The pool will soon be narrowed down to a top four and the winner will be announced in August. Alabama’s Teacher of the year will then go on to be a candidate for National Teacher of the Year. During the school year, Alaba...

4 North Alabama educators nominated for state Teacher of the Year They are from Arab, Florence, Huntsville and Limestone County schools Posted: May 11, 2021 2:47 PM Updated: May 11, 2021 5:27 PM Posted By: Josh Rayburn Four North Alabama educators are among the 16 finalists for Alabama’s 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year, the Alabama Department of Education announced Tuesday. They are: District VIII Secondary Teacher of the Year Rachel Graves District VII Elementary Teacher of the Year Candilyn...

Here are the Alabama 2021-22 Teacher of the Year finalists Updated May 11, 2021; Reflecting on his experiences as the most recent finalist, and Alabama’s current Teacher of the Year, Dr. Andrew Jackson said, “Congratulations to these highly skilled educators, who have been selected to represent their local school systems and our regional education districts. Each of these Alabama Teacher of the Year 16 Finalists truly demonstrate outstanding classroom leadership and are elevating our profe...