Cindy Wright, of Cedartown Middle School, was selected as the Teacher of the Year for Polk School District. Also pictures are K. D. Bryant of Shaw Hankins and Bill Heath, state senator for Ga. District 31. (Jake Carter/thepolkfsihwrap.com)
The 2013 Polk School District Teachers of the year are from left to right are Bridgett Tillery, Cindy Wright, Joan Hunt, Marry Hammonds, Kerri Alred, Shan Lanham, Sheryl Payne, Kristi Ivie and Wanda Brewster. Not pictured is J. D. Malone. (Jake Carter/thepolkfishwrap.com)
Cindy Wright, 8th grade teacher at Cedartown Middle School, was selected as the overall teacher of the year for Polk School District.
The other winners for each school were Bridgett Tillery, of Cedartown High School, John Hunt, of Cherokee Elementary, Kerri Alred, of Northside Elementary, J. D. Malone of Rockmart High School, Shan Lanham, of Rockmart Middle School, Sheryl Payne of Van Wert Elementary, Kristi Ivie of Westside Elementary and Wanda Brewster of Youngs Grove Elementary.
The teachers were presented with certificates honoring their achievements and checks from Shaw Hankins, which sponsors Polk School District's teacher of the year presentations.
also, wasn't this ceremony held several months ago? what took so long to get this recognition in the paper?