Crofton Elementary School teacher, Christina Morris was announced as one of four Kentucky finalists for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
According to a news release, the award is the nation’s highest honor for K-12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics and computer science teachers. Morris is a finalist for the science award alongside North Calloway Elementary School teacher, Jennifer McCafferty.
Teachers who are selected as award winners receive a trip to Washington, D.C. where they attend a series of recognition and professional development events. They will also receive a $10,000 award from the National Science Foundation, a presidential certificate, and will join a cohort of award-winning teachers.
