Dr. Bennett Honors Inspiring Educators in Statehouse Ceremony
Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett honored inspiring Hoosier teachers in a ceremony at the Statehouse yesterday. Seventy-eight teachers from 10 schools were recognized.
The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) asked school principals to nominate inspiring teachers in their buildings. Those teachers were invited to today’s ceremony and are featured on the IDOE Christmas tree in Dr. Bennett’s office.
“The teachers I spoke with today display creativity in their classrooms and are dedicated to every student’s success,” Bennett said. “The best teachers inspire young minds to learn. I saw that today, and I believe there is no profession more noble.”
Teachers from the following schools were honored today:
- Central Elementary School – MSD Pike Township
- Harris Elementary School – Greenfield-Central Community School Corporation
- Jac-Cen-Del Elementary – Jac-Cen-Del Community School Corporation
- Jac-Cen-Del Junior/Senior High School – Jac-Cen-Del Community School Corporation
- Pendleton Elementary – South Madison Community School Corporation
- Speedway Junior High School – School Town of Speedway
- Warren Central High School – MSD Warren Township
- Western Middle School – Western School Corporation
- Wheeler Elementary – School Town of Speedway
- IPS/Butler University Laboratory School – Indianapolis Public Schools
