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Kimberly Oliver, a Broad Acres Elementary School kindergarten teacher credited with helping turn around declining test scores at the school, has been named National Teacher of the Year for 2006. This is the first time a Montgomery County Public Schools or a Maryland teacher has won the award. Public Announcement Kimberly Oliver received the honor April 26 from President George W. Bush in a ceremony at the White House. |
Kimberly Oliver and President George W. Bush at April 26 White House Ceremony in Oliver's honor.
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Kimberly Oliver Honored by The NEA Foundation |
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Kimberly Oliver, a Broad Acres ES kindergarten teacher, has been selected as one of five recipients of The Horace Mann-NEA Foundation
Awards for Teaching Excellence and a
2007 national finalist for The NEA Member Benefits-NEA Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence. The national award recipient will be
named at The NEA Foundation's 12th Annual Salute to Excellence in Education Gala on Thursday, February 8, 2007 in Washington, DC. |
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Honoring National Teacher of the Year Kim Oliver |
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Broad Acres staff and students were among those attending a May 2, 2006, "hometown reception" held in honor of National Teacher of the Year Kim Oliver. Featured were a musical tribute by Broad Acres students, music by the Springbrook HS Jazz Ensemble and comments from numerous dignitaries. As National Teacher of the Year, Oliver will spend the next year representing all of America's teachers at events around the nation and world. |
Superintendent Jerry D. Weast and Broad Acres ES kindergarten teacher Kim Oliver amidst a sea of Broad Acres students during a May 2 reception.
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Celebrating Teacher of the Year Finalist Kimberly Oliver |
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| Fellow teachers, colleagues, students, administrators, Board members, government officials, friends, and family members came out March 3, 2006, to celebrate Broad Acres ES teacher Kimberly Oliver's success as Maryland Teacher of the Year and as finalist for National Teacher of the Year. |
 Kimberly Oliver speaks at a March 3 reception to honor her as finalist for National Teacher of the Year.
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Kim Oliver Named Maryland Teacher of the Year |
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| Kimberly Oliver, kindergarten teacher at Broad Acres Elementary School, has been named Maryland Teacher of the Year. Oliver was one of seven finalists selected by the Maryland State Department of Education. The winner was announced at a dinner and reception at Martin’s West on October 7, 2005. |  Kimberly Oliver displays her 2005 Maryland Teacher of the Year award. |
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