On Monday, May 11, the business community honored nearly 200 educators from Baltimore County Public Schools for their dedication and commitment to the county’s youth at the 23rd Annual Awards for Excellence in Education.
The Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce and Baltimore County Public Schools System awarded five level, five geographical area and one Berenbach Educational Incentive awards to the county’s top educators. This year’s winners were:
By Area
Southwest ― Paula Schwab, Woodbridge Elementary School
Northwest ― Jason Peckham, Hernwood Elementary
Central ― Michael Allman, Riderwood Elementary School
Northeast ― Amy DeNike, Kingsville Elementary
Southeast ― Tim Whiting, Seneca Elementary School
By Level
Elementary ― Tiffany Grimshaw, Hillcrest Elementary School
Middle ― Marissa Spears, Perry Hall Middle School
High ― Darrell Wheeler, Perry Hall High School
Special Education ― Barbara MacFarlane, Harford Hills Elementary School
Special Area ― Stewart Emmerich, Vincent Farm Elementary
Berenbach Educational Incentives Fund Awards
Doris “Chris” Potter, Lansdowne Elementary School
The evening included a keynote address from June Streckfus, executive director of the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education, and a performance by the Stoneleigh Elementary School Steel Drum Band.
Event sponsors included Comcast and Susquehanna Bank at the Winner’s Circle level; The Community College of Baltimore County, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, M&T Bank, Reliant Energy and Towson University at the Education Supporter level; and Bill Me Later at the Teacher’s Advocate level. The Baltimore Sun Media Group was the media partner.
The mission of the Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce is to promote, grow and sustain a diverse and healthy business community that will enrich the quality of life and enhance prosperity in the Baltimore region.
Event sponsors included Comcast and Susquehanna Bank at the Winner’s Circle level; The Community College of Baltimore County, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, M&T Bank, Reliant Energy and Towson University at the Education Supporter level; and Bill Me Later at the Teacher’s Advocate level. The Baltimore Sun Media Group was the media partner.
The mission of the Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce is to promote, grow and sustain a diverse and healthy business community that will enrich the quality of life and enhance prosperity in the Baltimore region.
