Subject Area Teachers of the Year announced
The School District of Lee County has announced its outstanding Subject Area Teachers of the Year, selected for the 2013-2014 school year:
* Athletic Director: David Burns Fort Myers High
* AVID:
Middle: Dr. Denise Fitzpatrick Fort Myers Middle Academy
High: Laurie Metz Dunbar High
* Career/Technical Education:
Middle: Alesha VanDevender Oak Hammock Middle
High: Roseanne Perez Island Coast High
Post-secondary: Judy Smith Fort Myers Institute of Technology
* Dance/Drama: Kea Fernandez Oak Hammock Middle (Drama)
* Driver Education: Maureen Cannon Cypress Lake High
* English Language Arts:
Elementary: Joelle Beverly Bayshore Elementary
Middle: Cynthia Stirns Cypress Lake Middle
High: Teresa Nitting Ida S. Baker High
* Environmental Education:
Elementary: Jamie VanCleve Patriot Elementary
Middle: Rick Tully Staff Development/James Stephens International Academy
High: Joseph Mallon Island Coast High
* ESOL:
Mary Palacios Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle
* Exceptional Student Education:
Pre K: Sunny Lichtenberg Orangewood Elementary
Elementary: Tammy Englund Orange River Elementary
Middle: Steve Funnell Hospital/Homebound
High: Rita Ellis Buckingham Exceptional Center
* Gifted:
Kathleen Donelan Challenger Middle
* Health Education:
Middle: Kathryn Reynolds Challenger Middle
High: Kris Hayward Riverdale High
* Instructional Technology:
Elementary: Ivette Orama Three Oaks Elementary
Secondary: Nancy Foley Estero High
* JROTC: Major (Retired) Gordon J. Rodell Ida S. Baker High
* Mathematics:
Elementary: Amber Deming Bayshore Elementary
Middle School: Barbara Scarnato Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts
Michelle Mars Trafalgar Middle (tie)
High School: Phillip Savage Dunbar High
* Media Specialist:
Elementary: Amy McGinley River Hall Elementary
Secondary: Katharine (Kathy) Adams Diplomat Middle
* Music:
Elementary: Rebecca Ickstadt Orange River Elementary
Middle: Matthew (Matt) Murrell Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle (Band)
High:James Samz Mariner High (Band)
* Physical Education:
Elementary: Morgan Wright J. Colin English Elementary
Middle:Jonathan Edward Veterans Park Academy for the Arts
High: Alberta (Ali) Fabbro Estero High
* Psychologist:
Karen Friebel Psychological Services
* Reading:
Elementary: Leslie Mikell Gulf Elementary
Middle: Helen Thompson Challenger Middle
High: Kimberly Conn Ida S. Baker High
* School Counselor:
Elementary: Jan Moretti Bayshore Elementary
Middle: Jeffrey Becker Harns Marsh Middle
High: Harriett Henderson Dunbar High
* School Nurse: Gabrielle Camarda Health Services/Lehigh Acres Middle
* School Social Worker: Linda Cancel Student Welfare and Attendance
* Science:
Elementary:
Alison Ackerman Bayshore Elementary
Middle: Dr. Charles O’Connor Lexington Middle
High: Misty Neal Gousby Lehigh Senior High
* Social Studies:
Elementary:
Patricia Pietkiewicz San Carlos Elementary
Middle: Brandee Summerall North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts
High: Amanda (Mandie) Rainwater Cypress Lake High
* Speech Pathologist: LeeAnn Knapp Tortuga Preserve Elementary
* World Languages: Idamis Alejandro Tice Elementary
* Visual Arts:
Elementary: Susan Sweetland Heights Elementary
Secondary:
Kellen Mills Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle
Source: School District of Lee County
Subject Area Teachers of the Year announced
The School District of Lee County has announced its outstanding Subject Area Teachers of the Year, selected for the 2013-2014 school year:
* Athletic Director: David Burns from Fort Myers High
* AVID: Dr. Denise Fitzpatrick from Fort Myers Middle Academy and Laurie Metz from Dunbar High
* Career/Technical Education: Alesha VanDevender from Oak Hammock Middle, Roseanne Perez from Island Coast High, and Judy Smith from Fort Myers Institute of Technology
* Dance/Drama: Kea Fernandez from Oak Hammock Middle (Drama)
* Driver Education: Maureen Cannon from Cypress Lake High
* English Language Arts: Joelle Beverly from Bayshore Elementary, Cynthia Stirns from Cypress Lake Middle, and Teresa Nitting Ida S. Baker High
* Environmental Education: Jamie VanCleve from Patriot Elementary, Rick Tully from Staff Development/James Stephens International Academy, and Joseph Mallon Island Coast High
* ESOL: Mary Palacios from Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle
* Exceptional Student Education: Sunny Lichtenberg from Orangewood Elementary, Tammy Englund from Orange River Elementary, Steve Funnell Hospital/Homebound, and Rita Ellis Buckingham Exceptional Center
* Gifted: Kathleen Donelan from Challenger Middle
* Health Education: Kathryn Reynolds from Challenger Middle and Kris Hayward from Riverdale High
* Instructional Technology: Ivette Orama from Three Oaks Elementary and Nancy Foley from Estero High
* JROTC: Major (Retired) Gordon J. Rodell from Ida S. Baker High
* Mathematics: Amber Deming from Bayshore Elementary, Barbara Scarnato from Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts, Michelle Mars from Trafalgar Middle (tie), and Phillip Savage from Dunbar High
* Media Specialist: Amy McGinley from River Hall Elementary and Katharine (Kathy) Adams from Diplomat Middle
* Music: Rebecca Ickstadt from Orange River Elementary, Matthew (Matt) Murrell from Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle (Band), and James Samz Mariner High (Band)
* Physical Education: Morgan Wright from J. Colin English Elementary, Jonathan Edward from Veterans Park Academy for the Arts, Alberta (Ali) Fabbro from Estero High
* Psychologist: Karen Friebel from Psychological Services
* Reading: Leslie Mikell from Gulf Elementary, Helen Thompson from Challenger Middle, and Kimberly Conn from Ida S. Baker High
* School Counselor: Jan Moretti from Bayshore Elementary, Jeffrey Becker from Harns Marsh Middle, and Harriett Henderson from Dunbar High
* School Nurse: Gabrielle Camarda from Health Services/Lehigh Acres Middle
* School Social Worker: Linda Cancel from Student Welfare and Attendance
* Science: Alison Ackerman from Bayshore Elementary, Dr. Charles O’Connor from Lexington Middle, and Misty Neal Gousby from Lehigh Senior High
* Social Studies: Patricia Pietkiewicz from San Carlos Elementary, Brandee Summerall from North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts, and Amanda (Mandie) Rainwater from Cypress Lake High
* Speech Pathologist: LeeAnn Knapp from Tortuga Preserve Elementary
* World Languages: Idamis Alejandro from Tice Elementary
* Visual Arts: Susan Sweetland from Heights Elementary andSubject Area Teachers of the Year announced Kellen Mills from Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle
Source: School District of Lee County