Vol. 5, #8, November 1, 2000 | BCTF News Archive |
Grace Klemovich, a long-time teacher and department head at Queen Elizabeth Senior Secondary School in Surrey, is the Year 2000 recipient of the Merron Chorny Award for "a Canadian who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and contribution to the teaching of English across Canada." She was presented with the award at the Canadian Council of Teachers of English annual conference held in Vancouver on October 20, 2000.
As well, two Beach Grove Elementary teachers have been named as finalists for the Governor General's Award for Excellence in Teaching Canadian History. Susan Anderson and Susan Earles were selected for their dynamic and innovative approach to teaching about the history of Delta and the lives of its pioneers.