NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATIONS & RENEWALS
Congratulations and high
accolades to the following
Rowan-Salisbury teachers
for achieving the prestigious
status of being a National Board
Certified Teacher and for those
NBCT teachers that received
their Renewals. The NBCTs were
honored and recognized at the
January Board of Education
meeting. A special celebration is
planned for this Spring in honor
of these amazing teachers and
their accomplishments. NBCT
Coordinator Dana Robertson
and her husband “Dr. Rob” have
been working with the NBCTs.
National Board
Certifications
Laura Allen
South Rowan High
CTE, Early Adolescence – Young
Adulthood
Leslie Foster
Hurley Elem
English As A New Language,
Early & Middle Childhood
NATIONAL BOARD
CERTIFICATION
RENEWALS
Congratulations to the following
RSS teachers that have renewed
their certification as a National
Board Certified Teacher:
Brenda Sokolowski
Knollwood Elem
Generalist, Middle Childhood
Tara Hoffman
West Rowan Middle
PE, Early & Middle Childhood
Jeanna Gregory
Millbridge Elem
Generalist, Middle Childhood
Meredith Abramson
Early College
English Language Arts, Early
Adolescence
Tamara Jones
Millbridge Elem
Generalist, Early Education
Amy Collins
Overton Elem
Generalist, Early Childhood
Melanie Blount
Woodleaf Elem
Generalist, Early Childhood
Deborah Beck
Faith Elem
Generalist, Middle Childhood
Ashley Miller
China Grove Middle
Math, Early Adolescence
Sonja Nicolosi
Woodleaf Elem
Generalist, Early Childhood
Jennifer Nelson
Woodleaf Elem
Generalist, Early Childhood
Julie Schull
Granite Quarry Elem
Library Media, Early Childhood –
Young Adulthood
Jill DeBord
Southeast Middle
Generalist, Middle Childhood
Scott Bosch
Salisbury High
English Language Arts,
Adolescence & Young Adulthood
David Overcash
South Rowan High
CTE, Early Adolescence - Young
Adulthood
Congratualtions
to all of our
teachers.
Congratulations to our student winners in the Martin Luther King Essay
Competition!!
Rowan-Salisbury students were
recognized for winning honors in the
MLK, Jr. student essay competition at
the January Board of Education meeting.
Those in attendance at the school board
meeting at the opportunity to hear essays
read and written by:
• Alex Blumenthal from Overton
Elementary - “What Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr.s Speech Means to Me”
• Savannah Morgan from West
Rowan High - “50 Year Later - How
Much of Dr. King’s Dream Has Been
Realized”
The winners in the Elementary school division were:
3rd Grade Division
1st Place
Nayeli Hernadez
2nd Place
John Robbins
3rd Place
Linnea Dream Rufty
Honorable Mention Eli Guerrero
Woodleaf
Woodleaf
Woodleaf
Woodleaf
4th Grade Division
1st Place
Makayla Johnson
Jaharrie Jackson
Bostian Elementary
Hurley Elementary
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Elementary
Elementary
Elementary
Elementary
2nd Place
Anna Rymer
Ellison Frick
3rd Place
Maddy McDaniel
Christina Wooten
Honorable Mention Jordan Cline
5th Grade Division
1st Place
Phoebe Hollingsworth
Alex Blumenthal
2nd Place
Devyn Lasker
3rd Place
Natalie Lusk
Ben Blumenthal
Honorable Mention Scarlett Cruz
Bostian Elementary
Overton Elementary
Hurley Elementary
Hurley Elementary
Bostian Elementary
Overton
Overton
Overton
Overton
Overton
Overton
Elementary
Elementary
Elementary
Elementary
Elementary
Elementary
The winners on the High school division were:
1st Place
Geovani Hidalgo
Savannah Morgan
Salisbury High
West Rowan High
2nd Place Sadie Hannold
3rd Place
Parker Williams
Honorable Mention Caleb Cranfield
West Rowan High
West Rowan High
West Rowan High