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Horizons Unlimited Science Specialist receives State Honor BUILDING FRIENDSHIPS SKILLS AND MEMORIES BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL J. F. HURLEY FAMILY YMCA 704-636-0111 J. FRED CORRIHER JR. YMCA 704-857-7011 SALEEBY-FISHER YMCA 704-279-1742 Register today. Most schools served on-site The Environmental Educator Association of North Carolina selected Anne Ellis, Science Specialist at Horizons Unlimited, as the recipient of the 2014 NC Outstanding Practitioner Environmental Educator of the Year. This achievement recognizes a member of the Environmental Educators of North Carolina that works regularly as an environmental educator, lending their skills to the growing body of environmental education as a profession. Anne makes significant contributions to the Environmental Educators of North Carolina through statewide participation, leadership in their region, and being an advocate for high quality education through how they teach, live, and do. Anne was nominated by a group of her peers, including teachers from Rowan-Salisbury Schools. Rowan-Salisbury students have benefitted from Anne’s enthusiastic and engaging teaching style for over 15 years. Horizons Unlimited science specialist Ѽ