"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."
— Henry B. Adams

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
— William Butler Yeats

"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
— Albert Einstein

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
— Nelson Mandela

"Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another."
— G.K. Chesterton

 

2003-2004 Golden Apple Award Recipients

Mimi Bannon

Grade 2
Stone Creek Elementary School
Teaching Experience: 10 years

Christine Coppinger Benson

Grade 2
Marquette Elementary School
Teaching Experience: 20 years

Mary J. Hartshorn

Kindergarten
Ledgewood Elementary School
Teaching Experience: 10 years

Sean Monahan

Grade 3
Dorothy Simon Elementary School
Teaching Experience: 11 years

Sandra Tunison

Grade 2
Ledgewood Elementary School
Teaching Experience: 10 years