Columbia County School District names Teacher of the Year
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Columbia County School District announced the 2023 Teacher of the Year on Wednesday.
Crystal McDowell with Greenbrier High School was announced the 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year.
McDowell teaches 9-12 grade biology and anatomy.
The district announced this year’s recipient at a banquet that was held at Savannah Rapids Pavilion at 6 p.m.
In August, the district announced the top five finalists for the 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year.
Finalists are selected in the spring of the previous school year by peers from their schools.
The finalists include:
- Brook Andrews - Stallings Island Middle School
- Allison Dixon – Greenbrier Elementary School
- Crystal McDowell – Greenbrier High School
- Cassandra Rodriguez – Evans High School
- Jennifer Roper – River Ridge Elementary School
The finalists were recognized by the Columbia County Board of Education on Sept. 12.
The winner will go on to represent the district at the state level.
For bios of the finalists, click HERE.
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