Marietta science teachers selected to present at state summit
Four award-winning Marietta City Schools science teachers were invited to present at State Superintendent John Barge’s 2011 Race to the Top Summit this week.
Thomas Monti of Marietta Middle, Julie Schunck of Marietta Sixth Grade Academy and Celis Hartley-Lewis and Stephanie Howard of Marietta High were invited to the University of Georgia Conference Center in Athens. They previously won $4,000 performance incentive awards for classroom treatments intended to raise student achievement on external assessments.
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Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.
