Teacher Of The Year Named
By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
An Arkadelphia first grade teacher was named
Arkansas Teacher of the Year today.
Twenty-two-year-veteran Donna Adkins will receive a 15-thousand
dollar cash award with the honor.
Adkins started the Reading Buddies program in her school
district. The program pairs Ouachita Baptist University education
majors with kindergarten students to help improve the children`s
reading skills.
Adkins graduated from O-B-U and received her master`s degree
from Henderson State University.
Posted by Mike Hellgren
