The winners of the 21st annual H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards have been announced and four of them were from San Antonio.
The following statewide winners were recognized during an awards ceremony Sunday at La Cantera Resort and Spa in San Antonio:Lifetime Achievement Elementary: Lisa Berry, Woodridge Elementary School, Alamo Heights ISDThe winners were selected from a pool of 58 finalists by judges that include former winners, school administrators, and university and community leaders.
H-E-B asks customers and partners and community members to nominate teachers, principals, districts, early childhood facilities and school boards in Texas. Each nominee is sent an invitation to complete an application online and is asked about their professional experiences, educational philosophies and achievements both in and out of the classroom.
Teacher and principal finalists are invited to compete on a statewide level for larger cash prizes totaling more than $400,000. A statewide panel of judges not affiliated with H-E-B conducts a personal interview with each finalist to select winners. The six winning teachers include one elementary and one secondary teacher in each of three categories:
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