Broken Arrow, Sand Springs teachers among finalists for Oklahoma Teacher of the Year
By CARRIE COPPERNOLL NewsOK.com on Jul 10, 2013, at 9:50 AM Updated on 7/10/13 at 11:00 AM
Education
Peter Markes always knew he wanted to teach. But it wasn't until he started making money playing the guitar in high school that Oklahoma's 2014 Teacher of the Year figured out he could combine the two.
If Luis Delarosa didn't know that he was missed at Thoreau Demonstration Academy before, his classmates literally spelled it out for him Tuesday.
The finalists for the state Teacher of the Year competition have just been announced:
Barbara Bayless, James Griffith Intermediate in Choctaw-Nicoma Park.
Frank Cooper, Charles Page High School in Sand Springs.
Jentri Guinn, Porter High School in Porter.
Betina Jones-Parra, Noble High School in Noble.
Tera Landrum, Oak Crest Elementary in Broken Arrow.
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Education
Peter Markes always knew he wanted to teach. But it wasn't until he started making money playing the guitar in high school that Oklahoma's 2014 Teacher of the Year figured out he could combine the two.
If Luis Delarosa didn't know that he was missed at Thoreau Demonstration Academy before, his classmates literally spelled it out for him Tuesday.
