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FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
Mon., July 25, 2005
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CONTACT:
John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126
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***MEDIA ADVISORY***
M-DCPS EDUCATOR VIES FOR TOP STATE TEACHING HONOR
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Florida Department of Education officials, District Teacher of the Year winners, family and friends
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WHAT: |
Florida Department of Education Macy’s Teacher of the Year ceremony |
WHEN: |
Tuesday, July 26, 8 p.m. |
WHERE: |
Hard Rock Live at Universal Studios CityWalk, Orlando |
WHY: |
Fedrick Ingram of Miami Carol City Senior High School is one of five finalists vying for Florida Teacher of the Year. Finalists were selected from district winners and represent over 165,000 Florida teachers. The winner will receive a cash award of $10,000.
Ingram is an eight-year veteran with Miami-Dade County Public Schools. He is fine arts chair and band director at the school. He has a bachelor’s degree in music education from Bethune-Cookman College and is working toward his master’s degree in educational leadership at Barry University. |
EDITOR’S NOTE: The awards ceremony will be televised live on WLRN Channel 17. It also will be available live via satellite to television stations: Satellite AMC 3; Transponder 23; Schedule 512. Test time is 19:30 program time is 20:00.
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