Educators of the Year to be named and honored May 11

AUGUSTA — Sixteen talented educators, representing each of Maine’s counties, will be honored and recognized at a State House ceremony and introduced to the Maine media Thursday, May 11, from to 4 p.m. in the Maine State House Hall of Flags located at Capitol and State streets.

From these 16 honorees, Maine’s 2018 Teacher of the Year will be selected; that announcement will be made in the fall. The public is invited to attend the event. For more information or to RSVP, call 207-347-8638.

The Maine Teacher of the Year program is administered by Educate Maine in partnership with the Department of Education, with support from the State Board of Education and the Maine State Teacher of the Year Association.

The Maine Teacher of the Year program is funded by Educate Maine, 482 Congress Street, Suite 303, Portland, ME 04101.