Finalists announced for Teacher of the Year

A Holley-Navarre Intermediate teacher was announced as one of three finalists for the Santa Rosa School District’s Teacher of the Year.

The Santa Rosa Education Foundation announced that Tammie White of Holley-Navarre Intermediate, as well as Kenda Parker, Santa Rosa High, and Annette Smith, S.S. Dixon Intermediate, were the finalists.

The SREF Teacher of the Year Selection Committee, which consists of administrators, business and community leaders, and past Santa Rosa Teachers of the Year, will observe the finalists in their classrooms and conduct interviews before announcing the Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year on Jan. 28.

Santa Rosa’s Golden Apple Celebration will be held on March 11 at New World Landing to present Teacher of the Year awards and honor all Santa Rosa County teachers. For more information, or tickets to the event, visit www.santarosa.k12.fl.us/sref or call 983-5043.