Michelle Whitfield (right) Mary Ann Kerr (left)
Nathaniel Hawthorne teacher receives Emerson Electric Company Excellence in Teaching Award.Nathaniel Hawthorne teacher receives high honors
By Eliott Shostak
January 27, 2008
First grade teacher Michelle Whitfield has joined a select group of Saint Louis area teachers to receive the Emerson Electric Company Excellence in Teaching Award. Ms. Whitfield held the honor of Teacher of the Year in 2006-07. She was recognized with other local public, private, parochial and college educators on November 18, 2007 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Clayton. The Emerson Electric Excellence in Teaching Award is given to teachers who play a vital role in the shaping of students' lives.
