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"2009 Teacher of the Year..."
  • 2009 Teacher of the Year Celebration


  • May 1st  - Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
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"Last minute touches and rehearsal..."
  • Last minute touches and rehearsal before the 2009 Teacher of the Year Celebration begins.
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"A beautiful arrangement of Sunrise..."
  • A beautiful arrangement of Sunrise Fuji roses adorns each table.
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"The Clover High School a..."
  • The Clover High School a cappella choir performs during the reception.
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"High school robotic teams embrace..."
  • High school robotic teams embrace the evening’s theme: Awakening the future. District Teacher of the Year Mike Allen with his Beaufort High School team.
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"State Superintendent of Education Jim..."
  • State Superintendent of Education Jim Rex welcomes special guest Marian Wright Edelman, President and Founder of the Children’s Defense Fund.
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"Bettie Caldwell and guest"
  • Bettie Caldwell and guest.  Bamberg Two
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"Finalist Amanda McKee and guest"
  • Finalist Amanda McKee and guest.  Florence Five
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"Jeanie Whitten and guest"
  • Jeanie Whitten and guest.  York Four–Fort Mill
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"Jean Burden and guest"
  • Jean Burden and guest.  Horry
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"James Whisenhunt and guest"
  • James Whisenhunt and guest.  Anderson One
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"Harold Tabor and guest"
  • Harold Tabor and guest.  Berkeley
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"Christina Walker and guest"
  • Christina Walker and guest.  Jasper
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"Valerie Gadson and guest"
  • Valerie Gadson and guest.  Dorchester Four
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"Amber Hutchins and guest"
  • Amber Hutchins and guest.  Darlington
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"Stephanie Cash and guest"
  • Stephanie Cash and guest.  Spartanburg Two
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"Adrienne Padner and guest"
  • Adrienne Padner and guest. Abbeville
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"Sharon Delaney and guest"
  • Sharon Delaney and guest.  Sumter Two
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"Christina Connell and guest"
  • Christina Connell and guest.  Pickens
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"Pamela Light and guest"
  • Pamela Light and guest.  Lexington One
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"Leslie Templeton and guest"
  • Leslie Templeton and guest.  York One
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"Jennifer Clay and guest"
  • Jennifer Clay and guest.  Oconee
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"SC 2008 Teacher of the..."
  • SC 2008 Teacher of the Year Anne Marie Taylor with guest.
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"Dotty Strickland and guest"
  • Dotty Strickland and guest.  Orangeburg Four
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"Finalist Debbie Moore and family"
  • Finalist Debbie Moore and family.  Newberry
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"Deirdra Chandler and guest"
  • Deirdra Chandler and guest.  Lancaster
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"Heath Stokes and guests"
  • Heath Stokes and guests.  Florence Four
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"Angela Lawson and guest"
  • Angela Lawson and guest.  Kershaw
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"Jane Abbott and guest"
  • Jane Abbott and guest.  Spartanburg Seven
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"Sandra Welch and guest"
  • Sandra Welch and guest.  Florence One
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"Tonya Weir and guest"
  • Tonya Weir and guest.  Chester
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"Rose Boykin and guest"
  • Rose Boykin and guest.  Allendale
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"Gaye Pappas and guest"
  • Gaye Pappas and guest.  Aiken
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"Deborah Simpson and guest"
  • Deborah Simpson and guest.  Laurens Fifty-five
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"Amy Mitchell and guests"
  • Amy Mitchell and guests.  Saluda
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"Gwendolyn Benton and guest"
  • Gwendolyn Benton and guest.  Charleston
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"Anne Harder and guest"
  • Anne Harder and guest.  Anderson Five
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"Roxanne Hardy and guest"
  • Roxanne Hardy and guest.  Clarendon Two
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"Nancy Etman and guest"
  • Nancy Etman and guest.  Marion Seven
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"Finalist Bryan Coburn and guests"
  • Finalist Bryan Coburn and guests.  York Three–Rock Hill
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"Krystal McGrew and guest"
  • Krystal McGrew and guest.  Greenwood Fifty-one
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"Tammy Briggs and guest"
  • Tammy Briggs and guest.  Barnwell Forty-five
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"Courtney Randle and guest"
  • Courtney Randle and guest.  Richland Two
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"Walter M"
  • Walter M. Lewis and guest.  Union
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"Anita Fersner and guest"
  • Anita Fersner and guest. Calhoun
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"Armendoriz F"
  • Armendoriz F. Sprowl and guest.  Greenwood Fifty-two
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"Lorena Newton and guest"
  • Lorena Newton and guest.  Anderson Two
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"William K"
  • William K. Green, Jr. with guests.  Lexington Four
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"Debbie Courtney and guest"
  • Debbie Courtney and guest.  Edgefield
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"Carlene Sales-McMillan and guest"
  • Carlene Sales-McMillan and guest.  Fairfield
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"Sandra Frazier and guest"
  • Sandra Frazier and guest.  Lee
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"Celeste Gough and guest"
  • Celeste Gough and guest.  Dillon Two
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"David Schoolfield and guest"
  • David Schoolfield and guest.  Laurens fifty-six
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"Brandi Cook and guest"
  • Brandi Cook and guest.  Marion One
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"Christy Lynn Berry and guest"
  • Christy Lynn Berry and guest.  Dillon Three
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"Finalist Dywanna Smith and guests"
  • Finalist Dywanna Smith and guests.  Richland One
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"Mike Allen and guest"
  • Mike Allen and guest.  Beaufort
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"Lou Bame and guest"
  • Lou Bame and guest.  Marion Two
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"Dawn Starks and guests"
  • Dawn Starks and guests.  Orangeburg Five
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"Karen Atkinson and guest"
  • Karen Atkinson and guest.  Chesterfield
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"Syreeta Greene and guest"
  • Syreeta Greene and guest.  Cherokee
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"District Teachers of the Year..."
  • District Teachers of the Year receive a rose.
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"And quick instructions for the..."
  • And quick instructions for the promenade.
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"Trip DuBard welcomes guests to..."
  • Trip DuBard welcomes guests to the Celebration.
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"SC 2009 State Teacher of..."
  • SC 2009 State Teacher of the Year Jenna Hallman, backed by the Fairfield County Fifth Grade Ambassadors, prepares to introduce the 2009 District Teachers of the Year.
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"Teachers stepped to the risers..."
  • Teachers stepped to the risers after being introduced.
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"Mark Bounds"
  • Mark Bounds, Deputy Superintendent for the Division of Educator Quality and Leadership presents Pamela Light of Lexington One with the Charles Dickerson Community Service Award.
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"Finalists are brought on stage"
  • Finalists are brought on stage.  (l to r) Debbie Moore, Bryan Coburn, Dywanna Smith, Dee Marshall, and Amanda McKee.
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"The 2009 District Teachers of..."
  • The 2009 District Teachers of the Year
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"Standing ovation"
  • Standing ovation!
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"Mary Anne Jacobs of Time..."
  • Mary Anne Jacobs of Time Warner is the evening emcee.
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"Dr"
  • Dr. Jim Rex.
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"Keynote speaker Marian Wright Edelman"
  • Keynote speaker Marian Wright Edelman
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"Spectacular piano performance by Lonnie..."
  • Spectacular piano performance by Lonnie Russell – Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities.
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"Jenna Hallman reflects on a..."
  • Jenna Hallman reflects on a year of exceptional service.
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"Bunny Richardson (yes"
  • Bunny Richardson (yes, those are BMW X5 car keys in her hand) shares BMW’s commitment to South Carolina’s teachers and students.
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"“The envelope please!”"
  • “The envelope please!”
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"Bryan Coburn receives joyous hugs..."
  • Bryan Coburn receives joyous hugs as he is named the 2009–10 SC Teacher of the Year.
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"“"
  • “I feel like Cinder-fella!”
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"Warmest Congratulations"
  • Warmest Congratulations!
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"Bryan with Northwestern Principal James..."
  • Bryan with Northwestern Principal James Blake.
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"Honor Roll teacher Debbie Moore..."
  • Honor Roll teacher Debbie Moore congratulates Bryan.
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"Greg Bunner of BMW Manufacturing..."
  • Greg Bunner of BMW Manufacturing Co. gives a few inside tips.
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"Drive safely"
  • Drive safely!
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"Coburn Family portrait with latest..."
  • Coburn Family portrait with latest addition.
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"Brian with Marian Wright Edelman"
  • Brian with Marian Wright Edelman.
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"Ready to serve"
  • Ready to serve!