Springdale Teacher Named One Of Four Semi-Finalists For Arkansas Teacher Of The Year
Photo from left: Springdale Associate Superintendent Dr. Marcia Smith, Springdale Superintendent Dr. Jim Rollins, Arkansas Teacher of the Year Semi-Finalist Joel Lookadoo of Lakeside Junior High, Arkansas Department of Education Secretary Johnny Key.
ARKANSAS (TB&P) — Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Arkansas Department of Education Secretary Johnny Key announced Thursday (Aug. 1) the four teachers named 2020 Arkansas Teacher of the Year State semi-finalists. The semi-finalists were selected among 15 regional finalists and were recognized at an event today at the Governor’s Mansion.
Joel Lookadoo teaches ninth-grade Algebra 1 at Lakeside Junior High in Springdale. He’s one of the four finalists up for the award.
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