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Mary Whyte Art Educator Award

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Calling all art educators! You have until March 1 to apply for the 2010 Mary Whyte Art Educator Award. Established in 2007, the Award is designed to honor a visual art teacher in the tri-county area (Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester school districts) who has demonstrated superior commitment to their students and to their craft. The award is accompanied by a cash prize of $1,000 and is administered and presented annually by the Gibbes.

Nominations are accepted from principals, school administrators, fellow teachers, and community leaders. Self nominations are also accepted, click here for more information and how to apply.

Published February 22, 2010

Smith Coleman, Mary Whyte, 2009 winner Dayton Colie, and Angela Mack
Smith Coleman, Mary Whyte, 2009 winner Dayton Colie, and Angela Mack
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