The Golden Apple Awards were presented Monday night at the Best Western in Lafayette. The event is put on each year thanks to WLFI, the Greater Lafayette Commerce, and several sponsors, including State Farm, School Datebooks, Lilly, Cook Medical, RamZ's, Alcoa and Purdue. This year nearly 85 nominations were made. Five were chosen as Golden Apple Award winners.
The winners are: Richard A. Brown, Klondike Elementary School , 4th and 5th Grade Multiage;
Sheri L. Johnson, Happy Hollow Elementary School , 4th Grade; Emily J. Pool, Cumberland Elementary School , 1st Grade; Kelly K. Schetzsle, Burnett Creek Elementary School , 1st Grade; Janet S. Stearns, Burnett Creek Elementary School , Music, 1st through 5th Grades.
Sheri L. Johnson, Happy Hollow Elementary School , 4th Grade; Emily J. Pool, Cumberland Elementary School , 1st Grade; Kelly K. Schetzsle, Burnett Creek Elementary School , 1st Grade; Janet S. Stearns, Burnett Creek Elementary School , Music, 1st through 5th Grades.
The awards ceremony will air at 7:00p.m., Wednesday, April 22 on WLFI-TV.
The Greater Lafayette Commerce Education Committee is already accepting nominations for next year's Golden Apple Awards. Nominees for 2010 are limited to teachers in Tippecanoe County grades 6 to 12. http://www.lafayettechamber.com/
