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Northshore Educators Earn National Board Certification

Six of the teachers achieved this distinction for the first time, while 14 others had their certification renewed.

(Northshore School District)

March 9, 2021

Congratulations to the six Northshore educators who recently became National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT), as well as the 14 who renewed their National Board Certification. Districtwide, 11.8% of Northshore educators are National Board Certified.

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National Board certification is recognized as the gold standard in teacher certification believing higher standards for teachers mean better learning for students. Please congratulate the following staff who earned National Board Certification:

New

  • Shannon Daniel, PE teacher, Canyon Creek Elementary
  • Jesse Lowery, Social Studies/Math teacher, Canyon Park Middle School
  • Rachel Quackenbush, 1st grade teacher, Westhill Elementary
  • Matt Richey, Special Education Learning Center teacher, Woodinville High School
  • Katie Sabol, 5th grade teacher, Hollywood Hill Elementary
  • Kristina Stark, English teacher, Skyview Middle School

Renewed

  • Coleen Altermott, Math teacher, Bothell High School
  • Heather Arnold, Music teacher, Sunrise Elementary
  • Jeanine Beck, English Language Learner (ELL) teacher, Crystal Springs Elementary
  • Kim Broomer, Kindergarten teacher, Ruby Bridges Elementary
  • Jeanne Flahiff, English/Drama teacher, Kenmore Middle School
  • Tarilyn Greenfield, Math teacher, Bothell High School
  • Andrea Haas, Effective Practice & Induction Coach, Administrative Center
  • Christopher Harrison, Math teacher, North Creek High School
  • Kirby Morgan Jr., English/Language Arts and Math teacher, Innovation Lab High School
  • Darcia Myers, Title 1 and Learning Assistance Program (LAP) teacher, Kenmore Elementary
  • Timothy Raines, Social Studies teacher, Inglemoor High School
  • Lindsey Richards, Social Studies teacher, Inglemoor High School
  • Tracy Schellberg, PE teacher, Woodinville High School
  • Beth Stewart, Science teacher, Inglemoor High School

Northshore School District now has 185 National Board Certified Teachers joining the 11,649 NBCT educators in Washington State and over 128,000 NBCTs nationwide.

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To learn more about National Board certification, view OSPI’s website.


This press release was produced by the Northshore School District. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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