Jamie Batterman of Scottsbluff has been named Nspire Today!’s Teacher of the Week, sponsored by TC & More in Scottsbluff.
Batterman teaches human sciences and education classes for grades 9-12 at Scottsbluff High School. She’s also in charge of the Educator’s Rising program at SHS, which she started three years ago. In addition, she helps with Future Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), which is another career and student organization at SHS.
The full story, which includes why she’s enjoyed teaching the last 14 years, how she got interested in becoming a teacher, and what her hobbies and interests are, will be in the June issue of Nspire Today! magazine, which prints June 4. You’ll also be able to read the comments made by the person who nominated Batterman for the Teacher of the Week honor.
For being named Nspire Today!’s Teacher of the Week, sponsored by TC & More, Batterman will receive a $10 gift certificate to TC & More, which is located at 1621 Broadway Ave. in downtown Scottsbluff. Gift certificates may be picked up at TC & More.
TC & More, which is the only business in western Nebraska that sells educational materials, offers a wide selection of classroom decor for area teachers. In addition, TC & More offers home decor, gifts, purses, toys, and so much more. TC & More, which encourages people to “Like” its Facebook page, also provides free gift wrapping and a 10 percent discount for seniors and military personnel.
If you would like to nominate an area teacher for Nspire Today!’s Teacher of the Week honor, you may do so by sending an email to jeff.fielder@nspiretoday.com or by mailing a letter to Nspire Today!, P.O. Box 454, Scottsbluff, NE 69363. Nominations may also be submitted by sending a text to 308-220-8865.
In addition to being recognized online, teachers honored as the Teacher of the Week will also be recognized in Nspire Today! magazine. To sign up for a one-year subscription (12 issues) to the magazine, please send $15 to Nspire Today!, P.O. Box 454, Scottsbluff, NE 69363. To pay with a credit card, please call 308-220-8865.