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Ala., was among thenearly 7,800 teachers nationallywho achieved NationalBoard Certificationin 2006.Dr. James Werth, an associateprofessor of psychologyat the University ofAkron, was awarded the2005 American PsychologicalAssociation Fritz& Linn Kuder Early CareerScientist/PractitionerAward.1996Cynthia Cottle Hollowayof Phenix City, Ala.,is currently employed asa media specialist withthe Muscogee County(Ga.) School District.She was named the 2003-04 Teacher of the Year atWesley Heights ElementarySchool, and earnedNational Board TeacherCertification in November2005.Amy Jenkins of the GwinetteCounty School Districtin Snelleville, Ga.,was among the nearly7,800 teachers nationallywho achieved NationalBoard Certification in2006.Sandra Lawson Little,a second grade teacherat Ogletree ElementarySchool in Auburn, Ala.,was among the nearly7,800 teachers nationallywho achieved NationalBoard Certification in2006.Stephanie StephensonPike of Mechanicsville,Va., recently joined CircuitCity’s Web site teamas a senior project manager.She is also workingtoward completing anMBA at the University ofRichmond.1998 2000Kari Stearns Lovetinskyof Durham Public Schoolsin Durham, N.C., wasamong the nearly 7,800teachers nationally whoachieved National BoardCertification in 2006.Emily Spaulding Pharezof the Baldwin CountySchool Districtin Fairhope, Ala., wasamong the nearly 7,800teachers nationally whoachieved National BoardCertification in 2006.Deana Kelley Schnuelle,a library media specialistat Ogletree ElementarySchool in Auburn, Ala.,leads one of 20 new schoolteams selected in 2006 forthe 21st Century LearningProject, an intensiveprofessional developmentprogram to help improveteaching and learning forthe “Net Generation.”The project is funded by agrant from the MicrosoftCorp.’s Partners in Learningprogram through theAlabama Best PracticesCenter, part of the Montgomery-basedA+ EducationFoundation.1999Kathryn Hazeltine Maehlmannof the MadisonCity School District inMadison, Ala., was amongthe nearly 7,800 teachersnationally who achievedNational Board Certificationin 2006.Jennifer Spencer of Auburn,Ala., was selected as2007 Teacher of the Yearby Wrights Mill RoadElementary School (Auburn),where she teachesfifth grade.Susan Criswell ofWrights Mill Road ElementarySchool in Auburn,Ala., led a team ofteachers who were one of100 such groups recognizednationally as beingamong the nation’s mostinnovative educators inthe 2006 ING UnsungHeroes awards program.Program funding allowedthe team to create froman underutilized area ofthe school an “InventionStudio” that would allowstudents to work collaborativelyor individuallyon ideas using an assortmentof materials such asStyrofoam, modeling clay,balloons, wood blocksand simple machinery tohelp spark creativity andexploration.2001Sean Stevens has returnedto Auburn tocontinue graduate studiesin business educationby pursuing an educationspecialist degree. He currentlyteaches at Sylacauga(Ala.) High Schooland recently received the2007 Alabama BusinessEducation OutstandingSecondary Business EducatorAward.Sarah Armstrong of Auburn,Ala., was namedthe area’s “best teacher”by readers of the Opelika-AuburnNews. Sheis a sixth-grade teacher atDrake Middle School inAuburn.2002Keely Sosebee of theMountain Brook CitySchool District in Birmingham,Ala., wasamong the nearly 7,800AU Education Alumni join National BoardCertified Teachers Class of 2005-06The following College of Education graduates jointhe nearly 7,800 teaching professionals earningNational Board Certification from the NationalBoard of Professional Teaching Standards in2005-06. They join the more than 55,000National Board Certified Teachers nationwide.For more information, visit www.nbpts.org.AlabamaMarcia Webb ‘73AuburnAuburn City SchoolsRebecca Smith McCoy ‘77StevensonJackson Co. SchoolsCarol ChampionLambert ‘79AutaugavilleAutauga Co. SchoolsLaurie Frantz Amberson ‘84SouthsideEtowah Co. SchoolsMartha Pierce ‘87RobertsdaleBaldwin Co. SchoolsStephanie CareyHolcomb ‘87Vestavia HillsVestavia Hills City SchoolsHeather Ford ‘92HooverHoover City SchoolsDavid Benefield ‘93CullmanCullman City SchoolsPatricia Skelton ‘95OpelikaOpelika City SchoolsPhilip Holley ‘95BirminghamMountain Brook City SchoolsEmily Pharez Spaulding ‘98FairhopeBaldwin Co. SchoolsKeely Sosebee ‘02BirminghamMountain Brook City SchoolsSandra Lawson Little ‘96AuburnAuburn City SchoolsKathryn HazeltineMaehlmann ‘99MadisonMadison City Schoolseducation.auburn.edu Keystone • Volume IV, 2007 57FloridaMary Allen Hall ‘71GainesvilleAlachua Co. SchoolsRobin Feldman Harwell ‘82St. AugustineFlorida School for the Deafand The BlindRenee Rowe-Goodson ‘91MiltonSanta Rosa Co. SchoolsGeorgiaAmy Jenkins ‘96SnellvilleGwinnett Co. SchoolsNorth CarolinaMaria Baker ‘84AshvilleBuncombe Co. SchoolsKari Stearns Lovetinsky ‘98DurhamDurham Public SchoolsSouth CarolinaGayle Carrick Gillaspy ‘77HartsvilleDarlington Co. SchoolBrenda Roughton ‘81CharlestonCharleston Co. School