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Watch Award-Winning Educators at Work in Golden Apple Awards Premiere

KCTS 9 will air a feature on the winners of its 2011 Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Education, celebrating educators, programs and schools making a positive difference in Washington state education from early childhood through high school. The awards honors successful teaching models and programs among Washington state educators. The program will air at the following times:

  • Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 8:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, April 8, 2012 at 3:00 p.m.
  • Monday, April 16, 2012 at noon

Here is a list of this year’s winners:

2011 GOLDEN APPLE AWARDS – INDIVIDUALS

  • Lary Barilleau, Hamilton International Middle School, Seattle
  • Dan Brown, Okanogan High School, Okanogan
  • Pamela Landoni, Hellen Haller Elementary, Sequim
  • Beverly Mowrer, New Start High School, Burien
  • Marcus Pimpleton, Denny-Sealth Music, Seattle
  • Valerie Stensland, Dutch Hill Elementary, Snohomish
  • George Thornton, Oroville High School, Oroville
  • Jennifer Wiley, Franklin High School, Seattle

2011 GOLDEN APPLE AWARDS – PROGRAMS

  • College Mentor Program, Wenatchee School District, Wenatchee
  • Lincoln Center, Lincoln High School, Tacoma

2011 GOLDEN APPLE SCHOOLS OF EXCELLENCE

  • Garfield High School, Seattle
  • Mercer Island High School, Mercer Island

To learn more about the accomplishments of each of these teachers and schools, visit the KCTS 9 website. For more information about the Golden Apple Awards, and to watch videos about the previous winners, visit https://kcts9.org/education/golden-apple-awards.

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