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Teacher_'Continuediron Ptft A ltMrs ftrwtey uogto u* tte bastes m omtennrse wort, hut it* aim ays expanded our ■tad* ewn further. te wrote.Uvt sever aJ tunbM of ter creativity m trirhmg: a reward systeai, including a night at tte Bmcteys” (or a irony gf students tte me tex ate me teak by which ste could lean mmt about etc! student: ate a system of having students fill out grading forms not only oa ttesr intfn Ink also m boa they uw themselves as learners and as friends ”“U my aiite. Hus stewed tbat ate eared just ** touch abate ate we were as iteividuls as sbe lt;te a howtour grades, Jedediah wroteto Jedediab’s nomination form, which n student* ate some parents signed. Hr*. Brwchrj worked to know each of ter students, ate followed their achievements even after they left ter classSte bad a bard lime coo trolling ter tears when talking about tew it felt to be nominated for such an tenor by a student Usually parents or teaeters make tte nominioatioa;“1 can t really Uunk of anyune I'd ratber be nominated by besides a cbdd . and he really knows me, she said•“That was special because, many limes . . .yon want to tenet rhildrrs to tbwfc beyond themselves, ate tere ttey bare, tte said They won't benefit from lh» as ste cant ghr* tte former rtiirtei wte signed tte nomination form straight A s “Ttey took tte time to do something nice for somebody else That's more important tban getting straight A’s MSte said ite was pleased that Jedediah. wte ste teteves hasn't received tte proper credit for his writial ulent, wrote tte aomisation Heused hits talewt to do something nice for someone else this kid wrote something that brought a lot of joy to me ’Mrs. Brother, who grew up in Frederick County ate graduated from Emmitsburg High School, has spent ter leaching career in Fred ehtk as well After graduating from Frostburg University, prepared to teach secondary grades, ste began teaching third grade in Emmitsburg. The school then included grades one through 12 theft, and does not exist now.Ste later taught social studies there for grades four through nine, then sixth-grade social studies *t T*'»rrr(*m twiddle teteol Ste moved from there to Lewistown Elementary School to teach fifth ate sixth grade, then taught at North Frederick Elementary School.And she’s not tired of teaching yet 1 like thekidt, ate 1 tee tte miay different things I can no with my jab/' ste said Ate I bhe wortmg with tte teJHchm I look forward to going to school,' ste s«M ftetiremeot worries me.Along tte path of ter teaching career, ste has learned from other teachers ate borrowed their techniquet, ite said 1 am what I am because of what 1 have leaned from otter teachers, Mrs. Bructey said My skills are a conglomeration of a lot of others.’Because she’s learned from otter teachers, ste said there are otter teachers out there just as qualified for tte award, one of IS distributed in the Washington area this year I appreciate tte recognition I've gotten, she said. But 1 feel uncomfortable because there are other people who deserve itWe were thrilled to see you get Jeannie Sebuito. a physical education teacher at Green Valley Elementary School, told ber as she passed by. it is a big pressure, though ... but nobody ever does everything right all tte ume.But she’s doing an excellent job. Ms Schultz said.Mrs. Bructey will be honored with a $3,000award and a crystal apple at a reception at The WtshiogtoB Post on If ay 29.
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The Frederick News Post
Frederick, Maryland, US
Wed, May 02, 1990
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