NCASCD annually recognizes and provides awards in three distinct areas for the talents and accomplishments of our educators state-wide across classrooms, schools, and school systems. These awards were developed to celebrate the success of our educators on behalf of our students in North Carolina.
Dr. Julie Morrow, Assistant Superintendent in Rowan-Salisbury Schools, is the 2020
Dr. Frances Jones Trailblazer Award Winner
This award was created to honor and celebrate Dr. Frances Jones who retired as the Executive Director of NCASCD in April, 2015. She served as the Executive Director for NCASCD for 21 years. The award is presented to an education professional who has dedicated their educational career to excellence in public education. They have demonstrated (a) a life-long dedication to the improvement of education for students and professional development for teachers and administrators as demonstrated by results for children and adults, (b) a belief in ASCD’s Whole Child philosophy through innovative programs and initiatives and (c) service as a an educational mentor and leader to other educational professionals throughout their career.
Dr. Julie Morrow, Assistant Superintendent in Rowan-Salisbury Schools, is the 2020
Dr. Frances Jones Trailblazer Award Winner
This award was created to honor and celebrate Dr. Frances Jones who retired as the Executive Director of NCASCD in April, 2015. She served as the Executive Director for NCASCD for 21 years. The award is presented to an education professional who has dedicated their educational career to excellence in public education. They have demonstrated (a) a life-long dedication to the improvement of education for students and professional development for teachers and administrators as demonstrated by results for children and adults, (b) a belief in ASCD’s Whole Child philosophy through innovative programs and initiatives and (c) service as a an educational mentor and leader to other educational professionals throughout their career.
2020 Lighthouse School Awards
North Davidson Middle School, Davidson County Schools
Mount Airy Middle School, Mount Airy City Schools
Glade Creek School, Alleghany County Schools
North Davidson Middle School, Davidson County Schools
Mount Airy Middle School, Mount Airy City Schools
Glade Creek School, Alleghany County Schools