Teachers Receive Charles I. Dover Teacher Incentive Grants

Congratulations to these teachers for their winning entries for the $750 Charles I. Dover Teacher Incentive grants given annually by the Greater CCS Educational Foundation:

K-5 category: Norma Whiteside of Fallston Elementary for "Ticket to Read," a program that aims to improve reading skills while encouraging students and their parents to set and achieve goals.

6-12 category: Shelley Gerald of Kings Mountain High for a project to simulate a CSI lab that addresses Algebra 2 and Geometry curriculum areas with classroom experiments and at-home research involved.

Special category: Justin Harper of James Love Elementary for an after-school program that will provide free group guitar lessons incorporated with developing character traits, self-esteem and musicianship.