High school teacher will now advance to county competition.
Hillsborough High School teacher Roberta Henry has been named the school district’s Teacher of the Year. Henry will now be considered, with teachers of the year from other districts, to be Somerset County Teacher of the Year. If she earns the county honor, she will be eligible to be considered as New Jersey Teacher of the Year. Henry, who teaches family and consumer science, has taught in the district since 1996, Superintendent of Schools Jorden Schiff said at Monday’s school board meeting. Henry runs the high school’s pre-school program and teaches independent living for special education students, the superintendent said. “She challenges them every day with new experiences,” Schiff said. Henry was also named Teacher of the Year at the …
Hillsborough High School Spanish teacher named county's top educator.
To win one Teacher of the Year award is a huge enough honor for any educator. How about if, like Hillsborough High School Spanish teacher Cynthia Sobreyra, you win three? Sobreyra was named the teacher of the year at the high school, in the district and throughout all of Somerset County. “It’s been the biggest honor of my life,” Sobreyra said. It started with the Hillsborough High School Teacher of the Year Award. Sobreyra was nominated by her colleagues and received an outpouring of support from her students en route to her first award of the year. “Within the school, first you’re nominated. I was lucky enough to be nominated by several colleagues in the World Language Department,” Sobreyra said. “Also, a whole bunch of students signed a …
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4:34 pm on Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Roberta Henry is a wonderful teacher, my son's favorite thing about senior year was his preschool class. Roberta pushes the students to do the best they can, and she cares so much. more ›