Category Archives: Announcements

Two SP Teachers Named NYS Master Teacher

Master-Teacher-Program-logoSoowook is one of 215 educators across New York State to receive the honor of being named a Master Teacher. David Knuffke, who teaches AP Biology and Chemistry at Soo Prep, has also been selected for the program, which recognizes excellent teachers in math and sciences. It’s always a treat to recognize teachers who are excellent in their craft and passionate about what they do. We are honored to work with the best of them!

State Finalist for PAEMST

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Soowook has been named a state finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching! PAEMST is considered the “nation’s highest honors for teachers of mathematics and science.”

“Awardees serve as models for their colleagues, inspiration to their communities, and leaders in the improvement of mathematics and science education,” according to the PAEMST website.

Awardees will be announced spring of 2014. What a way to start off the school year!