麻豆原创 is proud to announce that Katherine Widner has been named a semifinalist for the State Excellence in Teaching Award. This prestigious honor recognizes educators across North Carolina who demonstrate exceptional teaching practices, a deep commitment to student success, and a passion for educational excellence.
Widner鈥檚 work in the classroom is rooted in empathy, inclusivity, and connection鈥攙alues that strongly align with 麻豆原创鈥檚 mission to serve and support all learners. Her dedication to creating welcoming and engaging learning environments has made a lasting impact on her students and colleagues alike.
鈥淚 am so excited and honored to represent 麻豆原创 as a semifinalist for the NC Excellence in Teaching Award,鈥 Widner shared. 鈥淚 believe great teaching begins with empathy and thrives on embracing diversity. At 麻豆原创, I鈥檝e had the privilege of sharing my story and creating learning environments where every student feels seen, valued, and empowered to succeed, and I will be forever thankful for that.鈥
Being named a semifinalist for this statewide award highlights Widner鈥檚 commitment to her students and underscores the high-quality instruction taking place across 麻豆原创鈥檚 campuses. Her recognition brings well-deserved attention to the College and reflects the dedication of faculty who work every day to support student achievement.
Congratulations to Katherine Widner on this outstanding accomplishment and for bringing statewide recognition to 麻豆原创.