Sep 21, 2021

Layton, Hammond latest USD 305 Teachers of the Year

Posted Sep 21, 2021 12:32 AM

Salina USD 305 today announced its Teachers of the Year.

Tina Layton, a fourth grade teacher at Meadowlark Ridge Elementary School, and Melanie Hammond, a science teacher at South High School will represent USD 305 in the Kansas Teacher of the Year program, according to information on the USD 305 website.

<b>Tina Layton (second from left) is the USD 305 Elementary Teacher of the Year. Joining her are, from left, Ashley Humiston, lead teacher at Meadowlark Ridge, Deena Hilbig, Meadowlark Ridge principal, and USD 305 Superintendent Linn Exline. </b>Photos courtesy USD 305 website
Tina Layton (second from left) is the USD 305 Elementary Teacher of the Year. Joining her are, from left, Ashley Humiston, lead teacher at Meadowlark Ridge, Deena Hilbig, Meadowlark Ridge principal, and USD 305 Superintendent Linn Exline. Photos courtesy USD 305 website
<b>Melanie Hammond (center) is the USD 305 Secondary Teacher of the Year. With her are, from left, Charles Kipp, principal, and USD 305 Superintendent Linn Exline.</b>
Melanie Hammond (center) is the USD 305 Secondary Teacher of the Year. With her are, from left, Charles Kipp, principal, and USD 305 Superintendent Linn Exline.

Each year two teachers are nominated for the Kansas Teacher of the Year program. The awards are sponsored by the Kansas State Department of Education and affiliated with the National Teacher of the Year program.

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