OUTSTANDING TEACHER – Northwest High School government teacher Charles Cooper (second from right) was presented a plaque and $5,000 cash award for receiving the 2012 Outstanding Teaching of Humanities Award. Pictured (left to right) are Joy Ann Havran, Humanities Texas board member; Liz James, coordinator of educational programs at Humanities Texas; Chandler Cochran, field representative for Sen. Jane Nelson; Cooper; and Jason Childress, NHS principal. Submitted photo
He was presented a plaque and $5,000 for his exemplary contributions in teaching, curriculum development and extracurricular programming.
In addition, NHS Principal Jason Childress was presented a $500 check designated for instructional materials.
