Beth Brunton, the Simon Youth Foundation’s 2011 National Teacher of the Year, has another award to share that honors the students, faculty and staff at Northgate Middle College High School:
Last week, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and the State Board of Education announced that the alternative school located inside Northgate Mall was among 186 schools across the state and 21 in Seattle honored with 2011 Washington Achievement Awards.
Northgate Middle College won in the category Special Recognition – Improvement, along with nearby Pinehurst K-8 School and six others.
The full list can be viewed online. The award-winning schools will be honored during a ceremony on April 25 at Mariner High School in Everett.