The College of Charleston’s and The Citadel’s chapters of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, are proud to announce the winner of their 11th annual South Carolina Spanish Teacher of the Year Award for 2015:
Elizabeth Carter of Meadow Glen Middle School (Lexington)
Congratulations also to the runners-up:
Gicela Mondragon of Montesorri School of Anderson
Amanda Langsdorf Reilly of S.C. Whitmore School (Chapin)
The awards ceremony took place on Thursday, November 12 at 7:00pm at the College of Charleston.
All three finalists received award plaques courtesy of the College of Charleston’s and The Citadel’s chapters of Sigma Delta Pi, and each finalist and their guests (one guest per finalist) enjoyed complimentary lodging the evening of November 12, 2015 and breakfast on November 13 courtesy of the Francis Marion Hotel in downtown Charleston.
The 2015 S.C. Spanish Teacher of the Year also received a $500 cash award courtesy of D. Virgil Alfaro, III, M.D. ’84.
All questions regarding the contest should be forwarded to Dr. Mark P. Del Mastro, Founding Director of Sigma Delta Pi’s South Carolina Spanish Teacher of the Year Award, College of Charleston: delmastromp@cofc.edu. Details for the 2016 contest will be available in March.