We need your help in honoring those teachers who go above the call of the Teacher duty. Those teachers who give and ask for nothing in return. Nominate your teacher to be the Teacher of the Month.
When it comes to protecting our city, Amarillo has a great group of police officers. Recently the Amarillo Police Department honored two of their own with the Medal of Valor.
Our very own Jodi Carson of Murphy Sam and Jodi received the highest honor a radio personality can receive from the Children's Miracle Network. On Thursday, October 10th, Jodi was named The National Radio Personality of the Year by the National Office of the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
Humorous academic superlatives are generally handed out in high school yearbooks. Maybe it’s best to keep it that way because a ”Catastrophe Award” for having the most homework excuses given to a third grader at Desert Springs Academy in Arizona is causing controversy.
Matt Damon and his mother, Dr. Nancy Carlsson-Paige, a professor of education, have both turned down the NEA's Friend Of Education Award. The decision came about after they discovered that the president of the NEA co-authored an opinion article for USA Today.