The Virgin Islands Humanities Council Announces 2008 Heath Award for Teaching Excellence

Date: January 24, 2008 | Press Release: #08-002

The V.I. Humanities Council is now accepting nominations for certified public school teachers in the humanities through March 7, 2008. These disciplines include: language and literature, history, archaeology, cultural anthropology, folklife studies, jurisprudence, philosophy, ethics, comparative religion and the history and criticism of the arts. Previous Heath Award winners are:

  • Mr. Anselm Richards & Mr. Glen ?Kwabena? Davis in 2004
  • Ms. Lisa Lenhardt & Ms. Frances Rutnik in 2005
  • Mr. Gerard Emmanuel & Ms. Sandra Reed in 2006
  • Ms. Anna Marie Gordon & Mrs. Neomie Touissant Williams in 2007

For further information, call the Virgin Islands Humanities Council at 776-4044.