FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — EPS School Specialtythe leading provider of supplemental literacy solutions for preschool through 12th grade, is pleased to announce that Catherine LeCleir-Salas, K-5 instructional specialist in Cumberland County Public Schools, has been named a finalist at the 2023 eSchool K–12 Hero Awards for their outstanding work. implementation of SPIRE, an EPS reading intervention program based on the Science of Reading.
“As the staff and students of Cumberland County Schools look to the future, Catherine DeCleir-Salas’ dynamic legacy as a pioneering educator will undoubtedly continue to shape their progress and ensure their success,” said Janine Walker- Caffrey, EPS product manager. . “LeCleir-Salas’ remarkable ability to turn challenges into opportunities, unite educators, and equip students with the tools they need makes her more than deserving of this award.”
The K-12 Hero Awards are a platform dedicated to recognizing and celebrating exceptional educators across the country, and LeCleir-Salas’ approach is representative of the exceptional educators honored within the program. Based on the Orton-Gillingham methodology, SPIRE aligns with the North Carolina Excellent Public Schools Act of 2021 and supports beginning readers, struggling readers, and students with dyslexia. As the district transitioned to SPIRE, DeCleir-Salas was a constant source of support and encouragement for educators, caregivers, and students, dedicated to creating a holistic environment where every student can thrive. As a result of DeCleir-Salas’ efforts, SPIRE achieved tremendous success, with a teacher participation rate of 85 to 90 percent.
“At Cumberland County Schools, we believe that every student can learn and succeed with the right instruction and environment, and that is exactly what I have sought to do through the Science of Reading and SPIRE,” DeCleir said. Rooms. “I am honored by this recognition and look forward to serving and supporting students for years to come.”
For more information on this news, visit https://eps.schoolspecialty.com/insights/2023-hero-awards-finalist
About the EPS Specialty School
EPS School Specialty has partnered with educators for 75 years to promote literacy as a springboard to lifelong learning and opportunities. Their extensive experience supports their literacy system, which includes more than 20 solutions based on the science of reading that support grades preschool through 12, all levels of instruction, and each pillar of reading. Their system, along with their personalized professional learning services, helps students become stronger readers and writers, and teachers become more effective literacy instructors. Visit www.eps.schoolspecialty.com Learn more.
About the K-12 Hero Awards
eSchool News annually presents the K-12 Hero Awards to honor educators for their exemplary use of innovative educational technology to support student learning. Winners are chosen for their commitment to education and their creativity and innovation in helping students continue learning while ensuring they feel safe, empowered and engaged. For more information about the awards, visit K-12 Heroes Awards 2023.
SOURCE EPS School Specialty
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