Since 2004, the Gilder Lehrman Institute has recognized outstanding history teachers for their significant contributions to American history education. “What an incredible honor, for an incredible teacher,” shared Principal Mike Britt. “We are so lucky to have exceptional teachers like Paula, whose positive impact extends far beyond the classroom and whose joy, knowledge, and passion for learning and teaching inspires us each day!”
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History was founded in 1994 by Richard Gilder and Lewis Lehrman to support American history education and archives. “The Institute’s mission is to promote the knowledge and understanding of American history through educational programs and resources.” - Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Congratulations, Ms. Volker, on this tremendous celebration of your commitment to educational excellence and the brilliant work you do every day!
Click here to view the Media Release from The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.