PRACTICE SOME PATIENTS. RANDI: TODAY IS TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY, A PART OF TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK. A LOCAL EDUCATOR IS MARKING A MILESTONE. NEW ORLEANS’ LONGEST-TENURED PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER MRS. SYLVIA CRIERS ICELEBRATING HER 57TH YEAR TEACHING. VIDEO FROM HER 80TH BIRTHDAY SURPRISE BACK IN 2020. A PHOTO FROM YESTERDAY SHE IS , CURRENTLY MOLDING YOUNG MINDS AT MCDONOGH 35.
New Orleans school educator has been teaching for nearly 60 years
It is Teachers Appreciation Week and one local educator is marking almost 60 years in the classroom. Ms. Sylvia Crier is celebrating her 57th Teachers’ Appreciation Week. She is New Orleans’ longest-tenured public high-school teacher. She is a teacher known for having stellar attendance, helping students stay in uniform code, and encouraging them to engage in the political process once they turn 18. She began her career in the classroom in 1964. She’s taught through hurricanes, the pandemic and so many other challenges along the way. She currently teaches at McDonogh 35 College Preparatory High School. She was honored in several ways over the last few decades including winning the New Orleans Excellence in Teaching award in 2016. The Orleans Parish School Board surprised Crier with a big bash for her 80th birthday back in 2020.
It is Teachers Appreciation Week and one local educator is marking almost 60 years in the classroom. Ms. Sylvia Crier is celebrating her 57th Teachers’ Appreciation Week. She is New Orleans’ longest-tenured public high-school teacher.
She is a teacher known for having stellar attendance, helping students stay in uniform code, and encouraging them to engage in the political process once they turn 18.
She began her career in the classroom in 1964. She’s taught through hurricanes, the pandemic and so many other challenges along the way. She currently teaches at McDonogh 35 College Preparatory High School. She was honored in several ways over the last few decades including winning the New Orleans Excellence in Teaching award in 2016. The Orleans Parish School Board surprised Crier with a big bash for her 80th birthday back in 2020.
