Madison McCoy, a third grade teacher at Morton Elementary School, was recently honored among 24 Washington State Employees Credit Union (WSECU) Teachers of the Week.
The honor acknowledges outstanding educators for their work during the 2021-2022 school year.
According to the district, the program is sponsored by the Seattle Mariners Radio Network, WSECU and Seattle Sports 710 AM.
For being selected as one of the teachers of the week, McCoy will receive a $500 classroom grant and an additional $500 grant will be awarded to Morton Elementary School courtesy of WSECU, according to the district.
She was nominated by Olivia Wilbur.
On Aug. 7, McCoy and the rest of the teachers of the week were hosted for a celebration in a T-Mobile Park suite as the Mariners played the Angels. They were joined by Mariners’ broadcaster Rick Rizzs.
“On behalf of Seattle Sports, the Seattle Mariners Radio Network and WSECU, congratulations on your winning nomination and making such a huge impact with your students, colleagues and the community,” stated a news release.
