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Lubbock Teachers "On The Rise" Recognized Today, Friday

By: Allison Morrison
Updated: January 31, 2013
Six Lubbock teachers will receive the Teachers On The Rise Award.

Teachers On The Rise is a new program on the South Plains this school year that recognizes teachers who go above and beyond the call of duty.

Students nominate teachers who make a positive impact on them.

Thursday and Friday, teachers from Lubbock ISD and Lubbock Cooper ISD will be surprised with the honor and awarded prizes totaling more than $200 each.

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