2014 NC CEC Annual Conference
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Jan 30-31, 2014

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2013 Annual State Conference Wrap Up

Certificate of Appreciation
Dr. Marger Terhaar -Y onkers was honored with a Certificate of Appreciation from the NCCEC for her service to the organization and to individuals with disabilities across our state.

Thank you to Charlie Wood for your service to the NCCEC as Treasurer and a warm welcome to Anna Strickland as our new Treasurer.

Congratulations to our 2013 Awards Winners:

Felix Barker Award Winner - Mary Watson
The Felix Barker Award recognizes an individual who has continued Felix Barker’s legacy of exuding outstanding leadership and commitment to the field of special education. The 2013 Felix S. Barker Award recipient is Mary Watson Director, Exceptional Children Division, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

Congratulations, Mary, and thank you for your unfailing commitment to exceptional children and those who serve them throughout our state.

Yes I Can! Award Winner - Julius Floyd
The Yes I Can! International Awards Program was established in 1981 to celebrate the achievements of children and youth with disabilities; to encourage children and youth with disabilities to seek their highest potential; and to increase public awareness of the abilities, aspirations, and personal qualities of people with disabilities. Since 1981, the Council for Exceptional Children has honored more than 30,000 children and youth.

The North Carolina Council for Exceptional Children is please to announce the winner of the North Carolina Yes I Can! Award in the area of Academics to: Julius Floyd, son of Crystal Floyd nominated by Allison Hodges teacher at North Shelby School, Cleveland County Schools

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Teacher of Excellence -
Lara Brickhouse, Adapted Physical Education Teacher, Pitt County Schools
Katie Brothers, Special Education Teacher-Adaptive and General Curriculum, Township Three Elementary School

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Mini Grant Award Recipients -
Mini-Grant Award Recipients Paula Dowd, Assistant Coordinator of Instruction, Special Education Pitt County Schools Exceptional Children’s Programs (EC) in partnership with Pitt Community Collaborative for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities “Pitt County Community Transition Resource Fair”