In a surprise visit to this week’s faculty meeting at Oak Heights Elementary School, fourth-grade teacher Jerika Spencer was honored as the 2009 Cooperating Teacher of the Year by the University of Phoenix Oregon Campus.
Each year, the Oregon Campus honors two teachers who have been especially helpful to the student teacher they mentor. In recognition of Spencer’s outstanding mentorship, the Oregon Campus donated $500 to Oak Heights.
Rob Hamm, chairman of the Oregon Campus…