This award highlights teachers who spark curiosity, build confidence, and motivate students to grow in their math skills each day. Mr. Hayes’s dedication, creativity, and passion for helping students succeed make this recognition well deserved.
Congratulations, Mr. Hayes!
More about the award: The importance of mathematics instruction in our schools cannot be overestimated. To emphasize this reality, the North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM) and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) strive to recognize and reward mathematics teachers who exemplify mathematics teaching excellence by nurturing students' enthusiasm for mathematics through everyday classroom experiences.