Heidi Cohoon
Dorchester County Public Schools
"2012 - 2013 Teacher of The Year"
Erin Shields
Dorchester County Public Schools
"2012 - 2013 First Class Teacher of the Year "
Miss Cohoon teaches AP English Language,
Composition (grade 11) and English IV (grade12)
at
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School.
Miss Shields teaches Special Education at the
Judy Hoyer Center.
The Teacher of the Year Program recognizes exemplary experienced teachers
and outstanding first year teachers in Dorchester County and the State of Maryland.
Contact the HR Office if you have any questions.
Ruth Clendaniel 410-228-4747 Ext. 1058
clendanielr@dcpsmd.org
Dwayne Abt 410-228-4747 Ext. 1063
abtd@dcpsmd.org
Congratulations to both of these teachers for representing us so well.
We are proud that they are Dorchester County teachers!!
Hardworking, dynamic, and organized best characterizes Heidi Cohoon. She earned her BA in English from Salisbury University and MA in Modern Humanities from Frostburg State University and has successfully taught English grades 6-12. Acting as a role model to staff and students, she has served on School Improvement Team, Accreditation for Growth Team, High School Task Force, and written county curricula. Heidi has served as senior class advisor, SGA advisor, and director of publications. Spearheading AP Showcase Night and a pilot reading mentorship program are among her accolades. She has received recognition for coordinating an SU Mentorship program, being selected for MD Writing Project, advising college interns, and teaching AP workshops. In addition, Cohoon has instructed her students to mastery on the AP English Literature Examination and English HSA.