Hilton High School physics teacher Mike Childs was selected as a 2024 Yale Educator of the Year. Mr. Childs was nominated by Shawn Nordstrom, who graduated from Hilton in June and is currently a freshman at Yale. This award, sponsored by the Yale Office of Undergraduate Admissions, recognizes educators from around the world who inspire and support their students to perform at high levels and to achieve excellence. Of this year’s 320 nominees, who represent 39 states and 24 countries, 75 teachers and 20 counselors were selected to receive the award.
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