GREENVILLE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATOR WINS STATE AWARD
COLUMBIA, SC….Barry Burdette of Greenville has been selected state winner of the SC Agricultural Educators Mentor Award, according to John W. Parris, state director of public affairs with the SC Agricultural Education Association.
“This award recognizes one outstanding agricultural educator in the state each year who works with new teachers to prepare them to become successful in their career,” Parris said. “The experience and guidance provided newer teachers by Burdette is invaluable in helping develop successful Agri-Science and Technology programs,” he added.
Burdette, Horticulture Instructor at the Golden Strip Career Center, will receive the prestigious award during the state conference of Agricultural Educators at Clemson University, July 22-24.
The award is sponsored by CEV Multimedia in concert with the SC Agricultural Educators Association.