Teachers

Quotes & Awards

Payal Shah - "I never thought I would love Breakthrough this much. To think it has been at Lovett for all of these years and I had no idea".

Mark Barnes - "I will never forget my kids".

Meredith Dishongh - "Thank you for giving me this opportunity to teach".

David Holpngsworth - "I can't wait to teach Saturday school".

Sarah Buck - "I will not forget this entire experience".

Dorothy Perry - "I changed my major from pre-med to education because of my experience I had with Breakthrough Atlanta last year".

Tia Greene - "This has been one of the best summer".

Michael K. - "I miss my students already". "I did not want this to end".

Britany Watkins - "I want to come back next year".

Kate Sheafer - "I had no idea Breakthrough would give me so much in such a short time".

Wallace Winborne - "I would love to return next summer if you all will have me".

Erica Jones - "Ms. Jill, what am I going to do with myself without my students around me"?

Kaileen Yeh - "I am going to miss everything about Breakthrough".

Zack Fildberg - "I had a great summer and thank you for allowing me to return".

Awards

Drucker Institute – Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation (2010)

Bayer Compendium - Best Practice K-12 STEM Education (2010)

Senator Barbara Boxer - Excellence in Education Award (2009)

Johns Hopkins University – Excellence in Summer Learning Award (2007)

Columbia University – Kingenstein Leadership Award (2006)

Princeton Review – Top Ten Internship in the United States (2005)