Two teachers from the St. Cloud metro area are candidates for Minnesota's Teacher of the Year award. Education Minnesota announced the 167 nominees Thursday.
A St. Paul science teacher has been named Minnesota's Teacher of the Year for 2013. Megan Olivia Hall teaches grades 7-12 at the Open World Learning Community in St. Paul. She was presented with the award Sunday.
The candidates for 49th annual Minnesota Teacher of the year award are set, with two local teachers making the list. The winner will be announced Sunday, May 5th.
The next Minnesota Teacher of the year, will be announced on Sunday. Cold Spring Elementary kindergarten teacher Joyce Baumann is one of the 10 finalists for this year's award.