
Patty Berge, a science teacher at East Chapel Hill High School, has been named the 2010-11 Teacher of the Year for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. The announcement was made last Friday at the district’s annual Recognition Reception.
Berge received a $1,000 check from Harrington Bank, a plaque and other prizes donated by area businesses. She has taught at East since 2007 and will enter regional and state Teacher of the Year competitions in the fall. She received her master’s degree in teaching science from UNC.