15 teachers selected for Dr. Radhakrishnan award

Fifteen teachers in Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts have been selected for the Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Best Teacher Award for 2008-09 to be presented by the State Government.

The awardees include teachers of the government higher secondary and panchayat union elementary schools.

The awardees in Dharmapuri district are:

Govindan, Government Higher Secondary School, Pulikarai and Palaniyappan, Post Graduate Assistant,

Adhiyamaan Government Boys Higher Secondary School.

The teachers selected from the panchayat union middle schools are:

Ponni, Sogathur Panchayat; Manoharan, Kuruparapalli Panchayat and Sivaprakasam, Adilam Panchayat.

These teachers will be given the award by the School Education Minister, Thangam Thennarasu, on Saturday.

The awardees in Krishnagiri district are:

S. Varadarajan, Headmaster, Government High Secondary School, N. Vellalapatti; K.V. Srihari, Headmaster Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Royakottai; Shawnawaz Begum, Urdu Pandit, R.V. Government Boys Higher School, Hosur and C. Narendran, Headmaster, Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Royakottai.

Headmasters

The headmasters selected from the panchayat union primary and middle schools are:

P. Viswanathan, Periyamotur; M. Nagarajan, Pazhayapet, Krishnagiri; M. Udhayashankar, Vellakuttai; K. Kasturi, D. Kothapalli; N. Madhivanan, Chennasandiram; R. Sampath, Jhujhuwadi, Hosur.