HCPSS Teachers Named Mathematics Teachers of the Year

June 17th, 2024

Hammond Middle School mathematics teacher and mathematics instruction team leader Jennifer Smallenbroek and Mt. Hebron High School mathematics teacher Matthew Cox have been selected as the Outstanding Middle and High School Mathematics Teachers of the Year, respectively, by the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics (MCTM). The award recognizes educators who exemplify excellence in mathematics education by implementing research-informed practices in their daily work.

“Congratulations to both Mrs. Smallenbroek and Mr. Cox for their exceptional dedication to access, equity, and student empowerment through exemplary mathematics teaching and learning for all students,” says Jon Wray, HCPSS’ Coordinator of Secondary Mathematics.

Smallenbroek and Cox will be honored at the MCTM Outstanding Educator Awards Banquet in October.