Lewis Award announces finalists

Above, from left: Kelly Champion, Alan Johnson and Carrie Talton.


The Lewis Award committee recently announced three finalists for its 2021-2022 Excellence in Teaching Award. The finalists were chosen from 19 candidates nominated by schools throughout the Diocese of Raleigh.

The finalists are Kelly Champion, a middle school language arts teacher at Blessed Sacrament School in Burlington, Alan Johnson a middle school science teacher at Our Lady of Lourdes School in Raleigh and Carrie Talton, a Kindergarten teacher at St. Mary School in Goldsboro.

The winner will be announced in March.