Tennessee Council for the Social Studies

2017 TCSS Teacher of the Year Awards

The TCSS Teacher of the Year Awards are given to honor the memory of Dr. Mary Graham, a Metro Nashville Social Studies Supervisor, who served as President of TCSS and who served many years as a member of the TCSS Board of Directors.

Award winners were selected based on excellence in the areas of classroom instruction, curriculum development, leadership in the teaching profession, professional development, and community involvement.  Each recipient received a check for $500 and a plaque from the TCSS.

Outstanding Elementary School
Teacher of the Year

Deidra K. Goins, Westwood Elementary School, Manchester

Outstanding Middle School 
Teacher of the Year

Erin Glenn, East Lake Academy of Fine Arts,  Chattanooga

Outstanding High School
Teacher of the Year

Brian Davis, Whitehaven High School,  Memphis


2017 Tennessee Geographic Alliance Geography Awards

Beverly and Mullane Teacher of the Year Awards

Lottie and Alden Beverly 
Geography Teacher of the Year Award
Grades K-6


Siesta Software Solutions Geography 
Lesson Plan of the Year Award

Tom and Stella Mullane
Geography Teacher of the Year Award
Grades 7-12


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