Give Our Schools A Hand (GOSH), Oct. 7 - Oct. 27, 2009

The Cobb Chamber is proud to be celebrating 21 years of Give Our Schools a Hand (GOSH). GOSH is an annual celebration that honors more than 130 Teachers of the Year from Cobb County, Marietta City, and post-secondary education systems. This salute to public education is one of the largest in the nation. The purpose of GOSH is not only to show appreciation for teachers in the community, but also to encourage area businesses, parents, and civic groups to take an active role in enhancing the quality of education.

Events this year include:

Handprint Unveiling Ceremony, Oct. 7, 2009
The Cobb County and Marietta City District Teachers of the Year will place their handprints in the Teacher Walk of Honor on the Marietta Square. The public is invited to the Handprint Unveiling Ceremony on Oct. 7 at 10:30 a.m.

Sherbondy, Teacher Of The Year - Handprint Ceremony, Oct. 7
Marie Sherbondy, the Marietta City Schools district Teacher of the Year placed her handprints in the Teacher Walk of Honor on the Marietta Square on Oct. 7. Sherbondy, a math teacher at Marietta High School was cheered on by her students and district colleagues.
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Teacher of the Year Celebration Breakfast, Oct. 27, 2009
All Teachers of the Year, their guests, and principals are invited to the Teacher of the Year Breakfast at Roswell Street Baptist Church on Oct. 27. The doors will open at 8:30 a.m., the program starts at 9 a.m. Reservations are required. Seats are limited.

Teacher of the Year Pep Rally, Oct. 27, 2009
All Teachers of the Year will be honored at the annual Pep Rally at Roswell Street Baptist Church. The public is invited to attend the Pep Rally on Oct. 27 at 11 a.m.

2009 GOSH Sponsors

DOCTORATE LEVEL ($5000)

SUMMA CUM LAUDE ($2500)

MAGNA CUM LAUDE ($1000)

CUM LAUDE ($500)

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