Two Area Teachers Up for Golden Owl Awards

Two area agricultural teachers are among eight in Indiana named Finalists for the Golden Owl Award.
      Jeff Miller of Sullivan and Kenna Slough of Shakamak are being recognized by Farm Credit Mid-America and Nationwide.
      Nationwide established the Golden Owl Award to honor the contributions of teachers and support their programs with additional resources to assist their continued educational efforts.
      Each finalist was presented with an individualized plaque in front of fellow teachers and students and received a $500 check to support future educational efforts.
      Next, they’ll be entered into a final selection stage for the chance to be crowned as Indiana’s Ag Educator of the Year, earning an additional $3,000 Nationwide-funded check and the coveted Golden Owl Award trophy.