Steve Wheless, is TIEE’s Professional of the Year 2008

Recommended highly by Carol Nielsen, Head Coordinator of COOK Education Center, Steve Wheless was named The Institute for Effective Education’s (TIEE’s) Professional of the Year for the 2008-2009 academic year.

Mr. Wheless was cited as a model staff member, a highly skilled teacher who has been successful working with students who have never before been successful in school, an outstanding coach and trainer of fellow staff members who is often requested as a supervisor due to his high level of skill and his genuine concern for the growth of his fellow staff members, and a natural leader with a consistent positive attitude and good humor. He gets results and the kids love him.