We are pleased to announce that Valencia Abbott of Rockingham Early College High School in Wentworth, NC, has been named the 2025 National History Teacher of the Year!

Please join us in congratulating Valencia!

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I am truly honored to be named a finalist for the National History Teacher of the Year with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History! 📚✨ Grateful for the chance to represent my students, community, and the power of history in shaping the future. #LocalHistoryMatters #HTOY

I’m humbled and honored to share that I’ve been named the 2025 North Carolina History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History #HTOY #AlwaysLearning #TeacherSummer2025

Congratulations to the 2025 History Teachers of the Year! A teacher has been selected from every state and the US territories. One of them will become the 2025 National History Teacher of the Year!

See the list of winners here: www.gilderlehrman.org/history-teac...

#NHTOY #HTOY #NHTOY2025 #sschat

I was just named the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History History Teacher of the year for Maryland! #HTOY

Teachers: Were you nominated for the 2025 National History Teacher of the Year award? Don't forget to submit your supporting documents! Each state winner will receive $1,000. The national winner will receive $10,000. #NHTOY #HTOY

Submit here: www.gilderlehrman.org/programs-and...

THIS was the highlight of my week!! #doublesisters #HTOY #GTF #IRL

When I was named @gliamericanhistory.bsky.social Minnesota History Teacher of the Year and National Teacher of the Year Finalist, my celebration party featured different combos for #smore creations. #HToY

Here’s my interview w Kansas Dept of Ed:
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