The January 2018 C.A.R.E. Award (Canby Area Recognition of Excellence) recipient is Chris Gilbert, ELD Teacher, Migrant Coordinator at Canby High School.
Gilbert has been teaching at Canby High School for 18 years and is a thoughtful and kind advocate for students' needs. He works with students after school on scholarship applications and has played a huge part in improving the CHS graduation rate and making college accessible for migrant, English Language Learners (ELL), and monitored students. He works tirelessly and is not afraid to make suggestions or to challenge administrators to think differently for the success of his students.
Chris became the migrant coordinator last year and...