Inside the Classrooms of the 2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalists

March 7, 2023

2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona
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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana

Inside a Slaughter Elementary School classroom, East Feliciana, Louisiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana

Inside a Slaughter Elementary School classroom, East Feliciana, Louisiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana

Inside a Slaughter Elementary School classroom, East Feliciana, Louisiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana

Inside a Slaughter Elementary School classroom, East Feliciana, Louisiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Slaughter Elementary School, Louisiana

Inside a Slaughter Elementary School classroom, East Feliciana, Louisiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina

Inside a Forest Acres Elementary School classroom, Pickens County, South Carolina

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina

Inside a Forest Acres Elementary School classroom, Pickens County, South Carolina

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina

Inside a Forest Acres Elementary School classroom, Pickens County, South Carolina

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina

Inside a Forest Acres Elementary School classroom, Pickens County, South Carolina

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Forest Acres Elementary School, South Carolina

Inside a Forest Acres Elementary School classroom, Pickens County, South Carolina

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana

Inside a William Henry Burkhart Elementary classroom, Perry Township, Indiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana

Inside a William Henry Burkhart Elementary classroom, Perry Township, Indiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana

Inside a William Henry Burkhart Elementary classroom, Perry Township, Indiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana

Inside a William Henry Burkhart Elementary classroom, Perry Township, Indiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: William Henry Burkhart Elementary, Indiana

Inside a William Henry Burkhart Elementary classroom, Perry Township, Indiana

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas

Inside a Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary classroom, San Felipe Del Rio, Texas

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas

Inside a Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary classroom, San Felipe Del Rio, Texas

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas

Inside a Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary classroom, San Felipe Del Rio, Texas

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas

Inside a Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary classroom, San Felipe Del Rio, Texas

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Texas

Inside a Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary classroom, San Felipe Del Rio, Texas

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona

Inside a Desert Thunder School classroom, Avondale, Arizona

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona

Inside a Desert Thunder School classroom, Avondale, Arizona

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona

Inside a Desert Thunder School classroom, Avondale, Arizona

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona

Inside a Desert Thunder School classroom, Avondale, Arizona

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2023 NIET Founder's Award Finalist: Desert Thunder School, Arizona

Inside a Desert Thunder School classroom, Avondale, Arizona

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