http://nypress.com/blackboard-awards-sammie-smith-a-passion-for-writing-theater-and-latin/ New York's essential guide to culture, arts, politics, news and more Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://nypress.com/blackboard-awards-sammie-smith-a-passion-for-writing-theater-and-latin/#comment-19960 theniceone Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:12:00 +0000 http://nypress.com/?p=48340#comment-19960 Words cannot describe the passion and enthusiasm for learning that Sammie models and instills in her students. She is sorely missed in Missouri, but I am glad that she has received the recognition she deserves.

]]> http://nypress.com/blackboard-awards-sammie-smith-a-passion-for-writing-theater-and-latin/#comment-19809 GStans Wed, 29 Aug 2012 18:40:00 +0000 http://nypress.com/?p=48340#comment-19809 As a former student of Smith’s I am happy to see her receive credit for her incredible work. Smith encouraged me to become an English teacher and I am well on my way to that end point. Given the chance, I would take every single Smith class again and again. We need more instructors like her.

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