If Sacred Heart High School Business Teacher and Technology Coordinator Marlo Siron had known she was going to be named the 2013 Teacher of the Year, she probably wouldn’t have worn her blue fleece pajama pants to work.
Friday marked the end of Catholic Schools Week and Sacred Heart’s spirit week so teachers and students were allowed wear pajamas. Immediately following an all-school Mass, Siron was given the honor, which was a complete surprise she said.
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