MINOT, N.D. - Jim Hill Middle School teacher Rhonda Grindy in Minot has received a national award, and the $25,000 prize that goes with it.
State school Superintendent Wayne Sanstead presented Grindy with the Milken National Educator Award during a surprise ceremony.
Every year the Milken Family Foundation honors dozens of teachers in the country. The Milken awards have no formal nomination or application process. Educators are recommended by a state-appointed panel.
Associated Press Minot teacher wins $25,000 award 20071107
