Kannapolis names Teacher of the Year

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, September 14, 2011

KANNAPOLIS — Krista Chapman travels to Kannapolis Middle School once a month to have lunch with her former students.
“I want them to know I’m still a constant in their life,” she said.
That kindness and concern for her students is what won her the title of the Kannapolis City School district’s Teacher of the Year.
Chapman teaches severely emotionally disabled children at Kannapolis Intermediate School.
“She is truly a master teacher,” Bonnie West, the district’s exceptional children’s director, said. “This is not just a job for her, she consumes herself with the success of her children.”
Read the complete story in Thursday’s Post.