WKHS Teacher Susan Scott Receives Prestigious Presidential Award

LEXINGTON, S.C. — Dr. Susan Scott, a distinguished educator from White Knoll High School, has been honored with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

This prestigious recognition, administered by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, celebrates exceptional teachers who advance science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education.

Dr. Scott’s remarkable dedication and innovative teaching have earned her this national accolade. She will receive a certificate signed by Former President Joe Biden and a $10,000 cash award from the NSF. Additionally, Dr. Scott will travel to Washington, D.C., to participate in an awards ceremony at a future date.

This award highlights Dr. Scott’s invaluable contributions to inspiring and educating the next generation of STEM leaders.