Sneed honored at NIEA Convention

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EBCI tribal member Richie Sneed (3rd from left) was honored as the National Indian Education Association’s Teacher of the Year at the annual convention held in Rapid City, SD on Friday, Nov. 1. Shown (left-right) are Shawn Spruce, The Sequoyah Fund; France Hess, Cherokee High School; Sneed; Cherokee School Board member Gloria “Punkin” Griffin; and Sherrene Swaynye, The Sequoyah Fund. (Photo courtesy of Sherrene Swayney)

EBCI tribal member Richie Sneed (center) was honored as the National Indian Education Association’s Teacher of the Year at the annual convention held in Rapid City, SD on Friday, Nov. 1. Shown (left-right) are Shawn Spruce, The Sequoyah Fund; France Hess, Cherokee High School; Sneed; Cherokee School Board member Gloria “Punkin” Griffin; and Sherrene Swaynye, The Sequoyah Fund. (Photo courtesy of Sherrene Swayney)