Dr. Jim Brooks
Position(s):
Language Arts Department Chair
English Teacher
Latin Teacher
Journalism/Yearbook Teacher
Teacher Cadet Instructor
Awards:
National Board Certified Teacher
West Wilkes High School Teacher of the Year, 1995
Wilkes County Schools Teacher of the Year, 1995
Northwest NC Teacher of the Year, 1995
Order of the Long Leaf Pine, 2000
NC Association of Educators Terry Sanford Award for Creativity in Teaching, 2005
NC Association of Educators Award for Teaching Excellence, 2006
National Education Association Award for Teaching Excellence, 2007
National Council of Teachers of English Media Literacy Award, 2008
Outstanding NC English Teacher, NC English Teacher Association, 2009
National Teachers Hall of Fame, Inductee, 2012
Wilkes County Hall of Fame, 2019
Wilkes County Schools Teacher of the Year, 1995
Northwest NC Teacher of the Year, 1995
Order of the Long Leaf Pine, 2000
NC Association of Educators Terry Sanford Award for Creativity in Teaching, 2005
NC Association of Educators Award for Teaching Excellence, 2006
National Education Association Award for Teaching Excellence, 2007
National Council of Teachers of English Media Literacy Award, 2008
Outstanding NC English Teacher, NC English Teacher Association, 2009
National Teachers Hall of Fame, Inductee, 2012
Wilkes County Hall of Fame, 2019
Education:
Appalachian State University:
BS English Education, 1985
MA Higher Education, Teaching, 1997
EdD Educational Leadership, 2011
BS English Education, 1985
MA Higher Education, Teaching, 1997
EdD Educational Leadership, 2011
- Name
- Dr. Jim Brooks
- Position
- Department Chair, English Teacher, Latin Teacher
- brooksj@wilkes.k12.nc.us