Fort Ticonderoga is pleased to announce the recipients of teacher scholarships to attend the Tenth Annual Fort Ticonderoga Seminar on the American Revolution May 17-19, 2013. They are:

• Nicholas Costa, Gouverneur Middle School, Gouverneur, New York
• Natasha Gray, The Brearley School, New York, New York
• Steven Hammerman, Falcon Cove Middle School, Weston, Florida

“Since 2001, Fort Ticonderoga has provided 112 scholarships for teachers to attend its seminars and conferences at no cost,” noted Rich Strum, Fort Ticonderoga’s Director of Education, “including 44 scholarships to attend the Seminar on the American Revolution.”

Teachers from 10 states have been awarded Seminar scholarships over the past 10 years. These scholarships are made possible by the generous support of Seminar patrons. The Seminar on the American Revolution focuses on the military, political, and social history of the American Revolution (1775-1783), bringing together a panel of distinguished historians from around the country.

“This seminar continues to grow,” said Beth Hill, the Fort’s President and CEO. “We expect nearly 150 attendees for this weekend-seminar; a mixed audience of scholars and members of the general public with a deep interest in the history of the founding of our country.”

The Seminar takes place in the Deborah Clarke Mars Education Center and is open to the public; pre-registration is required. A Seminar brochure and registration form can be downloaded at www.fort-ticonderoga.org by selecting ‘Explore and Learn’ and clicking on ‘Life Long Learning’ on the drop-down menu.

Visit www.FortTiconderoga.org for a full list of ongoing programs or call 518-585-2821. Fort Ticonderoga is located at 100 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, New York.

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