FORTY FORT — William Davis of Trucksville, Assistant Dean of Middle-School and social studies teacher at Wyoming Seminary Lower School in Forty Fort, received the Frances and Louis Maslow Award for excellence in teaching during the school’s recent eighth-grade graduation ceremony.
Since joining the faculty in 2002, Davis has taught seventh-grade social studies and since 2005 has served as Assistant Dean of Middle-School. He also served a one-year term as interim Dean of Middle-School. He previously served as a committee leader for the school’s recent PAIS reaccreditation. He also serves as seventh-grade team leader and co-chair of the school’s athletic philosophy committee. In addition, he has coached baseball and football and now serves as a coach for the seventh and eighth-grade boys basketball team.
Prior to joining the Lower School, he taught social studies at Magruder High School in Rockville, Md.
Davis holds a bachelor of arts degree in history from King’s College and a master of arts degree in history from The University of Scranton, with certification in secondary education from Kings.