Greater Nashua
Hollis teacher a semi-finalist for Teacher of the Year
HOLLIS - Clare Delay, a seventh grade teacher at Hollis Brookline Middle School, is one of 11 Granite State educators to be chosen as a semi-finalist for the 2027 Teacher of the Year award. Delay joined Hollis Brookline in 2023 as a science teacher. She is also the faculty advisor of the school’s Garden Club as well as the greenhouse manager. In addition, she is involved in the Homework Club and U-Knighted for All. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Mary Washington and a Master’s degree in education from New England College. Principal Patrick West said Delay’s place in the semi-finals is “incredibly well-deserved.” “Clare has played a key role in strengthening our seventh grade science curriculum by helping align it more closely with the Next Generation Science Standards and the K–12 science progressions within SAU41,” he ...