Wharton teacher honored
The Chief Tanacharison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Colonists honored Melissa (Missy) Meyers with its outstanding educator award. Meyers is a kindergarten teacher at Wharton Elementary School in Farmington, part of the Uniontown Area School District. Meyers was a guest and speaker at a recent meeting of the DAC, held at Fort Necessity National Battlefield. She noted that teaching during the COVID 19 pandemic posed its challenges, but teaching is the most rewarding job she has had. Chapter Regent Barbara Keefer presented her with a gift card to Barnes and Noble and a framed award certificate.