BYNG, OK--An area educator is in the running to become Oklahoma's teacher of the year.
Brenda Roberts, a third grade teacher at Homer Elementary in Byng is one of 12 finalists vying for the award.
State superintendent Janet Barresi made the announcement today. The winner will be announced at the Oklahoma state fair in September and will receive 50-thousand dollars in cash and prizes.
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