Cannon County still has a Cannon County High School Teacher in the running for Tennessee Teacher of the Year.Cannon County High School’s William Freddy Curtis has been selected as High School (Grades 9 – 12) Upper Cumberland Regional Teacher of the Year and is still in the process for Teacher of the Year in Tennessee.“Mr. William Freddy Curtis is a great asset to the Cannon County School System,” said Barbara Parker, Cannon County’s Director of Schools. “It is definitely an honor to be recognized by your school peers as Teacher of the Year and by your district as District Teacher of the Year, but to be recognized as Upper Cumberland Regional Teacher of the Year means that you have risen above some very stiff competition from 22 Upper Cumberland systems. This is a very prestigious award for Mr. Curtis and a statement of how excellent the teachers are in Cannon County.”Curtis is a 28-year veteran of education.