Collection: Westcott Scissor Selected for Coveted 2014 Teachers’ ChoiceSM Awards
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Westcott Scissor Selected for Coveted 2014 Teachers’ ChoiceSM Awards
10/21/2014
Acme United Corporation
Email: E.Wei@acmeunited.com
Phone: 800-835-2263
FAIRFIELD CT: Learning® magazine has announced that the Westcott Scissor Caddy with Blunt Scissors has been selected among its 2015 Teachers' Choice Award product winners for exceptional quality and outstanding performance in an educational setting.
The Westcott Scissor Caddy with Blunt Scissors (#14756) was selected by Learning® magazine for this award based on teacher and in-classroom feedback and teacher recommendations. This innovative products helps to keep classroom scissors, school tools, and art supplies organized and is designed with four colorful, removable cups for easy storage and supply distribution. The Scissor Caddy comes with 24 scissors and the caddy and scissor handles are all infused with an anti-microbial product protection to inhibit the growth of bacterial odors. The Westcott Scissor Caddy joins Westcott's iPoint Evolution Axis Electric Pencil Sharpener (#15509) which won a 2014 Teacher's Choice Award.
For 20 years, the Learning® magazine Teachers' ChoiceSM Awards have heralded the very best in classroom-tested, teacher-recommended products. Each year, their nationwide panel of teacher-judges names the standouts in books, classroom supplies, educational games, software, websites, and more. After receiving top ratings in two rounds of rigorous judging, the winners are chosen.
"We are very excited and proud to have another Westcott product chosen for a Teacher's Choice Award," said Elizabeth Wei, V.P. of Marketing for Westcott. "We work hard to develop the most innovative products that will work great in classroom environments and are thrilled to be recognized for it."
Westcott Scissors, is the leading scissor and measuring tool brand in the U.S. and the first choice for teachers, professionals and students. Westcott, the "World's Favorite Scissor", is a brand of the Acme United Corporation which is located in Fairfield, CT.
ACME UNITED CORPORATION is a leading worldwide supplier of innovative cutting, measuring and safety products to the school, home, office, hardware and industrial markets. Its leading brands include Westcott®, Clauss®, Camillus®, PhysiciansCare®,First Aid Only® and Pac-Kit®.
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