Mrs. Madeline P. Rivera, a public school teacher assigned at the San Pablo Central School, was chosen as One of the Most Outstanding Teacher 2007 for elementary school category by the .Metrobank Foundation, Inc., in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), that annually sponsors the Search for Outstanding Teachers . Each school unit is qualified to one nominee for each category and each awardee receive P250,000 as cash prize, part of which is for the faculty development program of his/her school. The Search for Outstanding Teachers (SOT) represents Metrobank Foundation's commitment to promote a culture of excellence in education by recognizing the country's best mentors who can be upheld as models not only for educators but for other community members as well. More than 200 exemplary elementary, high school, and college teachers from all over the country have so far been awarded since its launching in 1985.. Other win