Teachers are chosen based on experience, ideally with course-work, training and/or experience working with high-ability learners. Many teachers have received national recognition for their accomplishments while working in MACC. Most notably, the former Tecumseh MACC teacher, Ms. Marie Chomyn, who received the Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence in 2012, as well as 2013 Governor General Award co-recipients and former MACC teachers Ms. Graeme Cotton and Ms. Romy Cooper for their contributions to the teaching of issues related to national heritage. The current MACC teachers are Ms. Roberts/Coit, Ms. Tayler, Mr. Webb, Mrs. Geddes, Mr. Gaitens and Madame Peddle.