Mandy Perez, a sixth-grade English language arts teacher at Crittenden County Middle School in Marion, Kentucky, has been awarded the prestigious title of 2023 Kentucky Teacher of the Year. Her remarkable dedication to fostering a love for reading and nurturing her...
Brittany Bonnaffons has been named the 2023 Louisiana State Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made by the Louisiana Department of Education, alongside the 2023 State Principal of the Year, Dr. David Schexnaydre, Jr. of Harry M. Hurst Middle School. Bonnaffons...
Reggie LeDon White, a fifth-grade math and science teacher at Booker T. Washington K-8 School in Titusville, Alabama, has been named the 2023 Alabama Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made during a ceremony to honor Alabama top educators in Montgomery by the...
Deion Jamison, an English teacher at Legacy Early College in Greenville, has been named 2023 South Carolina Teacher of the Year, becoming the first Black male teacher and the first public charter school teacher to earn the title since its inception in 1956. Jamison...
Lori Danz, a biology teacher and school forest coordinator at Superior High School in Wisconsin, was recently named the 2023 Wisconsin Teacher of the Year. The surprise announcement came during what she thought would be a routine day overseeing a spy-themed lesson...
Berol Dewdney, a pre-kindergarten teacher at The Commodore John Rodgers School in the Baltimore City Public Schools System, has been named the 2023 Maryland Teacher of the Year. Dewdney was recognized for her outstanding contributions to education and her commitment...
Christina Andrade Melly, a passionate English Language Arts teacher at Ritenour High School in St. Louis, Missouri, has been named the 2023 Missouri Teacher of the Year. This prestigious award, which was established in 1957, recognizes exceptional teachers across the...
Bluffton High School's world history teacher, Tara Cocanower, has been named the 2023 Indiana Teacher of the Year. With over 13 years of teaching experience, Cocanower is known for her engaging and dynamic teaching style that sparks curiosity and inspires her students...
English language arts teacher Dana Miles has been named the 2023 Washington State Teacher of the Year. Miles, who teaches at the Washington School for the Deaf, is known for her innovative teaching techniques, which are designed to help her students succeed both in...
Willcox High School's Ty White has been named the 2023 Arizona Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made at a ceremony held at the Madison Center for the Arts in Phoenix. White now advances to compete as Arizona's candidate for National Teacher of the Year. “I...