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Bobby Eddy – Morgan Middle School from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.770005

This week's teacher feature award goes to Bobby Eddy a 6th grade english teacher at Morgan Middle School in Morgan Utah. She was nominated by a thankful parent who was so appreciative of how wel...

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Cathy Bruner - Oak Hollow Elementary from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.754410

This week's teacher feature award goes to Cathy Bruner from Oak Hollow Elementary. Principal Julie Mootz nominated the second-grade teacher because she makes the students and new teachers feel l...

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Lori Crockett- Shelley Elementary from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.738561

This week's teacher feature award goes to Lori Crockett a kindergarten teacher at Shelley Elementary in American Fork. She was nominated by a parent who's son's little brother recently passed. M...

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Stephen Warner - Settlement Canyon Elementary from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.719608

This week's teacher feature award goes to Stephen a 5th grade teacher at Settlement Canyon Elementary in Tooele. It's been a rough year for Mr. Warner after being diagnosed with cancer. Despite ...

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Glen Carpenter - Stansbury High from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.714617

This week's teacher feature award goes to Glen Carpenter a drama teacher at Stansbury High. He gave up an accounting career to teach, and many students feel like they have a safe haven in Mr. Ca...

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Andy Bolen - Wallace Stegner Academy from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.699237

This week's teacher feature award goes to Andy Bolen an 8th grade teacher at Wallace Stegner Academy. After receiving the award in front of the whole school and being apprehensive to accept it, ...

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Amy Walters - Diamond Ridge Elementary from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.660496

This week's teacher feature award goes to Amy Walters of Diamond Ridge Elementary School in West Valley. Amy works with students who have mild to severe learning disabilities and who struggle wi...

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Lindsey Pettibone - Fox Hollow Elementary from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.641410

This week's teacher feature award goes to Lindsey Pettibone a 5th grade teacher at Fox Hollow Elementary in West Jordan. Ms. Pettibone has a special love for her students and leaves personalized...

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Doug Saltzgiver - Woods Cross High School from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.607635

This week's teacher feature award goes toDoug Saltzgiver from Woods Cross High School. Mr Saltzgiver is an AP calculus teacher, and loves that he gets to come to work and meet incredible people....

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Rachel Rolf - Hillside Middle School from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.599068

This week's teacher feature award goes to Rachel Rolf of Hillside Middle School in Salt Lake City. She teaches math and ELP math to 7th graders. She was even a finalist presidential award for ex...

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Randy Mott - Pleasant Grove Jr. High from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.593435

This week's teacher feature award goes to Randy Mott from Pleasant Grove Jr. High. One of his student writes"Mr. Mott is one of the most influential people in my life right now. He has taught me...

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Todd Jepperson - Orem Junior High from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.579508

This week's teacher feature award goes to Todd Jepperson an English Teacher at Orem Junior High School. The Principal, Brian Jolley, says that Mr. Jepperson also works with the yearbook group an...

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SaraJo Martin - Foothills Elementary from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.566562

This week's teacher feature award goes to SaraJo Martin from Foothills Elementary School. Her daughter who nominated her says"SaraJo Martin, has been dedicated to teaching Utah students for 35+ ...

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Marie Miller - Wooddruff Elementary from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.549341

This week's teacher feature award goes to Marie Miller of Wooddruff Elementary School. A parent writes:"She is amazing, kind, caring and smart. I honestly tear up thinking of all she sacrifices ...

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Erin Teuscher - Herriman High School from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.543796

This week's teacher feature award goes to Erin Teuscher at Herriman High School. A former student writes"I have struggled as a writer over my years as a student and this was a challenge that I f...

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Alice Erickson - Willow Canyon Elementary from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.527335

This week's teacher feature award goes to Alice Erickson of Willow Canyon Elementary. A former student writes:"thank you, Mrs. Erickson, for making every day a"great day"for your students. Thank...

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Mark Landeen - South Jordan Middle School from 2023-12-13T23:52:08.510537

This week's teacher feature award goes to Mark Landeen of South Jordan Middle School. His Son JR writes:"I am nominating him for this award because I want to show my appreciation for all he has ...

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Janie Lauritzen - Welby Elementary from 2019-05-28T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Janie Lauritzen of Welby Elementary. Her husband writes"For 19 years, she has invested anywhere from $3,000 to $5,000 of her salary to supply her studen...

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Jen Lightfoot - Viewmont Elementary from 2019-05-21T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Jen Lightfoot of Viewmont Elementary. A parent says"Mrs. Lightfoot not only goes above and beyond for my child but for each of the children in her class...

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Shanalee Sadler - Alta High School from 2019-05-14T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Shanalee Sadler of Alta High School. A parent writes:"Mrs. Sadler has shown that she cares for my son and wants the best for him. She has made sure that...

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Alex Barlow - North Sampete High School from 2019-04-30T19:03:09

This week's teacher feature award goes to Alex Barlow from North Sampete High School. An aunt of a student writes:"By showing kids what they can achieve and caring about them whether they achiev...

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Timothy McNeil, Corner Canyon High School from 2019-04-22T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Timothy McNeil from Corner Canyon High School. A happy parent writes"Mr McNeil teaches and expresses the importance of safety while working with the mac...

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Heather White - Hawthorn Academy from 2019-04-16T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Heather White from Hawthorn Academy. A parent writes that her student"has struggled with being mistreated in the past, because he is a little different....

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Hailey Oswald - Brookhaven Elementary from 2019-03-26T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Hailey Oswald of Brookhaven Elementary. The parent of a student who had been recently adopted says"Miss Oswald exceeded amazing! Before Lucy came to cla...

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Matt Mullen - Mount Ogden Junior High from 2019-03-19T22:32:12

This week's teacher feature award goes to The student who nominated him says"Mr. Mullen is an exemplary teacher. Mr. Mullen is our engineering and Project Lead the Way teacher. This is an extrem...

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Doug Jolley - Westfield Elementary from 2019-03-12T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Doug Jolley of Westfield Elementary. A parent writes"Mr. Jolley changed a rowdy class of diverse 6th graders into “Learning Team.” By the end of the sch...

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Tara Porath - Matheson Junior High from 2019-02-26T20:27:50

This week's teacher feature award goes to Tara Porath from Matheson Junior High. She was nominated by her husband who says:" Tara teaches US history and is the department chair. Tara is a strict...

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Cindy Smith - Hayden Peak Elementary from 2019-02-19T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Cindy Smith from Hayden Peak Elementary. The Principal of the school writes:"She is a loving teacher that gets results! Her students love and respect he...

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Brandon Cook - Venture High School from 2019-02-12T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to art teacher Brandon Cook from Venture High School. One of his students writes:"I have been taught by Cook in his drawing and painting classes, and it ha...

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Jessica Cassity - Weber High School from 2019-01-29T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Jessica Cassity from Weber High School. A parent of a struggling student writes"I would always hope all teachers would be open to thinking about the chi...

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John Angell - Cyprus High School from 2019-01-22T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to John Angell at Cyprus High School in Magna. A parent of his student wrote that her son's teacher bought him"a brand-new tux in the zip up bag and [he] c...

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Gaylynn Parker - Payson High School from 2019-01-15T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Gaylynn Parker a history teacher at Payson High School. Her student says that"You can never leave her room without a smile - EVER. And if you don't, the...

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Christina Van Dam - Draper Elementary from 2018-12-11T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Christina Van Dam from Draper Elementary. Ms. Van Dam wanted to give back the good experiences to her students. She wants to make sure the students know...

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Timothy Goodman - Saratoga Shores Elementary from 2018-11-27T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Timothy Goodman of Saratoga Shores Elementary school. Mr. Thomas runs the classroom like a small town where every student is expected to pick up their a...

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Lynette Gittens - Athlos Academy of Utah in Herriman from 2018-11-20T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Lynette Gittens from Athlos Academy of Utah in Herriman. After a parent's son passed away, Mrs. Gittens took the brother under her wing who was sufferin...

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Lori Drake - NUAMES High School from 2018-11-13T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Lori Drake at NUAMES High School in Layton. Lori Drake is that teacher. The one that everyone adores. And she might have saved a student's life in class...

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Jennifer Ziggler - Antelope Elementary School from 2018-11-13T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Jennifer Ziggler at Antelope Elementary School in Clearfield. She's been teaching for 25 years and loves kindergarten. She is always planning ahead. She...

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Alejandro Saine and Heidi Hancock - Sand Springs Elementary from 2018-10-30T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Alejandro Saine and Heidi Hancock from the Spanish language program at Sand Springs Elementary. They were nominated by parents of a student who was deal...

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Lyndee McKay - Hillcrest High School from 2018-10-23T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Lyndee McKay an English teacher at Hillcrest High School. Mrs. McKay says her students make her job worth while. She really does care about every single...

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Tonya Hyatt - Heritage Elementary from 2018-10-16T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Tonya Hyatt of Heritage Elementary school in Layton. Her 5th grade class gathered to recieve her award. She enjoys everything she does because she loves...

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Emily Sheets - Meadow Brook Elementary from 2018-09-25T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Emily Sheets a 3rd grade teacher from Meadow Brook Elementary. When one of her students was diagnosed with a stomach condition Ms. Sheets took a persona...

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Meline Hansen - Midas Creek Elementary from 2018-09-18T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Meline Hansen, a kindergarten teacher at Midas Creek Elementary. Colleague Trish Calhoun nominated Mrs. Hansen"plans fun, engaging and challenging lesso...

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Greg Park - Timpanogos High School from 2018-09-11T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Greg Park from Timpanogos High School. Mr Park does it all teaching 6 subjects at the school from student government to Japanese. A student nominated hi...

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Ashley Calhoon - Golden Fields Elementary from 2018-08-30T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Ashley Calhoon, a special education teacher from Golden Fields Elementary. She was nominated by a fellow teacher and always does an excellent job, and s...

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Marvin Hull - Malan's Peak High School from 2018-08-28T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Marvin Hull from Malan's Peak High School. Mr Hull works in the youth corrections program as an English teacher, and has for the past 22 years. He works...

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Diane Rockwood - Freedom Elementary from 2018-06-26T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Diane Rockwood who is now the Principle of Freedom Elementary. She taught for 26 years prior to the nomination. The mother of one of her students nomina...

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Marc Allen - Woods Cross High School from 2018-06-12T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Marc Allen from Woods Cross High School. Mr Allen tries to listen to each student individually. When faced with a student who ran into problems with dru...

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Michelle Smith - Box Elder High School from 2018-05-29T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Michelle Smith a financial literacy teacher from Box Elder High School. It was a big decision to leave a higher paying job to be a teacher. A decision t...

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Lay Kou - Southland Elementary from 2018-05-22T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Ley Kou a teacher at Southland Elementary in Riverton. Nominated by a parent who's had multiple students in Ms. Kou's classes over the years. Ms. Kou go...

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Shaynie Wayman - Oquirrah Elementary from 2018-05-15T18:29:32

This week's teacher feature award goes to Shaynie Wayman a special ed teacher from Oquirrah Elementary. She worked tirelessly to catch one of the students up to speed. When the students'parents ...

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Terry Hunter - Oak Canyon Junior High from 2018-04-24T23:18:15

This week's teacher feature award goes to Terry Hunter a career and technology teacher at Oak Canyon Junior High. He was nominated by a parent because of his great teaching skills as well as his...

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Keriann Moore - Doxey Elementary from 2018-04-17T22:26:42

This week's teacher feature award goes to Keriann Moore of Doxey Elementary in Sunset. She is actually not a teacher, she is one of the schools'secretaries. She was nominated because she regular...

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JoAnn Bahr- Harvigsen Elementary School from 2018-04-10T17:17:29

This week's teacher feature award goes to JoAnn Bahr at Harvigsen Elementary School. JoAnn has been working 28 years in the Granite School District where she was more recently asked to help spec...

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Tracy Findlay- Longview Elementary from 2018-03-27T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Tracy Findlay a third-grade teacher at Longview Elementary. She had never taught an autistic student in 21 years of teaching. Ms. Findlay began to learn...

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Sandra Curtis - Nibley Elementary from 2018-03-20T18:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Sandy Curtis a 3rd grade teacher at Nibley Elementary. With the sudden death of her son and her husband's cancer, she is still able to make every day sp...

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Denise Abbott - Timpview High School from 2018-03-13T19:23:02

This week's teacher feature award goes to Denise Abbott of Timpview High School. Mrs. Abbott is the State Advisor of Hosa in Utah (Health Occupations Students of America). Denise is in charge of...

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Lisa Garland- Northwest Middle School from 2018-02-27T14:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Lisa Garland of Northwest Middle School. When her husband became disabled, she took on the family's financial burden while giving as much energy as poss...

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Rocky Lambourne - Bonneville Jr. High from 2018-02-20T17:00

Rocky Lambourne the Principle at Bonneville Jr High, was nominated by a former student when he was a teacher at Skyline High School over 20 years ago. The anonymous former student claimed he was...

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Tammy Lawrence - Syracuse Arts Academy from 2018-02-13T16:51

Tammy Lawrence, a 5th grade teacher at Syracuse Arts Academy, can always make her students smile, she even make math fun. Quite the challenge indeed. Mrs Lawrence"has treated every student fairl...

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Andrew Lovell – West Side Elementary from 2018-01-30T19:00

This week's teacher feature award goes to Andrew Lovell at West Side Elementary in Springville. His wife nominated him after an anniversary trip they planned to take to Uganda. Mr Lovell decided...

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Jacqueline Wedick– Wasatch Elementary from 2017-11-15T19:12:26

Jacqueline Wedick, a teacher at Wasatch Elementary School,"embraces the weird and makes it cool. She embraces diversity and makes it acceptable. She will break into foreign accents halfway throu...

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Rick Lilly - Clearfield High School from 2017-11-15T18:52:07

Rick Lilly, a teacher at Clearfield High School"stands out as one of the most influential"writes Kylie Boyack, a student of Mr. Lilly's."My fellow classmates and other teachers would agree. He c...

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