Julie George, Riverton Elementary School
Nov 23, 2025, 4:28 PM | Updated: Dec 4, 2025, 3:10 pm
“I would like to nominate Mrs. George for her outstanding dedication and exceptional impact as a kindergarten teacher. Every year, she ensures that 100% of her kindergarten students know all their letters and sounds by November 1st, fully meeting the Jordan School District goal.
This achievement speaks volumes about her commitment, her skill in early literacy instruction, and the warm, structured learning environment she creates. She consistently gives her students the strongest possible start, setting them up for long-term academic success. Mrs. George’s work truly embodies excellence in teaching, and her results shine year after year.
What truly sets Mrs. George apart is her unwavering commitment to not leaving a single child behind. She takes the time to understand each student as an individual—learning their strengths, their challenges, and what inspires them. With patience, creativity, and genuine care, she helps every child feel successful, valued, and supported.
Mrs. George creates a classroom where students don’t just learn—they learn to love school and love learning. Her nurturing approach builds confidence and curiosity, giving her students a strong academic foundation and a joyful start to their educational journey.
She deserves recognition for her unwavering dedication, her thoughtful instruction, and the life-changing foundation she provides to every young learner who walks into her classroom. Thank you Mrs. George for making a difference in the Riverton community!”
-Lisa Prince
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