Teacher Tribute Wall

“She helps kids who don’t have a good home life helps them study and if they don’t have food or water she provides it she listens to everyone opinions just making her the best teacher.” -Will About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and at KSL NewsRadio, we want […]

“In a small school with limited athletic opportunities, it takes someone extraordinary to ensure students have access to the same experiences as their peers at larger institutions. Tricia, the athletic director, PE and health teacher of this school, exemplifies dedication, passion, and commitment to her students. Her efforts not only provide them with athletic opportunities […]

“Jaymie is one of those people who keeps on giving! Jaymie was a student at Riverton High School and then returned years later to be a teacher at the high school just 12 years ago. She has an incredible niche for her content area, which is sewing, fashion design and baking and pastry. She took […]

“Tracy is an illuminator. She knows and lives by this Yeats idea: “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” She has the ability to understand what students are going through. Tracy lets students feel valued, heard and understood. This is at the heart of all she does as […]

“They were my favorite teacher and they made classes fun they also help students when they are having a hard time no matter what it is that is giving them struggles.” -Nicholas Caldwell About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and at KSL NewsRadio, we want to highlight the […]

“I would like to nominate Chuck Murillo as Teacher of the Month. A proud alumnus of Granger High, Chuck graduated in 1983 and was guided by his counselor to explore welding, which led to an inspiring career. His passion for welding led him to serve in the Navy, where he worked on ships around the […]

“Susan has built a strong Math 2 program, written cutting edge math coursework, and developed exceptional concurrent enrollment courses in college level mathematics while at Springville High School. She will always do her very best to tutor and teach young people until they succeed. She is highly trained and well-skilled in building her students. She […]

“I would like to nominate Alecia Robertson and the other 5 teachers (Dominica, Allie, Tristan, Izana and Sandra) in the Eagle Bay Elementary BCIS classroom. BCIS stands for Behavioral, Cognitive, and Intensive Support Classroom. Alecia started working in this classroom last year as a sub TA. When a permanent position opened up she jumped at […]

“Hailey teaches Science and Math at Viewmont. Recently my grandson took the a.p. exam in math and did not pass his year. Hailey wrote a letter to him and talked about her failures and shared with him that he should never give up, was positive and praised him for at least trying to take it. […]

“These two are incredible. They work with the high school Special Needs students in the “college class”. This classroom ranges from partially blind to Down syndrome and attended by even a guide dog. They help to transition these students from school by instilling and teaching life skills and knowledge. Because of their great work, these […]

“Jaymie is an innovative, caring and inspiring teacher. She is a team player and amazing at collaborating. Jaymie provides hands on activities and has great relationships with her students. Jaymie had student in her fashion class with some limited English. Jaymie took made the time and put in the effort to adapt materials for this […]

“Valerie is an amazing teacher because she is very generous and dedicated to CTE. She helps all the teachers in the CTE department, Always learning and sharing information with all teachers, is very dedicated to her students who love her, and is passionate about teaching dedicating hours and hours to increasing students’ academic performance raising […]