Teacher Tribute Wall

​”Shawna Blamires embodies the true spirit of selflessness, excellence, and dedication. As a math teacher at Mountain View Junior High, she works endlessly to support her students and create a positive, engaging learning environment every day. Beyond her outstanding commitment in the classroom, she demonstrated the ultimate form of compassion and courage five years ago […]

“Lisa Peterson is a reading specialist /coach at William Penn Elementary. She is responsible for helping students with their reading skills so they can become more proficient readers and learners. She organizes reading groups for students to be taught by her and para educators, and focuses on individual needs and growth. Lisa also works with […]

“Mr Talbot was a student teacher for history who we loved so much our school gave him a permanent job as a guided studies teacher he’s so incredible cause he always enjoyed being a teacher and was so animated when teaching he would explain all to us and made our ideas and questions valued. He […]

“Courtney’s amazing teacher in every way we understand each of our students needs and adjust them. She also was a great support to her team and helps them even throughout the summer. He’s a great teacher and coworker. Please pick her.” -April Young About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our […]

“Mrs. Burke is an exceptional fourth-grade teacher who truly makes a difference in the lives of her students. She creates a classroom where every child feels welcomed, supported, and encouraged to do their very best. Her kindness, patience, and dedication shine through in everything she does. She goes above and beyond to help her students […]

“I am nominating my incredible mom, Julie! She homeschools me along with my two other siblings. She is the best teacher who sacrifices so much for us. She also works at OpenEd, where she helps lots of other students and their families. She makes sure they are taken care of and learning too. My mom […]

“She is an amazing teacher and cares a lot about the development and futures of the children she teaches. Always shows up with a smile and a good energy.” -Braydon Bare “She is an amazing teacher. She makes each kid feel special and she is a safe space! She is very creative on how she […]

“As a 4th grade school teacher, she has spent countless weeks pouring her heart into her students, creating a safe place for them to learn, grow, and believe in themselves. Teaching has never just been a job for her. It has been a calling. She has given so much of her time, energy, patience, and […]

“Miss Val is the most loving lady that I know. She has the kindest heart the biggest heart. She always has her students best interests in mind. She never forgets that her students come first. She teaches them the basics in way that each student understands each concept. She teaches them to sing and they […]

“She always goes the extra mile to make sure that her students around taken care of.” -Karen Idom About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and at KSL NewsRadio, we want to highlight the hard work they put in to help their students.  Do you know a teacher that […]

“It is my pleasure to nominate Courtney. She is extremely well at fostering engagement with her students. She is also amazing at fostering relationships with those she works with. She is always helping and working with others. She is amazing.” -April Young About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, […]

“They understand when a student is having a bad day, burnt out, or struggling outside of class, and they adjust their approach accordingly.” -Nova About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and at KSL NewsRadio, we want to highlight the hard work they put in to help their students.  […]