Teacher Tribute Wall

“My daughter is in Mr. Vernon’s second grade class this year. He has made school such a special and positive experience for her. He is patient and kind and truly cares about his students. He communicates so well to us as parents, and with our children. He has made sure to really get to know […]

“Mr. Spalka has always been an outstanding teacher. He truly cares about each of his students and gives 110% every day in order to help them achieve the level of excellence that many others don’t even give the opportunity to achieve, let alone the support necessary along the way. He works tirelessly to create and […]

“You are about to read a love letter… Where do I begin? Ms. Brown is the most compassionate teacher my 1st grader could have ever asked for. My daughter has anxiety and the teacher has come up with so many ways to teach her, to make her feel included, loved, cared for, and to make […]

“Becca goes out of her way to improve the morale among teachers, whether she’s leading us in cheers, sharing funny memes, or complimenting others. She is amazing with implementing all-day kindergarten at our school and has made a difference in her kids’ lives as well as their families’ lives. Mrs. Chandler lives in the community […]

She helps us become greater as students. Its incredible how much work she has put in to keep us all together as one. She has also started highland with a new step team, and there is much more where that came from. – Dayoni She puts in a lot of work towards her students and […]

“Kamryn is the best substitute teacher ever! She always greets the students with so much positivity and brightens the classroom! She relates so well with the students and greets them by saying, “Hello humans!” Or, “Good morning friends!” Kamryn can often be seen at all of the sporting events cheering the students on parentheses (VERY […]

“she is always at school and never says she cant help you she is relatable and ris kind and she makes others feel good even when there just around her” -Esella About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and at KSL NewsRadio, we want to highlight the hard work […]

“Mrs. Pentz is the most, genuinely caring teacher I have ever known. She is my 11th grade English teacher, and she makes learning English and grammar fun. I never really liked my English classes until I had her as a teacher. Everyday she comes into class and says, “Good morning my Sunshines!” Mrs. Pentz has […]

“She has made a lasting impact on the community she teaches in for many years. As you enter her classroom, you see important life skills posted at the front of her room. These are not just posted but are the foundation of her classroom linked to skills and habits needed to succeed in the world. […]

“Ms. [Rachel] Bradshaw has been teaching English at American Fork High School for over 11 years. Her love of teaching goes well beyond the classroom as she dedicates her life to teaching, supporting, and uplifting her students. Not only does she spend her day preparing AP students for college, but she also teaches the Credit […]

“He is more than a teacher. He is a coach. He is a mentor. He is a role model. He cares about each one of these kids. He is a kind loving guy. The kids love him!” – Betsy

“She truly cared for each of her students and wanted them to have the best learning environment possible!” -Gray Scadden