Teacher Tribute Wall

Mrs. Buck has been blessing our family and the lives of countless other Horizon Elementary students for years now. After my daughter Kelsey sustained a traumatic brain injury when she was two and a half, there were many who told me that her long-term outcome would be grim at best. Right temporal and frontal lobe […]

There is nothing worse than your child coming to you and saying “I am the stupidest kid in my class.” My son is seven years old and just completed second grade. He has had a hard time picking up on reading. In trying to find help for him through the district, I was told normal […]

I only hope I can find the right words because “thank you” just doesn’t seem to say enough. Mrs. Schaefer is a 3rd grade teacher who came to St Olaf School last fall. As might happen with any new faculty, our parental trepidation about her skills soon turned to confidence.. She set lofty goals for […]

I am nominating Mr. Ryan Andersen for the KSL Teacher Feature. Mr. Andersen is teaching his first year of Technology at Mountain Ridge Jr. High in Highland. Ryan in not only a great teacher, but he is also my husband and father to our two little girls. In addition to teaching and raising a young […]

Dear KSL and Zions Bank, I am writing to you to nominate Mrs. Susan Indo. She is currently the principal at Cherry Hills. She has been an educator in the state of Utah for over 20 years. She has done it all from teaching to administration. She loves children so much and always goes the […]

Mrs. Eldredge was my daughter’s kindergarten teacher for the 2006-2007 school year. I know that all parents are scared when sending their first child to kindergarten but it was particularly challenging for us because our daughter, Hadley, is deaf. We could not have been happier with the support she received from her teacher. During the […]

To Whom It May Concern: I am writing to you about a wonderful and devoted teacher, Laura Reina of William Penn Elementary. Mrs. Reina has been making a difference with kids before she was even finished with her own education. She began working with students at Millcreek Elementary while she was attending the University of […]