Teacher Tribute Wall

“She takes the time with my child who she recognizes is a gifted student and makes recommendations for his future. And my kid loves her.” -Jeffrey Bush

“Michaela is extremely hard working and dedicated. Not only does she dedicate full time to teaching she is an amazing mother and is still going to school full time. She has touched the lives of all those she has come in contact with With her positive outlook and work ethic.” -Jeffrey “Always willing to help […]

“Kelly DeHaan goes above and beyond for his students. He is very understanding of his kids and gets to know them. He cares about each of their well being and checks in on those having a bad day and celebrates those who make it through struggles while helping those struggling. He teaches his choirs in […]

“Mr Allphin has been an amazing math teacher to my son for 3 years. He is the only teacher my son has been able to connect with because Mr Allphin is a kind, sincere, personable, and caring teacher. I truly appreciate his example and influence on my student! Thank you mr Allphin!!” -Mandie Larsen

“Ms. Bichsel is one of those teachers that come around once in a lifetime, that students remember forever and who truly changes lives. My daughter has been struggling with depression and anxiety for several months, and I cannot tell you how much it means to me or how grateful I am that Ms. Bichsel continues […]

“He sacrifices personal time to help every student, regardless of ability. Eric is a dedicated music teacher that helps in multiple schools and community orchestras. Eric takes time to let each student feel like they are his favorite. He also responds to every parent in a timely manner and encourages individual and class growth. He […]

“Mrs. Gardiner was my son Judes’ kindergarten and first-grade teacher. My son Jude is in 2nd grade this year he went back to Newman Elementary school after being in virtual school because of the covid-19 pandemic. Jude has fallen so far behind that his reading and writing is really suffering because of the challenges of […]

“He always jokes around with us (students) he is hilarious and always makes me (hazel) laugh. he is awesome and is the best teacher ever! he deserves to be known. he teaches in a way that is fun for everyone and we always learn something new. he makes it possible for us (the students) to […]

We call her Mary Poppins! She is magical and makes school individualized to each student. My son has special needs but in Ms. Ashley’s classroom every student is seen as an individual and everyone is special. She goes above and beyond to make lessons and learning catered to each student. Her assistant teachers are a […]

He’s such an amazing person. He uplifts and encourages his students no matter what. Great guy. -Ethan Nelson His ability to reach his students with his enthusiasm and his love of teaching. – Nancy Clark He was never my teacher, but he has always been helpful when I needed help. He is great at his […]

Mr. Riego Castillo is an amazing teacher. He show’s he really care’s and want’s his student’s to succeed. Whenever a parent from his student’s Is struggling he goes far and beyond to help. My son has ADHD and Anxiety. My son can be very hard to work with but he would alway’s find a way […]

It really takes a special person to teach our children when they are in their first year of elementary school. Ms. Payne is the perfect balance of sweet and compassionate while also maximizing the short time she gets with each class she teaches. She is a dual immersion Spanish teacher. So she works with her […]