Teacher Tribute Wall

“Mrs. Bailey has an enthusiasm for teaching that shines through in everything from in person teaching, to emails, to online assignments. As we know this year has been everything but normal and Mrs. Bailey has gone above and beyond to make sure her students are connected, learning and feeling confident in achieving academic goals in […]

“This is Ms. Swift’s first year teaching in Utah, but she’s been teaching for 11 years over all. She has taken on a 4th grade Accelerated Learning class where half of the students are in person and the other half are distance learning from home. She is very busy every day making sure each group […]

“Mrs. “J” as she is known to her students and the community could have retired at the end of 2019-2020 school year. But she didn’t. Her love of teaching and love of her first graders was just too strong. She forged onward, in what would be one of the most difficult years for teachers and […]

“Ms. Frostl has such an incredible way of reaching my 7 year old daughter and making learning fun for her. My daughter comes home from her day inspired to learn more, read more and continue everyday with a positive attitude. We find that Ms. Frostl’s kindness is limitless and the time she takes with her […]

“My daughter struggled in 1st grade. It wasn’t because her teacher wasn’t a good teacher, she just wasn’t good for my daughter. My daughter was intimidated by her which caused her to loose confidence in being able to learn anything new. What started with being nervous to go to school turned into tears and then […]

“Mrs. Gustafson is not only a wonderful teacher, but she was paralyzed during Fall Break while on a family trip to the beach in California. She has been working hard every day to get back to her students and will be returning this month!” Submitted by: Lauren Morphis Submit your teaching hero! Click here to […]

“Rachel teaches A.L.L at Lindon Elementary. My youngest son was SO EXCITED to have her for his teacher. She is imaginative, kind, challenging, caring, fun, and very intuitive when it comes to her students. She, like so many other amazing Utah teachers, was tasked with pivoting HARD when it came to Covid. She did an […]

“I am a preschool teacher in Salt Lake City and due to the never-ending changes and uncertainty happening this year our center opened a kindergarten readiness class for our recently graduated preschoolers. I was extremely nervous about leading this classroom and was expecting a lot of the chaos that I had been hearing about from […]

“Mr. Cook by far is one of the best teachers I have ever had! He really goes the extra mile to make sure his students are constantly learning and developing. His interesting way of thinking combined with his flexible, open minded personality, makes him easy and fun to talk to, and an all around fun […]

“A very high risk husband has forced this wonderful teacher into an early retirement, but I’ll be gosh danged if she didn’t continue to teach. Having to run a household and home school her 3 kids makes me a big believer in “you can take the teacher out of the classroom, but you can’t take […]

“Nicole’s first year teaching was 2019-2020 – during the pandemic! She has a hearing impairment and relies on reading lips. Masks hinder that but she has been able to work around it. She loves her students and does her best to help them during these trying times. Even though this is only her second year […]

“I have a shy child that enjoys Mrs. Rosevear’s class. She makes all her students feel welcome. My daughter looks forward to going to school everyday because of her teacher. Mrs. Rosevear has a way of teaching my daughter that makes it fun. On top of being a great teacher, she gets mad at me […]