Teacher Tribute Wall

“Mr. Jensen is an amazing third grade teacher! He is incredible at teaching math and reading. His students always achieve higher scores by the end of the year. All of his students are always excited to come to his class and learn. He encourages them and lets them know they can do hard things. He […]

“She treats everyone fair and equal. She makes sure everyone is involved and feels included. She helps whenever you need and goes above and beyond.” -Barry Squires 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 […]

“Mr. Wagner is a 6th‑grade teacher at Boulton Elementary, and Nikol, who just moved to the area, is one of his students. Nikol was born with a serious health condition and underwent at least one surgery as a baby. Shortly after this school year began, his health worsened, and doctors informed his mother that he […]

“Ms. Barron has an incredible amount of patience with her 24 kindergarten students. She is always upbeat, positive, and full of energy and creative ideas. I mean ALWAYS. She has a firm, yet gentle way of bringing kids back on task and rewarding good behavior. I love the way she’s able to make the kids […]

“Ms. Rasmussen is my mom and I have watched her go above and beyond for her students over the last 10 years. She cares so much for their individual needs and curates lessons to fit the kids interests. As a teacher she has created a safe environment for all students to learn. She teaches them […]

“Ms. Caldwell is a dynamic teacher! Her students are so engaed in learning and are constantly practicing concepts without even knowing it. She has created a climate of love, acceptance, and belonging where every student has a right to learn. She excels working with children with disabilites in her class and including them making them […]

“Ms. Atkinson is an amazing 3rd grade teacher, with a special gift on connecting with all student, but especially students with special needs and/or difficult home lives. This is because she she wears her feeling on her sleeve, so all of her students know that she authentically loves and cares about them. The impact of […]

“Ms. Dzaja is an outstanding educator whose work has an immediate and meaningful impact on students. In her first year of teaching kindergarten, she has created a classroom where all students feel safe, supported, and capable of success. She intentionally builds strong relationships with each of her 27 students, ensuring they are known, valued, and […]

“Not only is Mrs. Carter incredibly welcoming and loving of all of her students, but she is also innovative in the classroom. She has worked really hard to revamp her entire agenda to provide opportunities for students to be more creative in mastering their required content. Beyond just helping students think outside the box, she […]

“Ashleigh is a really unique 5th grade teacher who understands, plus has passion for her class. She can get the kids involved with different types of projects and adventures in the classroom. Ashleigh shows the school spirit every day by wearing the Apple Valley school t-shirt. Ashleigh gets on there level of wave length helps […]

“He’s treats everyone as equals. He makes sure everyone plays a part and feels included. He helps whenever you need him.” -Lexi W 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 […]

“Mr. Escobar is the choir teacher here at West Field. Not only is he an amazing singer, he’s also so encouraging and understanding. He works so hard to make everyone in the choirs better singers and performers. He’s the best teacher I’ve ever had, and I know many other people, in and out of choir, […]