Teacher Tribute Wall

“Mrs. G is a phenomenal second grade teacher. She checks all the boxes in what is a demanding and underpaid profession. Educational lesson plans? Check. Make all the kids feel heard and seen? Check. Patient and personable? Check. Generously buy all your students a Christmas gift with your own money? Check. Entertaining and energetic? Check. […]

“Mrs Christensen, is a light to struggling students! My 9 year old son had her last year, and wanted to nominate her. He was struggling very badly last year in a different class, he has ADHD. He was swit hex to her vlass part way through the year, and the difference was night and day. […]

“Leah Tarrant, or Mrs T as her student call her, is the most energetic, passionate, and loving teacher I have ever met. She is deeply invested in each of her students, to the point that many come back to visit her years after they’ve graduated. She makes her students feel seen, understood, and gives them […]

“Marie Condie has taught Junior High and High School students for over 25 years, and is excellent in teaching and working with students at Springville High School. She is very creative, innovative, and highly skilled at helping students in Math, particularly, AP Statistics and AP Calculus AB & BC. She provides excellent and understandable instruction […]

“Andrew teaches history. What makes him amazing is his relationship with the kids. Teens are hard to keep interested in the subject you teach but Andrew understands the kids. He misses them over extended days off and has art of their peers hanging in the classroom.” -Lynda Stowe About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers […]

“Miss Nielsen is one of a kind. She possesses a rare and remarkable patience that allows her to navigate the high energy of her first grade classroom with a soft heart. She has a gift for making each child feel uniquely special, creating an environment where they feel safe to take risks and grow. Miss […]

“From my son who is a 6th grader in her class. “She is very caring of her students, very kind to them and helps them learn. She is also a lot of fun. She helped them learn to bake cookies, brought in Chick fil a for lunch for a fun Thanksgiving week meal.” My son […]

“Mr. Lystrup goes above and beyond for his students. From making sure each student feels special and important to dressing up as a goat for our school mascot or buddy the elf before Christmas to bring that extra magic. He runs the schools space center and has become a favorite teacher of not only the […]

“Christine is an incredible theater teacher who has developed both an incredible program and a wonderful community surrounding it. Her creativity and care shine as in how she teaches.” -Raychel Perry About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and at KSL NewsRadio, we want to highlight the hard work […]

“Mr. Perkins has been the band teacher at Oquirrh Hills Middle School for over 20 years, and he is more than deserving of this award! I don’t know if you’ve ever been in a room where 40 kids are just learning a new instrument, and I seriously don’t know how band teachers deal with the […]

“Christine Detweiler is an amazing teacher who goes above and beyond for her students. My Detweiler is constantly working after school with her students doing auditions, rehearsals, or working with individual students. She strives for excellence not only from herself, but from her students, and meets them where they are at to help them reach […]

“On her way home from work Mrs Johnson noticed one of her students walking home acting strange. She noticed a car was following her student and the student was trying to hide. Mrs Johnson hurry and pulled up to the student to make sure she was okay. The student said that her dad was the […]