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Nesha Smith, Excelsior Academy
“She is literally the sweetest person ever. She is so understanding and helpful. You can go to her for anything and she will always help. She will listen when you just need to talk.” -Olivia Carter “She is the absolute best teacher and cheer coach. She truly loves and cares for each or her students […]read more -
Kristy Harper, Sage Creek Elementary
“Miss Harper brings such enthusiasm and joy into the classroom on a daily basis. She develops good rapport with her students and makes every child feel seen. Walking into her class, every student feels as though they are her favorite.” -Britney About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and […]read more -
Denee Bringhurst, Sandy Elementary
“Denee is the best all around, she has been teaching 2nd grade this year 30 years. Unfortunately she will be retiring at the end of this school year, this would be perfect for Denee to win! Denee loves her students as they love her. She goes above and beyond her teacher duties, on weekends she […]read more -
Courtney Pirouznia, Odyssey Elementary
“For many years, Mrs. Pirouznia has been an exceptional first-grade teacher, consistently nurturing young learners with skill, dedication, and genuine care. Her classroom has always been a place of warmth, structure, and encouragement—setting a strong foundation for her students’ academic and personal growth. This year, when asked to transition to teaching second grade, Mrs. Piruznia […]read more -
Mrs Houtz, Daybreak
“She is the best teacher I ever had she was my 1st grade teacher. I am now in 7th grade and she the best. I only remember her from 1st – 4.”read more -
Mandy Truscott, Joel P Jensen Middle School
“Mandy works countless hours to provide her students with top-notch reading curriculum and instruction. She has created an impressive classroom library and has gotten the most reluctant readers to pick up and finish books.” -Tash Truscott About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and at KSL NewsRadio, we want […]read more -
Carol Lima, shoreline middle school
“She loves what she does and she does it for the kids. Her commitment to teaching goes way beyond the classroom. She cares about each student and strives to make her a classroom where students feel safe and succeed.” -Eric Lima About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and […]read more -
George Pandoff, South Clearfield Elementary
“When my son was going to start into the 6th grade all him and his friends could talk about was how they wanted Mr Pandoff as their teacher. After the school year started I soon found out why. My son has him for math and science and would come home reciting science and math facts […]read more -
Aldo Gutierrez, Highland High
“What makes Coach G. truly special is the way he connects with students inside and outside the classroom. My son is always so excited just to have a quick chance to talk with him, and he is the only teacher in all of high school that he would go out of his way to greet […]read more -
Elin Brotherson, Fairview Elementary
“Elin always goes the extra mile to include hands on learning opportunities for her 1st grade students! She always has an activity or craft ready to help her students tangibly learn and be involved in an active learning environment. Not only has Elin taught 2 of my kids but I am also currently working at […]read more -
Lesa Lenz, Windridge Elementary
“Parents praising Mrs. Lenz for her hard work as a first grade teacher with large class sizes and no help. She never complains. She just loves these kids so much and wants nothing but the best for them. She deserves recognition for all she does. And some help too! Read this: Principal Reid, My son […]read more -
Kristie Short, Horizon Elementary
“Kristie is an amazing teacher and always puts students first. She has an incredible balance of high expectations and fun. Students connect with her, respect her, and therefore learn so much from her. She also offers great support and connection to other teachers.” -Cami Palmer About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone […]read more
Once each month, a lucky featured teacher will be picked at random to receive a $500 Visa gift card from Cyprus Credit Union, a pair of season tickets to Hale Centre Theatre, and a $250 gift card to Harmon's!