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Amber Hopkins, Giant Steps Preschool
“Mrs. Amber teaches kiddos with Autism every day and makes a huge difference in their lives. Each and every kid is treated as though they are her own child and she makes sure every single one feels loved. She went out of her way during the pandemic to make sure every child got the things […]read more -
M. Scott Moore, Weber State University
“Scott teaches because he loves to teach, and it shows. He always has a smile on his face and goes out of his way to help you inside and outside the classroom. Some academic subjects can be very overwhelming, but Scott takes the time to ensure you fully understand and never gives up until you […]read more -
Kara Telford, Diamond Ridge Elementary
“I am not one of Kara’s kindergarten kids, but I wish I had been. Not only is Kara a dedicated teacher, she is an amazing person. I have known her for many years, and I am so grateful to call her my best friend, she listens to me, shares her adventures, and takes joy in […]read more -
Chelsy Hales, Mount Mahogany Elementary
“She will go out of her ways to help and make sure my son is ok and comfortable in school especially when he comes to school and he’s not in the mood. Always checking on him.” Submitted by: Atalina Layton Submit your teaching hero! Click here to submit your teacherread more -
Señorita Natalie Wilkinson, Silver Mesa Elementary
“This is Señorita Wilkinson’s first year teaching, and it has not been an easy year while learning to teach and teach during a global pandemic. Despite this, she has remained super positive and eager to help her students learn. She spends lots of her own time working to create fun and safe lessons for her […]read more -
Dawn Bunker, Sego Lily Elementary
“Dawn and her amazing 2 helpers make the class incredibly fun and safe. My child is so excited to go to school each time. And her classroom is not like one I’ve ever seen before. It’s pretty awesome.” Submitted by: Sierra Worthen Submit your teaching hero! Click here to submit your teacherread more -
Karen Sorenson, Hawthorne Elementary
“Miss Karen is a special education teacher. When my foster kids came to her class, they were struggling. Now they love to read. Miss Karen is the best.” Submitted by: Suzanne Arthur Submit your teaching hero! Click here to submit your teacherread more -
Shaney Kingsbury, Syracuse Elementary
“She works with special needs, behavioral, kids and she does an amazing job. She puts together little activities, not just worksheets, for Friday home school day. My son alone has made amazing progress since being in her class, and that has only been since Jan of 2021. Her group of teachers is amazing. She seriously […]read more -
April Warby, Murray High School
“Mrs. Warby has gone above and beyond to accommodate her students with learning differences during this extremely difficult time. She takes the time to truly understand their needs and not only meets but exceeds them. I am truly grateful for her kindness and support that she has given my son.” Submitted by: Andrea Riches Submit […]read more -
Tifnee Anderson, Farr West Elementary
“Tifnee came to our 4th grade team and has emerged as an innovator, leader, and champion of struggling readers. She works relentlessly to find solutions and best practices to solve problems with children who need something more to find the joy of reading well. Under her leadership she has pushed us to change our approach […]read more -
Amy Thompson, University of Utah
“Amy has gone above and beyond for her students during the pandemic. She was forced to revamp a good deal of her lessons from in class activities to online only halfway through the spring term and set up tutorials for the programs used in class. Not only does she show a passion for what she […]read more -
Mari Satterthwaite, Bridge Elementary
“Mari is a first year teacher. Yes, she’s good at delivering instruction, but what REALLY makes her shine is her ability to put connections before curriculum and find ways to reach and connect with the most challenging students. Her love, support and acceptance of students, no matter how challenging their day may be, is an […]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!