Teacher Tribute Wall

“Mr. Marty as he is known to his students, has been an incredible addition to Whittier as a long term substitute from November 2022. He has made learning fun for the 6th grade kids by showing his service uniform and his medals. As well as being there for each of the kids if they need […]

“Mrs. Skillicorn is the kindest and most loving first grade teacher! She makes the transition from half day kinder to full day school so seamless! She will send occasional pictures to parents of their child doing activities/learning at school. This was so comforting for me as nervous mom watching my children transition to full day […]

“My daughter has been recovering from trauma the past year. She has required therapy and days away from school related to anxiety. Mrs. Braithwaite has been more than accommodating, providing special attention to the little details that have helped my daughter to thrive. She has emailed me each time my daughter missed school. She has […]

“Amy has done so much for her students. She takes time and energy to help meet. Their educational needs from the first graders to the third graders. Each child is so blessed to have Amy in their life. She makes a profound impact.” -Lisa

“Mr. Fontano is an amazing teacher and human. When we moved to Cedar City two years ago we were so nervous about putting our daughter with a disability into a new school. We didn’t know a soul in this new town and from the first time we met Mr Fontano our fears were put completely […]

“I don’t even know where to begin! I can’t say enough good things about this amazing woman. Mrs Moon is beautiful inside and out. She makes every 3rd grader she teaches feel important. Mrs Moon knows how to make class fun all while teaching our kids what they need to learn to succeed. I’ve watched […]

“Ms. Hopkins goes above and beyond to make a life long difference in the lives of her students. She is an FFA advisor and teaches various agriculture classes at Skyridge. Ms. Hopkins spends a lot of time outside of school serving her kids. She attends competitions and conferences to support her kids. An example of […]

“Mrs Folwer is always patient and kind with the kids, she is such a great listener. She is very responsive to emails, she will always email you the same day, you email her about a question etc. she encourages the kids to do their best and be their best and gives positive awards. She does […]

“Mr. Wagner is one of the most caring people out there. He is so passionate about his students actually learning. He stays after school to help with kids with school programs like Speech and Debate, Drama and Sterling Scholar. He is the best!!” -MacKenzie Smith

“Iris Gray has been working with special needs children since 2005. She stared as an aid supporting severely handicapped students so they could experience some of what most students do daily. She finished her education in 12014 to become a full time Special Education teacher. She has never asked about her pay grade nor her […]

“Miss Jodie works with the special Ed students and is absolutely amazing! She has a natural talent of knowing how to help, educate, mentor, and inspire her students. Not only do the students live her but her aides do as well! In fact, Miss Jodie will be helping start a non- communicative cluster next school […]

“Mrs. Thompson is full of engery, hard work and love! She works diligently every day to find creative ways to help her students of all skills and abilities internalize math. She keeps things fresh, changing things up so they don’t get bored, and is always smiling. She is encouraging, even when the situation could be […]