Teacher Tribute Wall

“She loves children and and helping them feel secure and enabling them towards a bright future. She is 74 yrs young and has been doing this for more than 45 years.” -Ken About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are the backbone of our community, and at KSL NewsRadio, we want to highlight the hard […]

“Mr. Claycomb shows his students what they’re capable of, and then does everything in his power to get them there. My child has needed some extra attention and nurturing this year, and instead of feeling like a burden, Mr. Claycomb has made him feel loved and safe. He’s truly been a godsend. My child has […]

“**Jeremy Petersen: An Inspirational Art Educator** Jeremy Petersen is more than an art teacher—he’s a mentor, a guide, and a true inspiration to his students. With an uncanny ability to unlock the creative potential in each individual, Jeremy discovers what sparks his students’ passion for art and nurtures it with unwavering support and resources. Whether […]

“Dave has become an integral part of the CSIT program by offering various courses that have expanded from math into computer science, and his schedule is filled with computer science courses including Computer Programming 1 and 2, Web Development 1 and 2, AP Computer Science Principles, and AP Computer Science A. He has effectively built […]

“Ms. Lopez is an amazing dedicated teacher who deeply cares about her students. She is always putting her best effort for her students success. She makes sure everyone of them is successful happy and shows love to each and every one of them. Ms Lopez has had multiple surgeries throughout her career and has always […]

“Miss Jordan goes above and beyond the call of duty. She genuinely cares about each student in her class. I’m sure if you ask any of her students, they would think they are the favorite! Miss Jordan spends extra time outside of school making things and writing notes for her students. Her classroom theme is […]

“Anna has been the best mentor I could’ve asked for over the last 3 years. Working in special education is such a hard, but rewarding job. She is so amazing at what she does. She does such a great job at balancing the relationship and the teacher side with her students. She has changed so […]

“Mrs. Larsen is an incredible teacher! She is the choir director at South Davis Junior High, and she is fantastic at what she does. Mrs. Larsen is very talented at singing and directing and is a member of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. Along with being a fantastic director, Mrs. Larsen is a wonderful […]

“Mrs. Harvey is great to each individual student and puts their need above everything else. She cares for each student with lots of genuine love. Her teaching strategies help every child succeed. She is so gifted and can bring out the strengths of every student.” -The Christensen’s About Teacher Features on KSL NewsRadio Teachers are […]

“I would like to nominate my son if that is possible. I see first hand how committed, well liked and respected he is. Not only is he a full time CTE teacher, but additionally he is the athletic trainer at Grantsville High School for all the sports. He spends countless hours beyond the classroom requirements […]

“After teaching English in the classroom for 29 years. Krissy decided to get her masters degree and become an administrator. After a short time at Viewmont high Krissy found out that she has stage 4 colon cancer. Krissy quickly felt that battling cancer and being in administration would not work. She returned to the classroom […]

“Mr. Paskett is one of the special teachers that balance all aspects of a top tier educator. Mr. Paskett will go above and beyond to make his teaching environment one that will create productive conversation and institute real learning, learning that exceeds just something you write on a test and forget. He sets students up […]