Gregg is an elementary school music teacher that goes above and beyond for his school. He is the leader for the past 20+ years of the PS 22 Chorus… READ MORE →

Jennifer, our daughter, is a speech therapist and works with special needs young children from the age of three. She has developed a green board… READ MORE →

This young lady is a third year 5th grade teacher, teaching at a school where love, caring, patience and concern for all children, is essential… READ MORE →

This awesome teacher spent this year teaching pre-k in person AND remotely. Additionally she is a single mom supporting her son remotely learning… READ MORE →

40 years ago you were my teacher. Everyone at school loved you and i know why, you genuinely cared about them as people. You listened to them and… READ MORE →

Kara has a huge heart and a generous and caring soul. She cares about every one of her “children”. Kara reaches out and celebrates the children… READ MORE →

Meredith engages her 4th graders using teaching methods that are varied. By which ever way one learns he (she) will have seen, heard, and experienced… READ MORE →

Diane is an extraordinary educator who works tireless to bring the world to her students. Through her travels, Diane finds ways to bring world art… READ MORE →

Elaine is the true definition of a lifelong learner. She never stops reading, attending conferences, applying for and receiving fellowships, and… READ MORE →

Mr Johnson is a compassionate teacher he loves his students and he cares about their well being . Mr Johnson takes extra time out for each individ… READ MORE →

She has worked so hard to graduate and get her teaching certification, all while taking care of her family, working as a para and coaching 2 nights… READ MORE →

Ms. Tegtmeyer is an amazing teacher who makes her classes interesting, challenging and she does it with the greatest attitude of joy and cheerful… READ MORE →

Exposed P-K students to a Multi- Sensory approach to learning. They were eager to come to school each day… READ MORE →

Leslie is a passionate Special Education teacher who is driven and determined to “Make A Difference” in the lives of every child she teaches… READ MORE →

Tanner is my aide. When I had cancers this year he assumed responsibility for my hs biology classes. The sub was a non science major but between… READ MORE →

This was my daughter in law she passed away 2-13-21 and she was the best teacher and she loved it dearly… READ MORE →

Hyam is a 2017 Chicago Fellow, and former Math/Special Education teacher. She and a colleague traveled to Malaysia to “Investigate programs with… READ MORE →

Mrs. Baynard has been praised by many parents as the answer to the question of why your child likes to come to school. She works with each student… READ MORE →

I am honoring her because she has always been one of my most favorite teachers and has always been there for me when I have needed it. I have the… READ MORE →

Ahriel is my older child’s teacher this year. She makes space for students to ask questions and drive conversations, connecting their world outside… READ MORE →

Mrs. Dennis is an amazing, caring teacher. She teaches special education language arts. She is also our student counselor sponsor. She is a single… READ MORE →

San Juanita is a Passionate, Caring and Inspiring Kindergarten Teacher that goes above and beyond for her kindergarten students. She is always… READ MORE →

Marco Cenabre served as a lead Fellow for one of our first Circles at Fund for Teachers. His belief in teachers, willingness to share his practice… READ MORE →

Tracey-Ann Lafayette is passionate about student activism and social justice. She empowers her students to think critically about the world them… READ MORE →

One hundred percent of Enkeleda’s students are English Language Learners, as was Enkeleda when she immigrated from Albania with “only her education… READ MORE →

Andrea led her students on projects with SPARK Parks and Trees for Houston to better their communities with the guiding question “What would Ghandi… READ MORE →

Naima’s passion for education and her students has been a lifelong pursuit -even before she was a teacher. She is the embodiment of perseverance… READ MORE →

Betsey gets her hands dirty – literally – for her students. Her purpose pulled her into the classroom later in life and we are so happy she followed… READ MORE →

Wow — this guy really fits the description for your honor roll. This year, in the midst of a pandemic, he went above and beyond to dig into equity… READ MORE →

An Emery/Weiner School dynamic duo: Dr. Bill Epps and Ms. Diane Hursh. Dr. Epps is an Upper School history teacher extraordinaire, known for his … READ MORE →

Bob was my teacher for fifth and sixth grade. He told us he looped with our class because, as he told us, he loved us so much. He made us believe… READ MORE →

This is how students (and their parents) feel about Ms. De Leon. She is a no-nonsense, innovative, creative teacher who left Wall Street to teach… READ MORE →

Mr. Hill has built a powerhouse debate team that annually takes students to nationals — and the team wins almost every year. The dedication this… READ MORE →

Kate Robertson was my daughter’s first grade teacher. In addition to introducing her to writing (which is now her intended career as a 20-year-old…READ MORE →

For not only being a model of perseverance and grace but fostering leadership, creativity and challenging us to never settle, and not letting us… READ MORE →