Most Recent Educator of the Year Articles

Out of all the teachers I’ve had in my school career. A few teachers have stood out, but among this group one teacher stands out and that one teacher is my 8th grade English teacher Mrs. Faccenda. Mrs. Faccenda was a teacher that was told me to... (more »)

What does it take to be a great educator? It takes integrity, creatism and lot of more; my business teacher Mr. Green is an amazing teacher that has those qualities if you ask me. He is fun when it’s appropriate, energetic, loud and most... (more »)

Have you ever had someone that was always there if you needed them no matter what? Who made you smile and make you feel happy and to feel good about yourself. Well that is my guidance counselor, Miss Boots. Even though I really didn’t talk to... (more »)

He may not have had an impact of everyone’s life, but he definitely did on mine. He is a United States Marine. He has taught us a lot this year so far with lessons from our textbook and the stories of his life as a marine. Everything I learned... (more »)

Mrs. Averall of Delaware Military Academy should be the teacher of the year because she pushes me to do my best, she helps me understand things better, and she makes things fun with projects. She also always has an upbeat attitude during class,... (more »)

Marc Biunno ~ 8th Grade LA and Journalism at Roosevelt Intermediate School, Westfield, NJ ~ Assistant Principal at Hillside Avenue School, Cranford, NJ ~ On day one of Marc Biunno’s journalism class, I knew right away he was not an... (more »)

Throughout my life I have been taught by a number of teachers. All my teachers influenced me the same way, in exception of Mrs. Barr. She was different. She changed me in various ways. From my experience in the sixth grade, I have detected... (more »)

Newark Charter School is a public school established in 2001 by parents who did not feel that the public school education in the area was sufficient. They raised funds for a charter school in Newark, and as a result Newark Charter was born. Hired,... (more »)

Whenever someone mentions the time spent back in Skyline Middle School, some part of my mind always trickles to the days spent in the chorus classroom. There we were taught by everyone’s favorite teacher, Mr. R. There, we laughed at Mr. R’s... (more »)

Lisa Young Humanities Teacher High Tech Middle Most people would define a good teacher as someone who makes their students excel academically and do well on their tests. I believe that’s almost right, but a little off. I believe that a... (more »)