With the 2024-25 school year approaching its end, teachers across the country say goodbye to their students and classes. Once again, educators have proven to be influential changemakers the next generation needs to prepare for the real world. It has never been more important to honor the har…
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Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. May’s winner is Macy Moore, a school librarian and 12th grade English teacher at De Soto High School in the De Soto #73 School District.…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. April’s winner is Tiffany Marquart, an art teacher at Ralph M. Captain Elementary School in the Clayton School District. Ms. Marquart re…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. March’s winner is Caleb Rogers, an English Language Arts teacher at Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) Triumph Academy. Mr. Rogers receiv…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. February’s winner is Kassondra Biggerstaff, a Spanish language teacher at Seckman Middle School in Fox C-6 School District. Mrs. Biggers…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. January’s winner is Cindy Colvin, a fifth-grade teacher at Lincoln Middle School in East 51ºÚÁÏ School District 189. Mrs. Colvin rece…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. December’s winner is Sarah Gagen, a kindergarten teacher at Freeburg Primary Center in the Freeburg 70 District. Mrs. Gagen received a $…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. November’s winner is Matthew Schott, a photojournalism teacher at Francis Howell Central High School in the Francis Howell School Distri…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. October’s winner is Jonathan Robards, a high school teacher at Bayless High School in the Bayless School District. Mr. Robards received …
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. September’s winner is Salma Khan, a first-grade teacher at Holman Primary School in the Ferguson-Florissant School District. Mrs. Khan r…
Teachers make lasting impressions on their students daily. These dedicated professionals go above and beyond to make sure their students receive the best education possible. For the seventh year, the 51ºÚÁÏ is honoring local teachers in the community. This reader-submission …
As the end of the 2023-24 school year comes to a close, teachers once again juggled it all while keeping students on track academically. It has never been more important to honor the hard work of the region’s teachers and their innovative approaches to enriching students’ minds whether throu…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. May’s winner is Sandra Spearman, a first-grade teacher at Dr. Katie Harper-Wright Elementary School in East 51ºÚÁÏ School District 18…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. April’s winner is Dr. Tasha Jordan, an 8th grade science teacher at Ferguson Middle School in the Ferguson Florissant School District. D…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. March’s winner is Brenda Saye, a job training teacher at Ackerman School in the Special School District of 51ºÚÁÏ County. Mrs. Saye r…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. February’s winner is Stephen Culp, a social studies teacher at Hancock Place Middle School in the Hancock Place School District. Mr. Cul…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. January’s winner is Brittney Reynolds Turmon, an elementary school teacher at Wyvetter Younge School of Excellence in East 51ºÚÁÏ Sch…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. December’s winner is Edrin Chen, a Chinese language teacher at Kirkwood High School in the Kirkwood school district. Ms. Chen received a…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. November’s winner is Carly Cochran, a first grade teacher at STIX Early Childhood Center in the 51ºÚÁÏ Public School district. Ms. Co…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. October’s winner is Megan Merritt, an English Language elementary school teacher at Iveland Elementary School in the Ritenour School Dis…
Each month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. September’s winner is Lauren Hollis, a kindergarten teacher at Earl Nance Elementary in the Saint Louis Public Schools system. Hollis re…
Teachers make lasting impressions on their students daily. These dedicated professionals go above and beyond to make sure their students receive the best education possible. For the sixth year, the 51ºÚÁÏ is honoring local teachers in the community. This reader-submission ca…
As the 2022-23 school year comes to a close, teachers once again juggled it all while keeping students on track academically. It has never been more important to honor the hard work of the region’s teachers and their innovative approaches to enriching students’ minds whether through humor, i…
Every month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. May’s winner is Heather Asperger, a fifth grade social studies and English language arts teacher at Dorris Intermediate School in the C…
Every month, the community nominates their favorite teachers and educators from the 51ºÚÁÏ region to be the 51ºÚÁÏ Teacher of the Month. April’s winner is Dr. Judith Anderson, a high school chemistry and physics teacher at Ursuline Academy. Dr. Anderson received a $250 gi…