Inspiring Teachers & Staff

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (235+ words) Longtime East Rockaway educator Don Poland was recognized for decades of teaching and community service when the East Rockaway Board of Education named him its first Hometown Hero of the 2026-27 school year. Poland received the recognition during the board’s Sept....

1+ mon, 18+ hour ago   (226+ words) The fall 2026 semester is underway and the kids are working hard, and we're going out again for our surprises with Ultimate Chocolates to highlight and reward a deserving Quad Cities teacher. It's now time to announce this week's B100 & Ultimate Chocolate's…...

3+ day, 41+ min ago   (62+ words) cbs8.com Classroom Heroes | Maryland Elementary teacher honored for her dedication to her students To stream CBS 8 on your phone, you need the CBS 8 app. Download the CBS 8 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (185+ words) Ridgeview High School teacher Amanda Felton has been named a finalist for the 2026 Kleenex® Heroes of the Classroom Contest. Amanda Felton was selected as one of 10 finalists after a nomination process that saw thousands of The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (373+ words) SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Matt Townsend, who spent his career working with students and athletes in Texoma, died at age 45 after suffering a stroke last month, 15 days before his death. Townsend worked in S&S, Van Alstyne, Bonham and Frisco before…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (105+ words) KTTC | Rochester, MN ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – A southeast Minnesota teacher is getting some well-deserved national recognition. According to the Rochester Mayo High School Facebook page, business teacher James McCormick has been named a ‘distinguished educator’ by the nonprofit Next Gen…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (71+ words) AZ Family Tolleson music teacher nationally recognized by Country Music Awards Phoenix police give latest update on deadly double shooting Homeowner out thousands after Arizona contractor goes bankrupt 2 pivotal meetings to decide on school closures, Flock cameras in Scottsdale 2 men…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (245+ words) Longtime Grayson County High School teacher Lana Green-Willis will be inducted into the Governor Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame. Green-Willis taught social studies at GCHS for 32 years and was announced over the weekend as one of three members…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (161+ words) It's Friday once again, which means it's time to reveal this week's Community Rockstar. This week's rockstar is doing awesome things in Nacogdoches, specifically in the education field - that's right, we've got another teacher to add to the list! The…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (260+ words) Liz Wright Lawton is the managing editor of The Augusta Press, where she began as a paid intern in 2022. An award-winning journalist, she has reported on a wide range of topics affecting the CSRA while growing alongside the newsroom she…...