My entire K-12 educational experience was touched by phenomenal teachers who consistently showed up, loved what they taught, but more importantly, cared about each and every student who [...]

My family moved around a lot, so I didn't get a deep connection with any specific teacher although I had some remarkable teachers. I loved watching my teachers [...]

I teach because I get to witness the moments when students reach goals they once thought were unattainable. Every day, they make both small improvements and big leaps, [...]

I teach because I want every student to know they are capable of more than they believe. Many of our students carry heavy stories and face challenges that [...]

My “why” is to inspire genuine curiosity in the natural world and to equip students with the skills necessary to think critically and solve problems.  Achievement is about [...]

I teach because it is my passion to be a part of a child`s big moment and to help every child succeed in life. I teach because every child [...]

I teach because it is an incredible privilege to inspire and encourage students. I hope to challenge my students to grow as readers, writers, and critical thinkers so [...]

From my Aunt Cathy to Mrs. Kelly and Mrs. Lyons, I’ve seen the magic of teaching firsthand. They didn’t just teach—they inspired, empowered, and transformed lives. Now I [...]

I became a teacher because I wanted to help and make a real difference. It wasn't until I was in high school that I saw firsthand how much [...]

I teach because knowledge is power, but understanding is transformation.  My classroom is where curiosity grows, confidence takes root, and every student learns they can make an impact.  [...]