We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 Outstanding Teacher Contest. Thank you to all the students, parents, and community members who voted! We could not have done this without you.
Congratulations to the Top Teacher – Alexander Hubbard!
Top Teacher
- Alexander Hubbard - Fairfield High School
Top 5 Teachers
- Sana Syed – Dover Academy
- Kaileiana Lunch – B. Gale Wilson Middle School
- Nikki McNelis – K.I. Jones Elementary School
- Shaquita Banks – T.C. McDaniel
Top 6 – 10 Teachers
- Alyssa Robinson – Dan O. Root Elementary School
- Pam Fong – Napa High School
- Jennifer McGuinness – Suisun Valley K-8
- Alonso Gonzalez – Will C. Wood High School
- Ryan Price – Buckingham Charter High School
Top 50 Teachers
- Diane Corley – Rolling Hills Elementary School
- Dustin Cloud – Green Valley Middle School
- Esther Villahoz – Napa High School
- Danielle Sullivan – Dan O. Root Elementary School
- James Ogaz – Grange Middle School
- Christopher Mears – Oakbrook Elementary
- Jeffrey Boushet – Matthew Turner Elementary School
- Renee Yeasted – Hemlock Elementary School
- Renee Cabrera – Suisun Valley K-8
- Drake Biscardi – B. Gale Wilson Middle School
- Katie Vevoda – Federal Terrace Elementary School
- Clifford Dravland – Cordelia Hills Elementary School
- Kendall Pearson – Rolling Hills Elementary School
- Julie Luckey – Dan O. Root Elementary School
- Marnie Acedo – Suisun Valley K-8
- Julie Ryan – Suisun Valley K-8
- Darin Drumheller – Fairfield High School
- Breanne Koingigsberg – Browns Valley Elementary School
- Christina Parkinson – Suisun Valley K-8
- Joy Holleran – Will C. Wood High School
- Ronald Berkson – K.I. Jones Elementary School
- Cathy Thomas – Jean Callison Elementary School
- Teresa Haun – Suisun Elementary School
- Mariah Lyons – Suisun Elementary School
- Oren Rosenmann – Public Safety Academy
- Aaron Cyr – Public Safety Academy
- Kate Shipp Roberts – Willis Jepson Middle School
- Brianne Garfield – Fairview Elementary School
- Daniel Kimble – Suisun Valley K-8
- Jaren Cortez – Dover Elementary
- Leslie Rodriguez – Dan O. Root Elementary School
- Loren Ramos – Vintage High School
- Taylor Coppa – Dan O. Root Elementary School
- Ebony Akins – Suisun Valley K-8
- Jenaette Lopez – Dan O. Root Elementary School
- Rebecca Schlafer – Edwin Markham Elementary School
- Mira Lane – Suisun Elementary School
- Sadie Leslie – Suisun Elementary School
- Ibilola Soyede – Nystrom Elementary School
- Chloe Tagawa – Suisun Elementary School
Weekend Getaway Winner
- Tamara Reed – Willis Jepson Middle School
Top School With Highest # Of Teacher Votes
- Suisun Valley K-8
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
**VOTING IS NOW CLOSED**
Join us as we announce the winners on Tuesday, May 7th at Noon, LIVE on our Facebook page! We’re excited to see you there!
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Between Now and noon on April 21st, anyone in California can nominate a deserving K-12 teacher by completing the nomination form on our website.
Submit your favorite teacher to the contest by April 21st at noon, and then cast your vote for any of the nominated teachers listed on our website. Voting ends on April 28th at noon PST.
Once we tally up the votes, the prizes as listed below will be distributed to the winners to honor all the hard work they’ve done and young lives they’ve touched. The school that receives the most votes for its teachers will also get a $2,000 check.
*Please note that it may take up to 48 hours after a nomination is received for a nominee to appear on our voting page.
*All nominees entered into a drawing to win a weekend getaway (location options: Napa, Tahoe, or another destination to be decided).
. Vote for a TeacherContest Overview
- Month: May (National Teacher Appreciation Month)
- Objective: Celebrating teachers’ hard work during the past school year.
Nomination and Prizes
- Description: Nominating K-12 teachers who have made a positive impact.
- Prizes: Detailed above.
Additional Rewards
- Certificates: All nominated teachers receive an outstanding teacher certificate.
- School Prize: $2,000 for the school with the most votes for its teachers.
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Below is a list of all the teachers that have been nominated for the Outstanding Teacher Contest. You can use the search bar to see if your teacher has already been nominated. If not, please fill out the form below.