Teacher of the Month
The Partners in Education Teacher of the Month award recognizes outstanding K-12 teachers for their excellence in the classroom, leadership, creativity and community involvement and dedication on behalf of Ohio students.For being recognized as a Teacher of the Month, winners will receive a $500 gift card, a prize pack and a certificate of excellence.
- Academic All-Star and Teacher of the Month nominations will be accepted from September 1-May 10; and each month three Academic All-Stars and three Teachers of the Month will be recognized.
- School of the Year nominations will be accepted from September 1-March 10; and one school will be recognized as the School of the Year.
2024-25 Monthly Winners
February, 2025
Samantha Green - Brooklyn SchoolKrista Curry - Clearcreek Elementary
Stacie Hopple - New Lexington Middle School
January, 2025
Johnna Baran - General Johnnie Wilson Middle SchoolAmanda Goodwin - Urbana Junior High School
Judy Lange - Riverview Elementary
December, 2024
Betsy Hisrich - Fairless Middle SchoolSteven Schuster - Excel Academy (Bedford City Schools)
Erica Turkington - General Johnnie Wilson Middle School
November, 2024
Ryan Kerns - Benjamin Logan ElementaryBethanne Falther - Toll Gate Middle School
Nerissa Hall - Warren Middle School
October, 2024
Richard Hlivko - Harrison Central Jr./Sr. High SchoolMelissa Brandewie - Minster Elementary
Nancy Garand - Harvard Elementary
September, 2024
Kirk Crow - Alexander High SchoolLauren Bednarczyk - Northwest High School
Thomas Ely - East Community Learning Center