Each year, the St. Johns County education community comes together to celebrate the educators who inspire, ignite curiosity, and create lasting impact in the lives of students. This year’s Teacher and Rookie Teacher of the Year Celebration was no exception. On January 15, educators, school leaders, community partners, and supporters gathered for an unforgettable evening…
INK! acknowledges outstanding work of local teachers Every year, we recognize the dedicated teaching community with two prestigious awards: Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year. On Tuesday, December 16th, representatives of INK! surprised the five Teacher of the Year finalists in the classroom, sharing the exciting news and including students in…
Jill Adams Honored as St. Johns County Teacher of the Year Jill Adams from Creekside High School has been named the 2024-2025 St. Johns County District Teacher of the Year. She was selected from 52 nominees representing public schools countywide and was one of five finalists for the district honor. The St. Johns County Teacher…
Tina Hemby, an eighth-grade pre-algebra teacher at Mill Creek Academy, was named the 2023-2024 St. Johns County District Teacher of the Year at a special recognition banquet in St. Augustine on Thursday, February 1. Aimee Monie, a chemistry teacher at Tocoi Creek High School, was named as the 2023-2024 St. Johns County Rookie Teacher of…
The Teacher selected to represent St. Johns County in the Florida Teacher of the Year process will be announced at the countywide event on February 1 Five public school teachers selected as finalists for the St. Johns County Teacher of the Year honor were announced by Investing in Kids (INK!) on Tuesday, December 19 during…
Tracy Clauson named 2022-2023 St. Johns County District Teacher of the Year, Melinda Gillespie named Rookie Teacher of the Year St. Augustine, Fla. – February 8, 2023 – Tracy Clauson, a Spanish language teacher at Sebastian Middle School was named the 2022-2023 St. Johns County District Teacher of the Year at a special recognition…
Check out Episode 6 of the INK! Podcast on Spotify or your favorite podcast service. In this episode, Ian MacDonald and Cathy Newman speak with Andrew Burk, 2022 St. Johns County District Teacher of the Year, and Kaitlyn Holle, 2022 St. Johns County Rookie Teacher of the Year, about what it means to be…