"Mr. Reis is always eager to help his students succeed and thanks to him, we now have advanced math classes at De la Salle High School."FROMSurita Lal
"I have never seen a teacher so dedicated to the success of ALL their students as Nicole Barker!"FROMSarah Fuller
"Elizabeth Webber-Mikaele deserves this award she rarely gets recognized for all her dedication at Hudson's Bay!"FROMMaria Sanchez
"Scott Reis is dedicated to helping the students be successful."FROMDollie Smith
"Elizabeth cares and believes in every single one of her seniors.she does so much for everybody!"FROMMaria Sanchez-ayala
"Stacey Couturier helps every child feel they are the most important person in her classroom. Students thrive! She deserve this."FROMTerrie Johansen
"Deb is one of those teachers who truly makes a difference in every life she touches."FROMJennifer Kresek
"Elizabeth Webber-Mikaele,a perfect example of a fantastic educator, who inspires her students to be more than they ever dreamed!Greatjob!"FROMNancy Rountree
"Ms. Vasquez is the best teacher."FROMLoan Phan
"HAVE KNOWN STACEY FOR OVER 30 YEARS. THEY DON'T COME ANY BETTER."FROMHOBART TAYLOR
"Ms. "C" makes each one of her students feel all-important. Her students are our FUTURE leaders."FROMLinda Heslin
"Nicole Barker goes above and beyond for her students and teaches in wonderfully creative ways."FROMKathy Hollamon
"Carrie Scaife inspires her students to do great things. Reading and Writing come alive for these Kids."FROMNancy L Ritz
"Josh Nordell teaches because HE CARES Deeply for ALL students, not because of June, July, Aug. and PERS!"FROMKathy Kemper-Green
"Deb McGowan is an AMAZINGLY caring and hard working teacher. She meets each of the children right where they are."FROMCyndi Hagey
"Josh Nordell: A teacher who puts caring into action."FROMTeresa Siddel-Sickau
"Scott Reis helped me become an effective math teacher in my first year of teaching. He also has a rare heart that drives student success"FROMDamon Tighe
"Lori Lawerence has an excitement for learning she shares with her classroom. Her students brim with smiles and excitement to be at school."FROMCrystal Rostocil
"Josh Nordell is the true leader for the kids of our community.A true heart of gold for kids."FROMShad Sitz
"Scott Reis inspires students of all ethnic backgrounds to love mathematics."FROMJohn goldrick
"Vote for my mama Elizabeth because she works hard to get her kids on track. She treats all of her students like her own!"FROMAnastacia Mikaele
"Stacey Couturier is one-of-a-kind teacher who gives students confidence to exceed all expectations. "She makes learning fun!""FROMSusan Howell
"Elizabeth is an inspiration to both students and teachers. She lives for her students! She leaves NO ONE behind!"FROMKate Anderson
"Ms. C gives to every student in her class the love of learning, self-confidence and pride. We Love Ms. C!"FROMIvana Tence
"Scott Reis. Great success with students in our culturally-diverse environment"FROMJoseph Kirk
"Elizabeth's focus to help the most vulnerable students allows her to make a difference every day."FROMMick Hoffman
"Scott Reis is the kind of teacher every kid deserves to have. He is dedicated and passionate."FROMHeather Knight
"Josh Nordell is one of a kind. Always puts the students first!!"FROMSherri Hermens
"Deb McGoway is an encourager!"FROMLGayle Gustafson
"It's Saturday. Scott Reis is at school for a little extra AP teaching before the big test. Thank You Scott! You are a gift!"FROMChris Shine
"Stacey Couturier is an inspiration. She is one of a kind and deserves this award!"FROMNancy Nye
"Elizabeth Webber-Mikaele's students now believe they are worthy of their college dreams and the power of their voices."FROMCourtney Yinger
"Deb McGowan has inspired so many!! My whole family VOTES for Debbie as the Educator of the Year!"FROMJana Robertson
"Carrie Scaife is one of those truly exceptional teachers who inspires her students to think creatively and reach higher! She is a gem."FROMSusie Deagle
"I voted for Deb McGowan!"FROMLaVerne Mludsikofsky
"I have no doubt that all of the teachers nominated are worthy of this honor, but I would like to see Scott Reis receive this award!"FROMVicki Morgan
"I vote for Deb McGowan, for her dedication to children."FROMJoan kruse
"Laurie has an energy filled with love that is contagious. She creates community and self pride using strategies promoting critical thinking."FROMDennis Christensen
"Mr. Scott is simply stupendous. He is humble enough to treat his students with the respect one would hope to find in a peer."FROMSam Ballas
"Mr. Reis is a very good teacher and stays after school for long periods of time until I understand a topic."FROMJoseph Brinton
"Josh was instrumental in getting fund raising going through fun runs and snow shoeing events, all to benefit students."FROMJill Barrett
"Josh teaches kids their disabilities don't affect their ability to get the most out of life. A shining example of excellence in teaching!"FROMSue Boettner
"I vote for Deb McGowan."FROMJulie Nader
"Scott Reis is genuinely interested in the well being of his students. He goes the extra mile, regardless of how much time that may consume."FROMAnthony Do
"Josh is one of the most HUMBLE men I know ... never bringing attention to himself but only to what the student has accomplished!"FROMTerri Brown
"Josh Nordell is gifted at helping others believe in themselves, as an encourager and shows patience in all situations!!!"FROMTerri Brown
"Ms. C's passion for education ignites in all the children of her classroom. She is a true example of excellence in teaching."FROMAmanda Curdy
"Laurie is one of the hardest working teachers I know. She is innovative and gets results for some very troubled teens and LEP is their last hope."FROMJoseph Nguyen
"I would like information on nominating a teacher for the Circle of Excellence award."FROMChris Berrie
"Carrie is a fantastic educator. I am a sophomore in college and still utilize many of the handouts she gave us over 6 years ago."FROMCrystal Kitchen
"Scott Reis please! For his excellence and dedication."FROMAndree Cannon-Fleming
"Senora Raquel Vasquez is a profound educator. Her passion, creativity and resilience are unmatched."FROMInkeri Martin
"Scott will do whatever it takes for students to learn. He is often the first teacher at school and the last to leave."FROMBrent Rempe
"I don't know Laurie personally but hear nothing but good things about her while she was in Rochester NY."FROMMaureen DiGrazia
"As a retired educator, I want to thank you for celebrating teachers!"FROMMarilyn Seger
"Laurie has helped our son learn writing skills and organization. He's really ready for college now!"FROMSarahAnne
"I would like to vote for Nicole Barker, a superb math teacher at Tigard High!"FROMLaurie Claassen
"Scott Reis is a passionate and dedicated educator par excellence. He is an inspiration to his school at De La Salle North Catholic."FROMButch Dela Cruz
"Scott is committed to improving as a teacher every day, just revamping our Calculus class to AP level. His students feel believed in!"FROMBen Root
"Gaelle Harris is 110% educator; her students excel in leadership and healthy life skills. Together they make the world go ‘round!"FROMMichelle Helman
"Gaelle Harris is tireless in her dedication to students, and expects only the best from each kid."FROMLaura Wilson
"Gaelle Harris is an inspiration to all of us at Rigler. She is hardworking, creative, and tirelessly committed to our students."FROMAmy Collinge
"Gaelle Harris inspires us all with her creativity and belief in her students."FROMDeena T. Grossman
"We have been on Spring break and I really want to get this nomination in for my teacher Mrs.Kanzig. Will you please accept my entry?"FROMAlana Lukens
"Gaelle Harris's creativity, enthusiasm, and tireless dedication to her students' success is an inspiration to all those around her!"FROMAndreina Velasco
"Gaelle is extraordinary! Every year she is given the ‘difficult’ students & ALL students make huge academic & personal gains in her class."FROMAbby Rotwein
"Gaelle Harris' dedication and creative approach to teaching and learning inspires educators and children alike."FROMCinnamon Bancroft
"Juanita Estrada is our champion teacher, director, heart and soul in this project. FACES is so proud to have her as a volunteer."FROMJose Ponce
"Maestra Juanita Estrada, as everybody knows her, not only teaches her beloved students, but us parents and the community."FROMSandra Hernandez
"Rochele Hoek teacher at Sifton Elementary School, Vancouver, WA. Rochelle gives all of her time and resources to her students."FROMHelen Crider
"Gaelle Harris is hands down the most passionate teacher I have ever met. An innovator, an advocate, a leader, an inspiration!"FROMMiles Rooklyn
"If you have not seen a Buckman Arts performance you have missed the creativity of children inspired by teacher extraordinaire, Chisao Hata."FROMRenee Mitchell
"Amy Eshelby at Childpeace Montessori school penetrates the hearts of students and makes a lasting impression that will last a lifetime."FROMBrian Paxton
"Carolina Martinez, teacher at Chief Joseph, Portland, dedicated to students for 20 years."FROMKaren Deora
"Holly Benson loves teaching Spanish, but even more cares about being a positive impact on her students’ lives."FROMDarren Benson
"Mrs. Baker @ Marysville School was wonderful with my ADHD son. She is still there, teaching my granddaughters in her same patient way."FROMCHERI LOVETT
"Portland Public Schools offers Pre-K at some of their schools. Can there be an exception be made?"FROMRandi Salinas
"Rochelle Hoek, from Sifton, is excellent at engaging each student, and is very dedicated. Her innovative ideas enhance learning."FROMClaudia M. Frahm
"Every Saturday, volunteers with the Journey to Freedom Project assist with elementary students improve their reading skills."FROMRev. Renee' Ward
"Eredith Griffith runs a super classroom for students with Aspergers. He goes the extra mile to make sure they reach their highest potential."FROMLana Younglove
"Tammy Schrader of Racheal Carson School in Beaverton. Is very warm and caring teacher. She is devoted to her students and family."FROMDebbie Roberts
"ANDREA MOORE OF SCIO. She is devoted to her students and invests in their future. I think she is the BEST TEACHER EVER!!!"FROMMarcie Hanson
"Deb McGowan is the most thoughtful and giving teacher of this age filling children with hope and drive to finish their education."FROMMeghen Ouellette
"I would like to nominate Joel Hoff from Stephens Middle School because he's a wonderful coach, teacher and example."FROMMelissa clark
"Andrea Moore of Scio, Oregon. 5th grade teacher. She is more then classroom, after school also. Their future!"FROMVesta Malloy
"Mrs. Moore of Centennial Elementary is always staying after school, holding study groups, and supporting kids at their games."FROMJessica McBride
"I nominate Adrea Moore as teacher of the year."FROMSally A. Hulett
"Ms. Truong teaches at Catipol Hill Elementary school. She is Teacher of the Year for Parent Teacher Association in Oregon for 2011-12."FROMVan truong
"Mr. Bloom is a stellar teacher of Choir and deserves this title more then anyone. He always puts his work ahead of himself."FROMNikki Mueller-LeDuc
"Ken Slack from Rowe Middle School excites and engages his students in social studies."FROMKelly Coffman
"Mrs. Mittchell at Holly Dale Grade School should be Educator of the Year because she makes learning fun by using jokes"FROMJaevaughn Williams
"Rena Bekris is a ray of sunshine whose creativity, caring and sense of fun inspires teachers, students, parents and staff. She is amazing!"FROMBarb Williams
"Lori Chandler teaches 6th grade at John Mcloughlin in Oregon City. She is very patient, and loving. My son loves school this year, finally."FROMMichelle Zepeda
"Ms. Garbarino has been w/ her students since grade 1. They are now in grade 7! She 'knows' their temperaments and teaches each accordingly!"FROMjamie lee edwards
"Nancy Tubbs from Milwaukie Elementary takes pride in what she teaches her students"FROMKelly Coffman
"A former missionary, Ms. Pust now teaches our daughter's life skills class where she brings out the best in her students everyday."FROMDave Moore
"Mrs. Darlene Geddes-Minter Brige is a top notch educator who completely immerses herself in the school both in and outside of her classroom."FROMTheresa Moseler
"Jill Koning is a fantastic teacher. She cares about each child in her classroom, while maintaining firm rules, enforced lovingly."FROMJill Brandt
"Tiffanie Bradley at North Salem High School, is a very energetic teacher. She is very loving and caring to each and individual student."FROMBrianna
"Mr. Haskins is the best teacher I know. He cares about the students!"FROMTrinity
"Mr. Daniels in west Salem is a superb teacher. You will never leave his classroom without a laugh and a great memory."FROMPreston Rivera
"Dr. Christian Dreyer at Grant High School is an inspiring educator who lifts his students up to a whole new level."FROMJan Celt
"Mrs. Ollerenshaw at Bridgeport is outstanding on all levels. Such a positive and caring individual and GREAT at what she does."FROMBrooke
"Michelle Dawkins of Corbett can make the shyest of kids become outgoing and love school by making everyone feel comfortable."FROMChristy
"Lindsay Walker @ Edy Ridge is a great role model and teacher. She spends her free time supporting children in need!"FROMSarah Thomas
"Heidi Patterson @ Archer Glen is the all in one teacher from P.E., music, computers to in the classroom!"FROMCrystal Arn
"Director of Education, Congregation Shaarie Torah's Dorice Horenstein is the example par excellence of educating children in Portland...."FROMJohn M Hummasti
"Anna Scarpino is a caring and creative person, and also a gifted teacher. She impacts the lives of her students in a profound way."FROMSuzanne Martin
"Stephanie McGlathery is a dedicated and engaging teacher who loves to encourage kids to use their imagination!"FROMMelissa Pfaff
"Stephanie McGlathery is the most amazingly positive teacher who grows kids with kindness, laughter, and creativity!"FROMRenae Haydel-Campbell
"Mrs.Carpenter @ Springville K-8 is the best teacher because her teaching style makes learning fun!"FROMCasey Lyons
"Brenda Knight is my sisters special ed. teacher and she has a heart of gold. I wished there were more people like her in this world."FROMTiffany Resendiz
"Brenda Knight loves the kids in her special Ed class and goes above and beyond to teach them."FROMGaye Trueblood
"Ms.Tope from Tangent Elementary School is the most amazing, spirited teacher. I believe she deserves to be honored for all she does."FROMShara Burris
"Laura Elliott is the best teacher and friend in the world. Her students, their parents and her staff all love and respect her."FROMJackie Saling
"Jeff Robinson is a kind but firm teacher. He makes Social Studies such an amazing and fun class."FROMHallie Clark
"Jeff Robinson makes social studies really fun. He works at Riverdale Grade School. He makes us feel like we are all of his kids."FROMMaddie Borok
"Ms. Staley is the best German teacher, she also teaches us history, grammar and common sense."FROMJoseph Opoka
"Ms. Boyd @ VICS engages kids making learning fun. She was key in getting IBO status and is involved in projects for all grades."FROMAngie Moreno
"When Paul Jolstead talks about "his kids" he speaks of them with pride and conviction that they are the very best!"FROMCheryl Bryson
"Walter Bates is a great teacher. He brings music to his students and makes it fun and educational."FROMBrandon Stillwell
"Erin Russell at Bridgeport Elementary in Tualatin has the ability to make everyone feel welcome to learn and grow."FROMAdam Phillips
"Karen Perez - Kinder teacher at Barnes Elementary in Beaverton. She is a motivational teacher who really cares about her student's future."FROMLisa Payne
"Jessie Fowls teaches math for 7th grade to seniors at Trinity Lutheran School. Her use of technology helps make the hard easy for my son."FROMTom Stueve
"Eric Strandberg is an amazing teacher. He brings out the best in every child. He inspires them to be good students and good citizens."FROMDeanna Sheehan
"Ginnie Sutfin at Valley Catholic High School, teaches both English and Drama and her students adore her."FROMVictoria Tyler
"Mrs. Sovince makes math fun!"FROMCaitlin Ingersoll
"Heidi Rourke teaches Sherwood High School. She is creative and organized and cares about each student."FROMMyrlene Rourke
"Bridget Hawley brings the laughter and joy of discovery and learning to the Developmental Learning Kinder @ 4 Corners Elementary in Salem."FROMLisa Francis
"Leslie Cuevas is a special education teacher in the David Douglas School Dist."FROMMary Somera
"Mrs. Eaton is my favorite third grade teacher. She really made learning fun and I really enjoyed it."FROMFelix
"Mrs. Carpenter is my favorite fourth grade teacher. She always makes learning fun. Mrs. Carpenter really rocks!"FROMFelix
"Cheri Hutchens is a 5th grade teacher at Wilkes school."FROMNancy Kelly
"Cheri Canfield, West Linn Wilsonville Teacher, coach for 20+ yrs every day"FROMRoxanne
"Mrs. Carpenter at Springville Elem. is a very nice, caring and awesome teacher. She makes learning fun."FROMKrischeylyn Galeon
"Mrs. Carpenter @ Springville K8 is always nice to me. Her teaching method is really a treat. Also, she just rocks, people!"FROMHayley
"I nominate Mrs. Hebb at Firwood Elementary in Sandy. She makes learning fun and cares about the success of her students."FROMMartha Atterberry
"Mrs. Kretz at Mill Plain Ele School in WA is awesome. Her dedication and hard work to want the children to be successful is energizing."FROMDeborah Aguirre
"Amy from Clackamas Middle College. She is so amazing. Team Amy all the way! I'm super stoked to see who wins!"FROMMonica Betancourt
"Living w/ ankylosing spondylitis and leukemia, he raises the test scores of his class, and is a mentor to my son. Jon Comfort, Hall Elem."FROMRhonda Shechtman
"Mrs. Carpenter makes sure that everyone understands math and English. She spends money on buying prizes just for us."FROMShamamah
"Steve Bears at Capital for his outstanding efforts to include our special needs children in our community."FROMBurt Rosenblatt
"Stephanie Owen at Beaverton's McKay Elem. guides each child to love learning, take responsibility for their actions and grow in self esteem."FROMRamona Owen
"I nominate Gwendolyn Sharp of Marysville@RCP of Portland, OR. Best teacher my kids EVER had! She and her family deserves this!"FROMErin Sherry
"Mrs. Steurenol,a preschool teacher at St. Agatha School instills in her students kindness, concern for others, and sense of God's love."FROMJeanne May
"Danielle Johnson at Tigard HS is an amazing special ed teacher. When she enters a room the students exude such happiness and affection."FROMJocelyn Hayward
"I nominate Laura Bisel at Rock Creek MS in the N. Clack SD. She loves learning and inspires students with math."FROMTrisha Scarratt
"Laurie Johnsen at St. Agatha School works hard to have her students become independent and responsible for themselves."FROMJan Hainley
"Mike Palmer @ Ardenwald Elementary is the most patient and caring 1st grade teacher. My son is doing fantastic in his class."FROMWendy Terris
"John Teter's from Rex Putnam HS. His outstanding teaching abilities in math have enabled me to ace the most failed class at my university!"FROMMyriah Klingler
"Wendy Archibald at Winterhaven K-8 inspires her students to achieve excellence in their studies and work habits in general."FROMKerry Rose
"Samantha Kunio serves as a wonderful example of a smart, friendly, cheerful, caring, inquisitive woman."FROMMarti Long
"Loran Starr at Peninsula K-8 is truly committed and caring. She nurtures her kids' knowledge, creativity, and compassion."FROMCynthia Smith
"Bonnie Clement @ King Elementary in Oregon City. She teaches them life skills and helps them be excited about learning."FROMMollie Clement
"I nominate Nathan Muti. Mr. Muti just has a very kind compassionate way of teaching."FROMMaekeysha Cain
"Metal Shop Teacher Jay Etnier at Barlow High School has his metal shop students competing at the Intel Regional Fair!!"FROMKathy Childress
"I nominate Sally Stauffer, OT for the David Douglas School District. She has a gift for helping kids with Autism and Down Syndrome."FROMJuliet Prosser
"I nominate Karen Brown. Her selfless love and unending patience for her students and really all children is beyond anyone I've come across."FROMkate klingel
"MR. BARRY BERDAHL CHOIR DIRECTOR AT FOREST GROVE HI IS THE BEST"FROMCAROL STAFFORD
"I nominate Linda Thommen at Three Lakes HS in Albany. She works hard to meet the individual needs and encourages her students."FROMJessica Kramer
"I nominate Mata Kimmel 5th grade teacher at Renaissance Public Academy. She is an outstanding teacher going above and beyond."FROMSandra Stafford
"Steve Anderson of H.B. Lee MS defines 'heart'. He is inventive, creative, passionate and devoted to his students and their achievement."FROMElizabeth Rouffy
"Kathleen Hull of Reynolds High School is a positive impact for us!"FROMSoana
"John R. Schirmer, G.E.D. and History teacher at The Springdale Job Corp. His students have excelled in their goals and accomplishments."FROMDanette Hughes
"Mr. Damian Califf seeks to enhance the lives of children through the sport of soccer. The kids are not just players...they are a family."FROMBrittaney Califf
"I nominate Jim Dunlop band director at Century. His unending devotion to these kids is the reason they are the largest band in the NW."FROMMonique Vanderhoof
"Mrs. Shue @ Hollyrood gives clear, lively direction that encourages my kindergartner to focus and have fun!"FROMronda joseph
"Wayne Mason teaches first grade at Endeavor School in Vancouver. He is a teacher who truly cares about his students. He is very deserving!"FROMallyson cooper
"Mr. Aaron Thomas from North Eugene High School in the river road area is probably the main reason I graduated. He is inspiring."FROMBryanna Stillion
"Mrs. Cutz from Livingstone Adventist Academy. She's energetic, inspiring, assiduous, and by far the best teacher ever!"FROMEmillie Hathaway
"I would like to nominate Tai Quirke of Sam Barlow High School because she has made biology challenging and fun for my son."FROMKathy Childress
"I would like to nominate Ryan DeGeogoio because he is a very strict teacher but also a very fun and interesting teacher!"FROMAustin Edwards
"Amy Bishop from Clackamas Middle College is such a cool cat. Team Amy all the way guys!!!"FROMTaylor Debus
"I would like to nominate Alicia Vickery at Highland Elementary. Her dedication and leadership to the children is second to none."FROMSamantha Blake
"Mrs. Amri from Stafford Elementary School in West Linn. Her love of teaching, learning and leadership is infectious to all those who know her."FROMTracy Gilday
"I would like to nominate Ryan Degregorio because he is a strict but fun teacher."FROMNoah Searle
"MRS Tracy Sheer from Keizer Elementary is one of the most loving teachers you will ever meet. She is one spectacular person."FROMMike Lebo
"We would like to nominate Danielle Johnson @ Tigard High School. She is a tribute to Oregon Special Ed!"FROMCarol Bolton
"We would like to nominate Mrs. Willis from Scholls Heights Elementary. She is amazing for a million reasons."FROMNichole
"Shelley Lute, Happy Valley MS, touches the lives of every child she comes in contact with. I know college kids that still sing her praises."FROMKhia Branch
"I would like to nominate Autumn Rogers at Vose Elementary in Beaverton."FROMdiana bedrosian
"Debbie Ross, 4th grade teacher from Battle Ground's Maple Grove Primary is amazing!!"FROMDanielle Riffel
"Ehren Filipello is an amazing history teacher at Alder Creak Middle School bringing the past to life and getting kids excited about history."FROMLaura Kozell
"James Clark of Astor school has taken many kids from broken homes and got them started into college or gotten them thru HS."FROMMelissa Meadows
"Becky Lukens at Pacific Crest Community School (pcrest.org) is one of the founding teachers. They do more community service than any other."FROMMaya Williams
"My teacher I have is the best teacher in the world!!1 she's smart, funny and plain awesome!! nominate my teacher!!!!:)"FROMKayla McClain
"Ronda McAllister from Vern Patrick in Redmond has been a phenomenal 4th grade teacher to 3 of my 4 children."FROMMarisol Benz
"Carrie Gross from Hazeldale in Beaverton is amazing. Day in and day out she works in the autism program with 12 kids."FROMJennelle phillips
"CATHERINE JENKINS (MS CAT) AT LAUREL ELEM. IN JC RELATES TO HER KINDER CLASS AND MAKES A HUGE IMPACT ON STUDENTS AND PARENTS."FROMDANA HINSHAW
"Linda Souvernir from Hockinson Intermediate school is so wonderful! She is THE teacher every parent hopes for every year!"FROMKaren Johnson
"Mrs. Kelly at Riverview Elementary is an amazing 3rd grade teacher. She is wonderful with the kids."FROMrobin
"MOLLY HEALY A COUNSELOR @ LAKERIDGE HIGH SCHOOL LAKE OSWEGO OREGON"FROMBARBARA HEALY
"Mr. Wizig understood my son's need for a mentor. Mr. Wizig brings in a vast wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom."FROMJennifer Harrison
"Greg is an excellent teacher he is inspiring and confident. He makes sure that you are confident with what you are working on before moving on."FROMJuliana
"Lynn Hellberg is a reading teacher at Spring Mountain Elementary. He gave up his construction job to teach children how to read."FROMAshley
"Katie Topping - gave up high powered job to teach kids who live in poverty. I would love to tell you much more..not enough characters."FROMRachel Hendrie
"Sean Reinhart is a school psychologist. He is outstanding and is effecting change in every school."FROMJulie Girouard Reinhart
"Susan Bomber from Greenway Elementary deals with the most difficult of special needs students with dignity, care and enthusiasm!"FROMJayne Marie Morton
"I nominate Koni Reidel from Hogan Cedars Elementary School. Koni inspires students through her love of music and performance."FROMSandra Duty
"Mrs. Carolyn Stecher is the math teacher for grades six through eight at Saint Thomas More School in Portland."FROMIan Elsenbach
"I nominate Jennifer Rogers from Hiteon Elementary. She goes above and beyond in caring for and teaching our kids."FROMKeith Covington
"Janae Reimer teaches middle school science, an AVID class preparing kids for college, and recently she completed her Master's Degree."FROMJordan Reimer
"Molly Oharrow she goes above and beyond her call as a special needs preschool teacher"FROMRenee Finley
"Amy Eshelby is a teacher above and beyond what one could hope for. I call her friend with much thanks."FROMKathy Paxton
"I nominate Monica Vogel at Southwest Charter School. She uses our amazing city as a resource, utilizing streets, trails, and riverbeds."FROMSara Wist
"Kerri Russell is not just a teacher for children battling cancer, she is a consultant for their parents as well."FROMScott Bates
"Mr. Heritage is the most fun teacher I have ever had. He always finds a way to relate things in real life to the material he is teaching."FROMColton James
"Ben Bauer shows interest not only in my daughters education but in her heart and spirit. That's what a mentor should do."FROMLisa Carrara
"Karmin Williams, alternative education, Parkrose HS. Brings education to children that need it the most--those at risk for not succeeding."FROMGail Eshaia
"Annie Harrell is a dedicated Special Education teacher.She helps students reach their potential and achieve independence."FROMRon Hall
"Jennifer Kelley teaches outside of the box, taking her students into space, creating experiments to expand their minds and hearts."FROMSteve Kelley
"Joan Lawrence is a devoted teacher who has helped my child achieve many hurdles and successes over the last 2 years."FROMJodie Clements
"What sets Ms. Frisch apart is her passion for her students to succeed. Often she gives up her time off to help students."FROMTerri Kam
"Carrie Belcher is a very dedicated teacher she always strives to make sure we complete everything we need to learn before class is over."FROMColton Hatton
"Nicole Beale is a devoted teacher, she works many extra hours. She is also in charge of explaining the new math curriculum."FROMChristine Boggs
"Teachers must be recognized for their tireless work and dedication to our children. Three cheers for this contest!"FROMChristina Marshall