Teacher Tribute Wall

“When I asked my six year old son what he likes about his kindergarten teacher, he responded with: “Mrs Brewer is nice, helpful, and kind. I like that she helps me when I don’t know things.” Mrs Brewer had the tough job of introducing five and six year olds to an all day of learning […]

“Todd has been teaching for 32 years and is the most dedicated teacher I have ever known. Every where we go he is recognized by past students. We have been on vacation in California, Hawaii, Mexico, and there is always a past student that screams out his name. Our kids used to get so embarrassed […]

“My daughter is in Mr. Vernon’s second grade class this year. He has made school such a special and positive experience for her. He is patient and kind and truly cares about his students. Because of Mr. Vernon my child wakes up each morning excited to go to school and excited to be in his […]

“When our daughter Allison began this year it was with some concern and trepidation. She started her school career at the outbreak of COVID and has always struggled from Kindergarten through 3rd Grade. This year thanks to Mr. Darrington, for the first time Allison is at grade level! More! She is happy to be at […]

“Mrs. Shaw is an incredible teacher. Not only is she patient and kind, but she is actively engaged in ensuring each child’s success. I have loved watching my son blossom during his time in her class this year. He is excited about going to school, about learning new things, about sharing the new French words […]

“For the last 25 years Mrs Kjar (pronounced care) has lived up to her name in the service of her elementary students. She will be retiring at the end of the school year and deserves to be celebrated. Mrs Kjar has been one of the most influential teachers we’ve ever had. My children have had […]

“Marci is an incredible teacher because she helps the children who need extra help!! She’s kind and patient and cares about her students. She drives from Riverton to Magna to teach them back to Riverton to a second job. I work with her on her second job and she talks about her teaching. All she […]

“Mrs. Stevens is an incredible fourth-grade teacher who pours her heart and soul into teaching. She works tirelessly to help the students of Riverdale Elementary grow and to give them a wonderful, enriching school year. Every student feels valued and included in Mrs. Stevens’ class. Her creative Western-themed classroom includes a rotating job for each […]

“Mrs. Brown is our daughter’s first-grade teacher. She has been incredible all year long and we have been so lucky to have her as a teacher. Yesterday, 4/9/2024, Mrs. Brown went above and beyond to help our daughter with a bullying issue. All year long our daughter has had a girl in her class who […]

“Mrs. Dower has been so helpful with me and my child. Even with her busy schedule she was willing to implement extra things to help my child focus more and be aware of choices made in class. It’s obvious she truly cares for each individual student in her class. She has helped my child get […]

“This does not fit the criteria, but for years I have wanted to do this. First of all, this teacher died in 2011 at the age of 101. She was my fourth grade teacher in 1965-66 school year. She changed my life. After all, I am 67 and I am still thinking about her and […]

“Mrs. Cragun is a first-year teacher, when most are leaving the profession, she is joining the ranks. She has taken on the challenge of being one of the first all-day kindergarten teachers in the state of Utah. She teaches in a small school district with limited district support services. In her class of 25 students, […]