I love my teacher because…
“She helps kids get smarter and teaches us what we don’t know.”
Student: Ciena Jackson
Teacher: Cheryl Carasick
4th Grade
McGlone Elementary
“She helps kids get smarter and teaches us what we don’t know.”
Student: Ciena Jackson
Teacher: Cheryl Carasick
4th Grade
McGlone Elementary
“He actually cares how I’m doing in his class. He is super funny – he’s one of us.”
Student: Andrea Gomez
Teacher: Tom Bergen
10th Grade, Honors History
North High School
“Somebody that helps us learn and get ready for whatever grade we go to. She helps us cut and also helps us with our words.”
Student: Xochitl Gutierrez
Teacher: Jean Smith
Early Childhood Education
Pascual LeDoux Academy
“I wouldn’t be happy the days I go to her class.”
Student: Ruby Gonzalez
Teacher: Renee Carney
4th Grade
Barnum Elementary
“That making mistakes is OK, as long as we’re able to sort ourselves out – and that patience really is a virtue.”
Student: Elaina Weakliem
Teacher: Lynn Knowles
8th Grade History
William “Bill” Roberts School
“She is just the best teacher EVER!”
Student: Torri Reddick
Teacher: Evyenia Pappas
Kindergarten
Brown International Academy
“To control my thoughts and choices with my daily goal behavior chart.”
Student: Divine R.
Teacher: Jenna Javernick
4th Grade Math and Science
Holm Elementary
“I learn a lot of Spanish with her — small words like fui to big words like tigre and espanol, which means Spanish.”
Student: Annalena
Teacher: Maria Gomez
1st Grade
Escuela Valdez
“To love myself no matter what.”
Student: Marcos Gomez
Teacher: Hanna Pelican
Math
Noel Community Arts School
“She’s truthful and she’s tough on us because she wants us to excel.”
Student: Katrina Henson
Teacher: Betty Lott
5th Grade
Lena Archuleta Elementary
“Sometimes she’s serious and sometimes she’s fun.”
Student: Eli Eckhart
Teacher: Lauren Miller
4th Grade
Steele Elementary
“He honestly cares about his students. He is very sarcastic and understanding, and I like that in a teacher.”
Student: Cheyla Running Bear-Paul
Teacher: Scott Rubin
North High School
“She is funny and she helps me a lot when I need it.”
Student: Zechariah Wagoner
Teacher: Stephanie “Ms. G” Goloskewitsch
4th Grade
Park Hill Elementary
“That when things are hard, you don’t give up. Do your best and forget the rest. This helps because it teaches me that he cares about me, no matter what.”
Student: Elijah Mills
Teacher: Matthew Paul
5th Grade
Smith Renaissance School
“Be able to do number bonds.”
Student: Ezekiel Muro
Teacher: Molly LaTourette-Gifford
1st Grade
Schmitt Elementary
“Someone who teaches us, takes care of us and makes sure we are safe.”
Student: Keirra B.
Teacher: Heather Macari
1st Grade
Holm Elementary
“I used to be useless. But now I know sight words like new, n-e-w, and now, n-o-w. Now I’m smarter.”
Student: Maceo Sandoval
Teacher: David Klibaner
Reading Partners tutor
Dora Moore
“Someone who helps you with your mistakes and who challenges you with stuff like math.”
Student: Alex Pena
Teacher: Maureen Traylor
2nd Grade
Escuela Valdez
“Be able to reach sixth grade, because he has taught us everything we need to know.”
Student: Angeles Guillen
Teacher: Micah Miller
5th Grade
Swansea Elementary
“To put 100% of my effort into everything I do.”
Student: Raina Bowen
Teacher: Michelyn Doherty
10th Grade, Choir
John F. Kennedy High School
“She makes math really fun, not like other math classes.”
Student: Kiya Fountain
Teacher: Sarah Johnson
4th Grade
Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment