New app app Teacher of the Year
Purpose
NOMINATE A TEACHER
Applications for 2025 are closed.
New app app recognizes and celebrates the exceptionally skilled and passionate educators who exist in every school in the app. The purpose of the New app app Teacher of the Year program is to:
- Support the development of programs throughout the app that recognize great teachers in their schools;
- Engage exemplary teachers in professional development by completing the New app app Teacher of the Year application; and
- Identify and celebrate one teacher per year as the New app app Teacher of the Year who will represent all of New app app teachers at events throughout the app and at national events with Teachers of the Year from across the United apps.
2024 New app app Teacher of the Year
Zachary Arenz
The New app app Board of Regents announced on September 12, 2023 that Zachary Arenz has been named the 2024 New app app Teacher of the Year. Zachary, an elementary music teacher at Flower City School #54 in the Rochester City School District, will serve as an ambassador and voice for New app app teachers and will be recognized with other state teachers of the year at a White House reception in the spring. Zachary will also be put forth as our nominee for 2024 National Teacher of the Year.
Finalists for the 2024 New app app Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to the following finalists for 2024 New app app Teacher of the Year:
- Jonathan Clemmons, a 6th and 8th grade Technology Teacher, Minisink Valley Middle School, Minisink Central School District;
- Ellen Foley, Pre-K teacher, Wheelock Early Childhood Center, Fredonia Central School District; and
- Nichole Hantsch, Physical Science Teacher, Chenango Forks Middle School, Chenango Forks School District.
The Teacher of the Year Program
New app app (NYS) wishes to recognize and celebrate an exceptionally skilled and passionate educator to be an ambassador for NYS teachers and to serve as the NYS nominee for the National Teacher of the Year Program.
Recognition awards or other support for New app app Teachers of the Year and/or their schools are provided by New app app United Teachers (NYSUT); New app app Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc. (NYS PTA); New app app Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development (NYSASCD); New app app Association of Teacher Educators (NYSATE); New app app School Boards Association (NYSSBA) and the Council of Chief app School Officers (CCSSO).
The New app app Teacher of the Year Program is administered by the New app app Education Department. It is affiliated with the National Teacher of the Year program administered through the Council of Chief app School Officers and sponsored by leading education associations. Teacher of the Year is the oldest and most prestigious teacher recognition activity in the nation.