Top Teacher: Edina 2nd grade teacher Lina Perez
Being a teacher these days can be both challenging and rewarding. It’s the rewarding part we focus on with our FOX 9 Top Teacher Awards.
Top Teacher: Zimmerman 1st grade teacher Nicole Schuett
All month long, we are recognizing the exceptional efforts of our teachers across Minnesota.
Top Teacher: Minnetonka ASL teacher honored
Dr. Tracy Ivy, an American Sign Language teacher at Minnetonka High School, received FOX 9's Top Teacher award on Monday. Dr. Ivy has been an ASL teacher at Minnetonka High School for 15 years.
Top Teacher: Minnetonka sign language teacher Dr. Tracy Ivy
Dr. Tracy Ivy has been teaching American Sign Language at Minnetonka High School for 15 years, where it is offered as a world language. The program includes about 130 hearing students eager to learn sign language.
Top Teacher: St. Paul reading teacher Julie Weilbacher
A beloved St. Paul elementary school teacher was honored Thursday with FOX 9’s Top Teacher Award.
Top Teacher: St. Paul teacher Ms. Julie Weilbacher
Four Seasons A+ Elementary teacher, Julie Weilbacher, was honored Thursday with FOX 9's Top Teacher Award.
Top Teacher: Waconia 2nd grade teacher Margo Skjefte
FOX 9 recognized a Waconia educator as a "Top Teacher" on Wednesday.
Top Teacher: West St. Paul math teacher David Gunderman
David Gunderman, a math teacher at Academic Arts High School in West St. Paul, was recognized for his exceptional contributions to the school, which included starting a fishing club to allow students to learn outside the traditional classroom environment.
Top Teacher: Fridley paraeducator Mrs. Sharon Wicks honored
Mrs. Sharon Wicks, a paraeducator at Fridley Middle School, received FOX 9’s Top Teacher Award.
Top Teacher 2024: Somerset Middle School's Ms. Dawn Peer honored
Happy tears were flowing in Somerset, Wisconsin Friday afternoon as FOX 9 staff presented our second Top Teacher award of the year.
FOX 9 Top Teacher: Dawn Peer
Dawn Peer has been teaching at Somerset Middle School in Wisconsin for 20 years, while also being a coach and volunteer – making her the perfect fit for FOX 9’s latest Top Teacher.
FOX 9 names its first Top Teacher 2024 recipient
FOX 9’s first Top Teacher 2024 recipient was honored Wednesday in a surprise ceremony.
How to nominate your FOX 9 Top Teacher
The FOX 9 Top Teacher Award recognizes outstanding teachers in Minnesota who encourage, inspire and bring learning to life inside and outside the classroom.
Nominate your FOX 9 Top Teacher
The FOX 9 Top Teacher Award recognizes outstanding teachers in our area who encourage, inspire and bring learning to life inside and outside of the classroom. Nominate a teacher who has made a difference in your life for the FOX 9 Top Teacher Award.
FOX 9 Top Teacher 2023 special
The FOX 9 special for the Top Teacher 2023 awards.
William Neiss, Spring Lake Park High School: Top Teacher
William Neiss, an educator at Spring Lake Park High School, as honored as one of FOX 9's Top Teacher for 2023.
Denise Landman, Simley High School: Top Teacher
Denise Landman, a teacher at Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights, has been named one of FOX 9's Top Teachers for 2023.
Allison Spratt, Sunset Hill Elementary: Top Teacher
Allison Spratt, a fourth-grade teacher at Sunset Hill Elementary School in the Wayzata Public School District, was named one of FOX 9's Top Teachers for 2023.
Tiffany Lindholm, Fridley Public Schools: Top Teacher
Tiffany Lindholm, a special education teacher with Fridley Public Schools, is one of FOX 9's Top Teachers for 2023.
Kimberly Smith, Minnetonka Middle School East: Top Teacher
Kimberly Smith, a language arts teacher at Minnetonka Middle School East, was named one of FOX 9's Top Teachers.