One of the best days of the year! Riding a school bus full of balloon bouquets, JEF Board Members & staff along with Superintendent Patrice Johnson, surprised 19 Outstanding Educators with the news that they had been chosen as some of the district's finest. These teachers are among a select few highlighted as Outstanding Educators who are making a difference in the classroom and raising the bar in their profession.
This year's recipients will be recognized at JEF's Annual Awards Banquet on April 25th at Little America sponsored by area business partners. The Awards Banquet will also celebrate one Outstanding Principal (selected by district administrators) and one scholarship recipient from each of the six District high schools.
This year's recipients:
Stacee Worthen - Copper Hills High School
Kristie Wallace - Elk Ridge Middle
Julie Huffman - JATC North Campus
April Winegar - West Jordan High School
Susan Call - Heartland Elementary
Marie Hoffer - Mountain Shadows Elementay
Lee Dupaix - Oakcrest Elementary
Veronica - Holyoke - Eastlake Elementary
Cristina Roberts - Copper Mountain Middle
Sharon Lee Gunn - Herriman Elementary
Amy Lloyd - Fort Herriman Middle
Natalie Redd - Foothills Elementary
Laura Smith - Riverton Elementary
Lois Mortensen - South Jordan Elementary
Kimberly Stewart - Oquirrh Hills Middle
Jodee Crane - Bluffdale Elementary
Raylene Glover - Valley High School
Debbie Ballard - Kauri Sue Hamilton School
Outstanding Principal:
Sharon Jensen - Valley High School