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Amanda Woodward: Nebraska SkillsUSA 2025 Advisor of the Year Award

Background Lincoln North Star High School Skilled and technical sciences teacher Amanda Woodward was named the 2025 Advisor of the Year by Nebraska SkillsUSA during the spring conference. The award recognizes advisors that embrace the SkillsUSA Framework to create career-ready graduates and opportunities for every member. Explanation Amanda Woodward is a skilled and technical sciences […]

Karen Covil: National Science Teaching Association Robert E. Yager Exemplary Teaching Award

Background Lincoln North Star High School science teacher Karen Covil was one of six teachers nationally to win the Robert E. Yager Exemplary Teaching Award from the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA). The organization recognizes educators who have showcased excellent and innovative approaches to the field of science education. Explanation Karen Covil has taught at […]

R.J. Metteer: Nebraska State Bandmasters Association Donald Lentz Outstanding Bandmaster Award

Background Lincoln Southeast High School band director R.J. Metteer received the 2025 Donald Lentz Outstanding Bandmaster Award from the Nebraska State Bandmasters Association. The award is the NSBA’s top honor and is given to only one person each year recognizing a lifetime of going above and beyond in their band classrooms. Explanation R.J. Metteer has […]

Amy Kinnett awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science (PAEMST)

Background Dawes Middle School sixth grade math teacher Amy Kinnett was recently awarded the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) by the National Science Foundation. The PAEMST program, administered by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, recognizes outstanding teachers for […]

Ashton Krueger: Nebraska International Languages Association 2024 New World Language Teacher of the Year Award

Background Lincoln East High School German teacher Ashton Krueger was honored as the 2024 New World Language Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska International Languages Association (NILA).The Nebraska International Languages Association is a professional organization dedicated to the support and promotion of the teaching of languages in the state of Nebraska. Anyone who is […]

Terri Dimon: 2024 Nebraska French Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska Association of Teachers of French (NATF)

Background Lincoln Standing Bear High School French teacher Terri Dimon was honored as the 2024 Nebraska French Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska International Languages Association and Nebraska Association of Teachers of French (NATF).The Nebraska International Languages Association is a professional organization dedicated to the support and promotion of the teaching of languages in […]

Kelleen Rosebaugh: Nebraska Association of Teachers of German 2024 Nebraska German Teacher of the Year Award

Background German teacher Kelleen Rosebaugh teaches at Southeast High School and Schoo Middle School, and was honored as the 2024 Nebraska German Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska Association of Teachers of German and Nebraska International Languages Association (NILA).The Nebraska International Languages Association is a professional organization dedicated to the support and promotion of […]

Mattie Trejo-Amen: Nebraska School Counselor Association Elementary School Counselor of the Year

Background Mattie Trejo-Amen has been an elementary counselor at Lincoln Public Schools for six years. She was recently awarded the Elementary School Counselor of the Year Award by the Nebraska School Counselor Association. Explanation The Nebraska School Counselor Association recently named Humann Elementary School counselor Mattie Trejo-Amen the 2025 Nebraska Elementary School Counselor of the […]

Nicki Hanseling: Nebraska School Counselor of the Year by Nebraska School Counselor Association

Background Nicki Hanseling has been a counselor at Mickle Middle School for ten years. She was recently awarded the Nebraska School Counselor of the Year Award by the Nebraska School Counselor Association. Explanation The Nebraska School Counselor Association recently named Mickle Middle School counselor Nicki Hanseling the 2025 Nebraska School Counselor of the Year. The […]

Betsy Barent: Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science Catalyst Award

Background Lincoln Public Schools K-12 Curriculum Specialist Betsy Barent was recently honored by the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science with the Catalyst Award. The organization’s highest honor recognizes “contributions to science education in Nebraska.” Explanation Lincoln Public Schools K-12 Curriculum Specialist Betsy Barent was recently honored by the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science […]

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