PJ Steele of Stansbury Elementary was one of 10 educators statewide honored with the 2014 UEA Excellence in Teaching award.

Ms. Steele is a school technology specialist at Stansbury, and manages hundreds of computers along with Smart Boards, printers, cameras, technology labs, tablets, and cameras. A fellow educator at Stansbury noted that Ms. Steele gives her full effort to ensure student success:

“As we have all embraced the technology movement in education, it is Ms. Steele who has brought it to the front lines to ensure that every student and staff is able to succeed.”

Ms. Steele has been an educator for 36 years, during which time she survived a bout with cancer. Her enthusiasm and determination have helped influence the more than 1,000 students and 120 staff members at Stansbury.

Congratulations, Ms. Steele!