The Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education has become one of the most prestigious honors for public school teachers, administrators and volunteers in Utah. Every year since 1993 the Huntsman family has selected six teachers, three administrators, one special education teacher, and one volunteer to receive the award, which includes $10,000, a ...
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Two GSD educators receive Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education
Two outstanding educators in our district are part of a select group of 11 educators statewide to receive this year's Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education. Debbie Koji, principal of South Kearns Elementary, and Suzette Prevo-Wilson, 5th grade teacher at Fremont Elementary, were both surprised with the news while on the job. Mrs. Koji was ...
Hartvigsen teacher receives Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education
Hartvigsen School secondary teacher Barbara Hegland was announced as one of 11 educators statewide to receive the 2017 Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education. Barbara is this year's special education winner, a distinction that is given to only one Utah teacher every year. The announcement came on a Thursday morning during a dance activity ...
Cottonwood High chemistry teacher receives prestigious Huntsman Award
Cottonwood High teacher Dennis Hummer is one of a handful of educators statewide to receive the Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education. This award is given to a handful of educators statewide who continually seek ways to improve instruction and help students succeed. During a surprise visit by Karen Huntsman to announce his award, Mr. ...
Nominations being accepted for Huntsman Awards for Excellence in Education
Nominations for the 2016 Huntsman Awards for Excellence in Education will be accepted through 5:00 p.m., on Friday, March 25, 2016. Each year the Huntsman family presents a check for $10,000 and a crystal obelisk to each of eleven outstanding Utah public educators: six teachers, three administrators, one volunteer, and one special education ...
Huntsman Awards given to Granite District principal, volunteer
Two outstanding individuals in Granite School District were honored with the prestigious Huntsman Awards for Excellence in Education. Elk Run Elementary principal Jon Adams and volunteer Ilene Gorzitze are among ten educators from across the state who were selected by a Huntsman committee to receive the award. Jon has been serving as ...
Nominate outstanding educators for the Huntsman Award
It’s time to begin nominating your favorite educator for the 22nd Annual Huntsman Awards for Excellence in Education. The awards recognize the efforts of individuals who continually seek ways to improve the quality of education in Utah. Eleven educators from around the state will be selected for their professionalism, positive influence, and ...