2007-08 Teacher of the Year Candidates




 

 

Donna Evans
Monroe Elementary Teacher of the Year

Teaching Assignment & Building: First Grade - Monroe Elementary School

Education: Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education at NWOSU, Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education at NWOSU, Associates Degree in Business Administration at Rose State OKC

Family: Husband - Chuck and 3 children

Special Honors or Awards: Nominated as Teacher of the Year for Monroe Elementary in 2003. I have received numerous educational grants.

What do you love most about teaching? The humor in the classroom is what I look forward to each day. First-graders are so entertaining.

What has been your proudest professional moment? I love to teach reading. My proudest moment was having a shy, struggling student move up from the next to the bottom on reading scores to 3rd highest in the class.

What is your goal in the classroom? My goal is to teach first-graders daily life skills, social skills, and all of the PASS skills in 1st grade.



The EPS website will feature a different building-level Teacher of the Year each week. This year's nominees for Enid Public Schools Teacher of the Year include:

Adams Elementary: Penny Miller
Coolidge Elementary: Susan States
Eisenhower Elementary: Joslyn Petty
Garfield Elementary: Rhonda Harlow
Glenwood Elementary: Dana Jenkins
Hayes Elementary: Leslie Wichert
Hoover Elementary: Becky Meyer
McKinley Elementary: Denise Blume
Monroe Elementary: Donna Evans
Taft Elementary: Raymie Holland
Emerson Jr. High: Andrea Curry
Longfellow Jr. High: Colleen Arnold
Waller Jr. High: Barbara Baker
Enid High School: Matt Holtzen
Lincoln Academy : Jackie Reed