Teacher of the Year
2023 Teacher of the Year Recognition Program
The Teacher of the Year recognition program is intended to honor excellence in the classroom and provide a forum to showcase outstanding educators whose efforts and example have inspired their students, their colleagues and the community they serve. All recipients must:
- demonstrate outstanding leadership and excellence in teaching
- take an active role in their communities as well as their schools
- be professional, poised and articulate
- inspire a love of learning in students of all backgrounds and abilities
- be skillful, dedicated teachers who plan to actively continue classroom teaching
CLICK HERE to view additional Teacher of the Year photos. The program is administered at the state level by the Texas Association of School Administrators.
NBISD 2023 Campus Teachers of the Year
Posted: March 9, 2023
New Braunfels ISD proudly announces this year’s Campus Teachers of the Year recipients. These individuals will be honored at the April 24th NBISD Excellence Awards. They will be considered for NBISD Elementary or Secondary Teacher of the Year, which NBISD will also announce at the event. From there, two district teachers of the year will advance to the regional competition, hoping to be named a Texas Teacher of the Year.
Eluz Pérez Bonilla
Carl Schurz Elementary
1st Grade Teacher
Isabel Cooper
Lone Star Early Childhood Center
Pre-K Teacher
Joey Curtin
Klein Road Elementary
4th Grade Math & Science Teacher
Christine George
Veramendi Elementary
Reading Intervention Teacher
Camilla Hubbard
Oak Run Middle School
7th & 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Cathleen Jenkerson
Memorial Elementary
Art Teacher
Holly Kennedy
Seele Elementary
Art Teacher
Melinda Kniseley
New Braunfels Middle School
Algebra 1 Teacher & Math Department Chair
DeeDee Mims
County Line Elementary
2nd Grade Teacher
Karen Mueller
Walnut Springs Elementary
Intervention DYS Teacher
Bambi Narvarte
New Braunfels High School
Reading Intervention Teacher
Gina Schmid
Ninth Grade Center
Reading Teacher
Anissa Villarreal
Voss Farms Elementary
5th Grade Math & Science Teacher
Marci Walther
Lamar Elementary
5th Grade Math Teacher
Michelle Whitlock Price
School of Choice
English Intervention Teacher