2019 Teacher of the Year
2019 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 selects 2019 District Teachers of the Year
Posted: March 6, 2019
The New Braunfels ISD is proud to announce this year’s Campus Teachers of the Year. All of these individuals will be honored at the March 18 Board meeting and will be considered for either the honor of NBISD Elementary or Secondary Teacher of the Year. The District honorees will be announced the week of April 8 and recognized at the April 15 Board meeting. From that level, the two honorees will advance to the regional competition with hopes of ultimately being named a Texas Teacher of the Year.
Shelby Atchley
Carl Schurz Elementary
Dual Language Teacher
Trent Wenzel
NBHS Ninth Grade Center
World Geography Teacher
NBISD selects 2019 Campus Teachers of the Year
The New Braunfels ISD is proud to announce this year’s Campus Teachers of the Year. All of these individuals were honored at the March Board meeting and will be considered for either the honor of NBISD Elementary or Secondary Teacher of the Year. The District honorees will be announced the first week of April. From that level, the two honorees will advance to the regional competition with hopes of ultimately being named a Texas Teacher of the Year.
Shelby Atchley
Carl Schurz Elementary
Dual Language Teacher
Meghann Bourgeois
County Line Elementary
5th Grade Teacher
Shari Ayala
Klein Road Elementary
Kindergarten Teacher
Sonya Dominguez
Lone Star Early Childhood Center
PK 4 Teacher
David C. Eckert
New Braunfels High School
Band Director
Velva Jean Fischer
Seele Elementary
Kindergarten Teacher
Judith Griscom
New Braunfels Middle School
7th Grade Math Teacher
Maribel Holtz
Walnut Springs Elementary
Music Teacher
Camilla Hubbard
Oak Run Middle School
7th & 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Courtney Nauert
Voss Farms Elementary
3rd Grade Reading & Writing Teacher
Eileen Lyman
Memorial Elementary
1st Grade Teacher
Mary Skidmore
Lamar Elementary
Special Education Resource Teacher
Brinda Soto
Veramendi Elementary
1st Grade Teacher
Trent Wenzel
NBHS Ninth Grade Center
World Geography Teacher