TASA Teacher of the Year
The Texas State Teacher of the Year (TOY) Program, sponsored by the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA), honors excellence in classroom education and provides a forum to showcase many outstanding educators whose efforts and example inspire their students, their colleagues and the communities they serve.
![Elementary Teacher of the Year, Lisa Barry, Woodridge Elementary School, Alamo Heights ISD](https://3.files.edl.io/af94/20/08/13/134348-4fe75907-5407-41bc-80fd-3c673f40d2b2.png)
Congratulations to All 2021 Teacher of the Year Nominees!
Elementary Teacher of the Year Nominees
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Amber Persyn LaCoste Elementary Medina Valley ISD |
Brandi Sheffield Pecan Valley Elementary East Central ISD |
Christina Leal Advanced Learning Academy San Antonio ISD |
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Debie Cone Natalia Early Childhood Natalia ISD |
Deborah Segovia-Patterson Timberwilde Elementary Northside ISD |
Diana Mireles Bexar County Academy Charter School |
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Elizabeth Jasson-Gonzales Carrizo Springs Intermediate Carrizo Springs Consolidated ISD |
Elizabeth Sanchez Somerset Elementary Somerset ISD |
Elizabeth Scott School of Tech Northwest Charter |
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Kimberly Cheverton La Vernia Elementary La Vernia ISD |
Lisa Barry Woodridge Elementary Alamo Heights ISD |
Vanessa Kerr Royal Ridge Elementary Northeast ISD |
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Wendy Dylla Schertz Cibolo University City Watts Elementary |
Secondary Teacher of the Year Nominees
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Adriana Abundis Lanier H.S. San Antonio ISD |
Janna Clements Captain Mark Tyler Voss M.S. Boerne ISD |
Jennifer Schulze-Aguirre Louis Brandeis H.S. Northside ISD |
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Karen Vallente Ed White M.S. Northeast ISD |
Kimberly Moore Corbett Junior High Schertz Cibolo Universal City ISD |
Lauren Lankford La Vernia H.S. La Vernia ISD |
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Samantha Arnold Southwest Legacy H.S. Southwest ISD |
Theresa Hecker Medina Valley H.S. Medina Valley ISD |
Tommie Jackson AJ Briesemeister M.S. Seguin ISD |