In the Little Red Schoolhouse, we make learning fun, and today we are making Georgia O’Keeffe inspired flowers out of coffee filters to tie in with our Georgia O’Keeffe artist study! To download our artist study, visit us at www.adventuresintheschoolhouse.com under “Explore Categories” click on “Georgia O’Keeffe.” Paper Flower Supplies: Coffee Filters or tissue paper […]
The Top 25 Teachers of Orange County 2017
Their school administrators describe what makes them the best in their class. With over 130 principals and school superintendents taking the time to write essays to sing the praises of talented teachers of Orange County, this year our job was the toughest yet. From 3D-printed animal prosthetics to volunteering to tutor foster care kiddos to […]
2017 Fam’ Favorites
Each year, in addition to the Administrator-nominated Top Teacher of OC program, we welcome parents, students and past students to nominate the educators who made a difference in their lives to our Family Favorite Top Teacher list. This year, we had 214 essays submitted about OC educators. Compiled by Sascha Zuger Dana Ware Orange County […]
Top Teachers 2017 – Parent & Student Nominations
Parenting OC would like to give a huge thank you to everyone who sent in nominations for our Top Teachers of Orange County 2017! Below is a list of all nominated teachers, along with their full submission essays arranged alphabetically by teacher’s last name. If your teacher didn’t win this year, please do not be […]
Top Teachers 2017 – Principal & Administration Nominations
Parenting OC would like to give a huge thank you to everyone who sent in nominations for our Top Teachers of Orange County 2017! Below is a list of all nominated teachers, along with their full submission essays arranged alphabetically by teacher’s last name. If your teacher didn’t win this year, please do not be […]
Top Teachers 2017 – Winners and Nominees
Parenting OC is proud to announce our 2017 Top Teachers! Many amazing teachers were nominated this year, and with so many great candidates, it was an extremely difficult decision. To read about all of our top teachers AND to find out who our Top Teacher of 2017 is, be sure to read our March 2017 […]
Top 25 Teachers of OC
After months of ballots and assessments, Parenting OC proudly presents our leading Top Teachers of OC. Compiled by Lauren Felechner 2014 Top Teacher: Elizabeth Catron “I am greatly honored to be chosen for this title. It is such an amazing feeling to be chosen for something that I love to do.” — Elizabeth Catron Marjorie […]
Top Teachers: Fan Favorites
Parents and students nominated their top choices for Orange County’s leading educators Compiled by Stephanie Miles Carol Whitworth The Whitworth School Submitted by Karen Rosas, Parent Carol Whitworth has dedicated her life to creating an ideal education environment. Her care factor alone supersedes that of any other teacher. She is a teacher, but also the […]
Orange County Top 5 Teachers Honored
Five educators from OC were recognized Last fall, educators from Orange County gathered inside the Grand Ballroom at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim to find out who would be named as the 2014 Orange County Teacher of the Year. Surrounded by 55 of her peers and other leading educators, Linda Horist, a second grade teacher […]
Top teachers: Parent & Student Nominees
View the Top 25 teachers list Adam Kelley Savannah High School District – Grade School Student He always made learning easy and he helped everyone out with their problems. He let us play fun games when it rained and he let us do fun activities for the advanced english and math groups. Adele Dragovich Chaparral […]