Winners for Our 2023 KidsLinked Teacher of the Year Presented by 104.9 the River
Overall 2023 Teacher of the Year Winner:
Jeff Blair of Baker Middle School
Childcare, Elementary, Middle School & High School Categories Presented by Frostop Root Beer
Childcare 1st Place Winner: Kristin Ballinger of Westerville III, OH - The Goddard School®
Childcare 2nd Place Winner: Brittani Newman of Agape Academy
Elementary 1st Place Winner: Tonya Kelly M. Ed of A+ Arts Maybury
Elementary 2nd Place Winner: Nicole Hosty of Wilson Hill Elementary
Middle School 1st Place Winner: Asisa Chiles of World Harvest Prep
Middle School 2nd Place Winner: Joan Grundey of Larson Middle School
High School 1st Place Winner: David Inbody of Fairborn High School
High School 2nd Place Winner: Jeff Ungerer of Fairbanks High School
Special Education 1st Place Winner: Lisa Monroe of St. Francis DeSales High School
Special Education 2nd Place Winner: Jarrod Smith of Fairborn High School
The winner of each award will be presented his/her prize at our KidsLinked Columbus Children's Festival presented by Meijer on Saturday, June 17th. For more details about the event, visit: ColumbusChildrensFestival.com.
Congratulations to all the teachers that provide valuable education and guidance to our kids! Big congrats to our winners for being amazing educators, honors well deserved!
Thank you to all who nominated and voted for your favorite teacher!