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12 News A+ Teacher: Erica Burrell at Simpson School

12 News A+ Teacher: Erica Burrell at Simpson School

12 News A+ Teacher: Erica Burrell at Simpson School

The Simpson School teacher has helped her go from a student who was barely getting by, to one who is thriving with confidence.

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A+ Teacher: See how Mrs. Burrell changed one student's life

Trisha Hendricks shares the story of this week's A+ Teacher, Mrs. Burrell, and how she changed one student's life.

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Wildflower School in Goodyear receives $50,000 NIET award

The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching selected Wildflower School for the 2019 Founder's Award from a list of schools throughout 1,000 districts.

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A+ Teacher: Wildflower School in Goodyear receives NIET award

The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching selected Wildflower School for the 2019 Founder's Award from a list of schools throughout 1,000 districts.

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A+ Teacher: Mrs. Palomo at St John Bosco Catholic School makes learning fun

Mrs. Palomo helped St. John Bosco Catholic School start their program just for 3-year-olds. She puts a high priority on knowing that her students are loved and they can always turn to her.

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A+ Teacher: Ms. Johnson from Marshall Ranch Elementary School

She's not your typical teacher. She goes above and beyond to make sure her kindergartners living with autism know she cares about them and have a happy environment to learn in.

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A+ teacher: Sabiha Arab from Morris K. Udall Middle School

Special education teacher goes above and beyond to help students excel in the classroom at Morris K. Udall Middle School in Phoenix.

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A+ Teacher of the Week: Gina Welling from Sky View Elementary School

Gretchen Pahia, who nominated Gina Welling, says she credits her for starting the foundation for her children in education now they're flourishing.

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A+ Teacher: This Peoria Kindergarten teacher has a lasting impact

A Peoria kindergarten teacher, who pushes her students to become the best they can be, is getting some love from a couple of former students.

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A+ Teacher of the Week: Kym Pipke at Ashland Ranch Elementary

The mother of one of Mrs. Pipke's students who has ADHD, nominated her for going above and beyond to help him succeed.

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A+ Teacher of the Week: Kym Pipke from Ashland Ranch Elementary

The mother of one of Mrs. Pipke's students who has ADHD, nominated her for going above and beyond to help him succeed.

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A plus Teacher: Ms. Jackie Haener-Figueroa at Highland High School

Ms. Jackie Haener-Figueroa has been teaching for 33 years and wants her students to be educated voters and fulfill their passions.

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12 News A+ Teacher: David Mittel from Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School

Students surprised Mr. Mittel during a class to say thank you.

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A+ Teacher: Mrs. Lynn Weissman at Ignacio Conchos Elementary

Lynn Weissman is the kind of teacher students remember with love for a lifetime and a passion for reading and math.

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A+ Teacher: Rachael Wyatt at Sonoran Sky Elementary School

Asking her students to take part in memorable science lessons and leading a girl scouts troop at Sonoran Sky Elementary School in Scottsdale.

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Teachers of the week: Excellence at Mountain Sky Junior High

If you know a teacher who deserves to be recognized as one of our 12 News A teachers, email us at connect@12news.com.

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