Department of Elementary and Secondary Education announces finalists for 2023 Missouri Teacher of the Year

Reddit Share Pin Share Share WhatsApp 0 Shares The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education announced that seven educators have advanced as finalists for the 2023 Missouri Teacher of the Year award. The finalists are Christina Andrade Melly, Ritenour — English Language Arts, Ritenour High School Dr . Allison Fleetwood, Nixa Public Schools — Theatre, Nixa High School Cotreena Jones, Ferguson-Florissant School District — English Language Arts, Johnson Wabash 6 th Grade Center Kristina Kohl, Lindbergh — English Language Arts, Truman Middle School Matthew Pierce Matheney V, Miller R-II — Mathematics, Miller High School Katherine Meyers, Kirkwood School District — English, Kirkwood High School Lindsey Watson, Blue Springs School District — Grade 4, Sunny Pointe Elementary A committee comprised of teachers, business leaders, and education organization officials will choose the Missouri Teacher of the Year following interviews with each finalist on Friday, September 9.