06/30/2025 – TEACH magazine
Ten finalists will be selected from the nominees and those teachers will be entered into the final round where the public votes for the Grand Prize winner. Learn more about the program and nominate a teacher at HeroesoftheClassroom.com.
Last year’s Grand Prize winner was Lauren Brazel from Tinley Park High School in the suburbs of Chicago. In the 2024 program, teachers from nearly every state were nominated by fellow teachers, parents, friends, and students. Their nominations described the many worthy efforts of teachers including those who worked with struggling students, championed school community service, built school libraries and gardens, and generally displayed an outstanding commitment to education….Read more about the Heroes of the Classroom Teacher Recognition program at TEACH magazine.