The America’s Favorite Teacher competition calls on thousands of raised hands to compete for $25,000, a trip to Hawaii, and an appearance in Reader’s Digest, all while bringing awareness to a meaningful cause.
This passionate STEM director, with nearly 30 years of experience in the school system, helped establish the Phoenix chapter of the Southwest National Robotic Challenge. Teaching mainly 6th-8th grade math and science, he’s eager to expand robotic programs in various schools. Initially on a pastoral path, he shifted to education, earning a master’s in curriculum instruction.
Reader’s Digest unites its readers and their families like no other brand through the simplest of acts: sharing stories, laughs, and great advice. Heading into its 100th anniversary, Reader’s Digest is America’s fourth largest-circulation magazine brand, standing out more than ever in today’s cultural landscape. And now, America’s Favorite Teacher will be featured in this prestigious publication.
America’s Favorite Teacher is proud to support Teach For America in their mission to find, develop, and support equity-oriented leaders — individually and in teams — so they can transform education and expand opportunities for students. TFA consists of a network of nearly 70,000 leaders who started in the classroom and remain in lifelong pursuit of the vision that one day, all children will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like America’s Favorite Teacher, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.