Lisa Thomas
It’s simple: middle schoolers keep me young. While the world outside changes, the energy in my classroom remains the same mix of awkward fun
It’s simple: middle schoolers keep me young. While the world outside changes, the energy in my classroom remains the same mix of awkward fun
Help me become America's Favorite Teacher, win $25,000, a trip to Hawaii, and appear in Reader's Digest!
The winning teacher's inspiring story will appear in Reader's Digest, celebrating their remarkable influence on education.
Learn MoreMy parents were teachers for 35+ years each. I loved going with them to work when I was little. But it wasn't until I was older that I discovered my own passion for helping others learn. It is also a job that is never the same from day to day.
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceEverything that doesn't happen in the classroom. Receiving a message from a student that says, "guess what, I'm a teacher now and I have you to thank for that choice." The random high fives from former students at high school events. Watching students grow and thrive after they leave the crazy middle school years
What would you do with the $25,000?Invest it so I can help my kids pay for college or other post high school opportunities.
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