Teacher of the Year

The Thornburg Middle School Teacher of the Year is described as an educator admired by students, parents, and colleagues! Known for her structured and supportive learning environment, she creates a classroom where students feel respected and confident to take risks in their learning journey. Her innovative and engaging approach to teaching math has inspired a true love for the subject, with students eager to participate and challenge themselves. Through the meaningful relationships she builds with each student, she fosters a sense of belonging and excitement, making her an outstanding example of excellence in education.  

Please join me in congratulating Ms. Alex Kies on being selected as the 2024-25 Thornburg Middle School Teacher of the Year!