Thank You Thursday
Thank You Thursday
Salt Lake City School District is lucky to employ many wonderful teachers who are dedicated to their students’ education and development. As a foundation, we want to do our part to recognize the excellent teachers in our schools. We celebrate educators every Thursday along with our school board, our foundation board, school administrators, and community partners.
Teachers 2025-26
Nikkel Orton – West High
Liz Gleason – Washington Elementary
Emily Langdorf – Backman Elementary
Jessica Kornilakis – Rose Park Elementary
Amanda McKnight – Escalante Elementary
Jeni Boyle – Meadowlark Elementary
Deana Luckett – Beacon Heights Elementary
Jenn Mergens – Indian Hills Elementary
Jamie Laramie – North Star Elementary
Elysse Pail – Northwest Middle
Berkeley Lang – Wasatch Elementary
Heather Miles – Ensign Elementary
Candace Teerlink – Bonneville Elementary
Jocelyn Lyon – Bonneville Elementary
Julia Anderson – Bonneville Elementary
Elizabeth Burt – Uintah Elementary
Margaret Ensign – Uintah Elementary
Evelyn Miller – Glendale Middle
Shelby Simpson – Glendale Middle
Andrea Heiner – Glendale Middle
Walter Elliott – Mountain View Elementary
Kathleen Ware – Mountain View Elementary
Jennifer Guillen Zavala – Liberty Elementary
Margarita Villalba – Horizonte Instruction and Training Center
Jeffrey Bertot – East High
Maria Lee – East High
Aria Cullen – Highland High
Julie Davidson – Highland High
Kamille Osborne – Clayton Middle
Jennifer Cologna – Emerson Elementary
Chris Walter – Innovations Early College High
Catherine Hawkins – Whittier Elementary
Jared Edwards – Hillside Middle
Wesla Carter – Hillside Middle
Kaelyn Miles – Highland Park Elementary
Wendy Traub – Highland Park Elementary
Nicole Szigeti – Dilworth Elementary
Cary Berg – Dilworth Elementary
Linette Sheffield – Dilworth Elementary
CTE Teachers 2025-26
Todd Slade – East High School
Zachary Anderson – East High School
Captain Andrew Wilcox – Career and Technical Center
Matt Rodabough – West High School
Doug Jorgensen – Highland High School
