- Coeur d‘Alene Public Schools
- Teacher of the Month
2018-19 Invest l Inspire l Innovate Awards
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Each month we recognize educators in our district for showing effectiveness in teaching, utilizing creativity, developing a nurturing environment for kids, and going the extra mile in service to our district. These awards are made possible by our Invest l Inspire l Innovate sponsors!
Panhandle Kiwanis honors Middle School and High School teachers.
Coeur d'Alene Education Partnership honors Elementary School teachers.
2018-19 Recipients













Teachers of the Month 2018-19
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JANUARY
Elementary - Kathleen Corbeill, 2nd Grade Teacher - Sorensen Magnet School
Middle School - Ben Markham, 6th Grade Teacher - Lakes Middle School
High School - Jared Helm, Theatre/Speech Teacher - Coeur d'Alene High School
DECEMBER
Elementary - Sigurd Panke, Special Ed Teacher - Bryan Elementary
Middle School - Ali Robitaille, 6th Grade Teacher - Canfield Middle School
High School - Brad Kerr, Computer Teacher - Lake City High School
NOVEMBER
Elementary - Sonia Joy, Title 1 Teacher - Atlas Elementary
Middle School - Kara Shanholtz, 6th Grade Teacher - Woodland Middle School
High School - Jessica Gaynor, English Teacher - Venture High School
OCTOBER
Vanessa Staudacher, Special Education Teacher - Northwest Expedition Academy
Diann Wandrey, Special Education Teacher - Lakes Middle School
Rachel Karns, English Teacher - Coeur d'Alene High School
SEPTEMBER
Kellie Wheelan, Language Arts Teacher - Canfield Middle School
Donna Staub, English - Lake City High School
Teachers of the Month 2017-18
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MAY
Michele Rutherford, 4th Grade Teacher - Borah Elementary
Rebekah Comstock, Art Teacher - Lakes Middle School
Adam Fehling, Science Teacher - Venture High School
APRIL
Maggie Kemp, 4th Grade Teacher - Winton Elementary School
Melinda Hennig, 1st Grade Teacher - Fernan STEM Academy
Tia Vesser, Physical Education Teacher - Canfield Middle School
James Anderson, Foreign Language Teacher, Lake City High School
MARCH
Honey Sayler, Special Education Teacher - Skyway Elementary School
Vincent Lupinacci, Computer Teacher - Woodland Middle School
Brian Holgate, Social Studies Teacher - Coeur d'Alene High School
FEBRUARY
Shanna Marshall, 4th Grade Teacher - Sorensen Magnet School
Jodi Vershum, 2nd Grade - Northwest Expedition Academy
Shad Frazier, Instrumental Teacher - Lakes Magnet Middle School
Jim Crump, Math & Science Teacher, KTEC
JANUARY
Deb Loy-Linde, Art Teacher - Bryan Elementary
Katie Pemberton, Mathematics Teacher - Canfield Middle School
Shelly Blank, Reading Teacher - Lake City High School
DECEMBER
Joy Shoup, 5th Grade Teacher - Dalton Elementary
Karina Selby, 7th Grade Life Science - Woodland Middle School
Erik Karns, Science Teacher - Coeur d'Alene High School
NOVEMBER
Linda Harris, ALP Teacher - Atlas Elementary
Thomas Barnett, Design Technology - Lakes Magnet Middle School
Susan Thomas, Social Studies - Venture High School
OCTOBER
Jason Peebles, 2nd Grade Teacher - Hayden Meadows
Karey Dahlgren, 6th Grade Teacher - Canfield Middle School
Nicolle Baume, Special Education Teacher - Lake City High School
SEPTEMBER
Steven Blee, 5th Grade Teacher - Ramsey Magnet School of Science
Doug Shryock, Special Education Teacher - Woodland Middle School
Kari Tapia, Mathematics Teacher - Coeur d'Alene High School
Teachers of the Month 2016-17
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OCTOBER
Sara Spangler, 5th Grade Teacher - Atlas Elementary
Carly Curtis, Physical Education Teacher - Lakes Magnet Middle School
Eric Miller, Math Teacher - Lakes Magnet Middle School
NOVEMBER
Jennifer Edmonds, 1st Grade Teacher - Sorensen Magnet School
Chris Pickens, 6th Grade Science & Social Studies Teacher - Canfield Middle School
Kim Kantola, English Teacher - Lake City High School
DECEMBER
Mary Hoskins, Kindergarten Teacher - Hayden Meadows
Chad Odenthal, 8th Grade Social Studies - Woodland Middle School
Dale Sprouse, Engineering Design & Automation - KTEC
JANUARY
Carlos Gonzales, Math Coach - Dalton Elementary School
Jennifer Nelson, English Teacher - Lakes Magnet Middle School
Lex Levy, English Teacher - Venture High School
FEBRUARY
Shelby Randklez, Title 1 Reading Specialist - Fernan STEM Academy
Saprina Schueller, 7th Grade Language Arts - Canfield Middle School
Colin Donovan, History Teacher - Coeur'd Alene High School
MARCH
Trish Freeman, 1st Grade Teacher - Borah Elementary
Nancy Mueller, Music Teacher - Winton Elementary
Julie Leonard, Special Education Math - Woodland Middle School
Kirsten Pomerantz, English Teacher - Lake City High School
APRIL
Jenee Weirick, Health Occupations Instructor - KTEC
Annette Brennan, Science Teacher - Lakes Magnet Middle School
Kristen Kroetch, 5th Grade Teacher - Bryan Elementary
MAY
Jennifer LaBau, 1st Grade Teacher - Skyway Elementary School
Nicole Roth, 6th Grade Teacher - Canfield Middle School
Angela Beck, Family & Consumer Teacher - Venture High School