Posts by Kathi Edwards
Here for Good t-shirts available now!
Rockford Art Deli selected Golden Apple Foundation of Rockford as one of its partners in its latest Here for Good campaign. T-shirts ar...
Dr. Heather Baker named 2026 GA Outstanding Principal
On March 19, Golden Apple Foundation of Rockford traveled to Dorothy Simon Elementary in Winnebago to surprise principal Dr. Heather Ba...
Teachers and Hockey Fans Raise $4,600
On Friday, March 13, the Rockford IceHogs hosted a Golden Apple/Teacher Appreciation Night at the BMO Center.
Teachers and administr...
Six Apples Awarded on Golden Apple Day 2026
Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, was our re-scheduled, early Golden Apple Day to award teachers the 2026 Golden Apple teacher award. Several st...
Kelsey Zammuto
Kelsey Zammuto has been teaching for 15 years, the past nine at Hononegah Community High School in Rockton, where she teaches Chemistry and Environmental Science.
Andrea Woldman
Andrea Woldman has been teaching for 19 years, the past 11 at Belvidere North High School, where she teaches English, Traditional English. Literature and Writing.
Ana Weickert
Ana Weickert has been teaching her whole seven-year career at Auburn High School, where she teaches CAPA theatre and CAPA musical theatre.
Katie Volk
Katie Volk has been teaching her whole 34-year career at Rockford Christian Schools, where she teaches English Language Arts.
Bryce Thomas
Bryce Thomas teaches African American History and Global Studies at Guilford High School, where he has taught the past three of his six years as a teacher.
Shawna Sterling
Shawna Sterling is a 7th grade science teacher at Harlem Middle School in Loves Park, where she's taught the past 13 of her 15 years of teaching.