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2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists

14 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists, 2023 Golden Apple Award Recipients

Addie Wilson

  • March 16, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Addie Wilson of Loves Park has been teaching for 17 years. She’s taught first and third grade but has been teaching second grade at Thurgood Marshall Elementary the past three years.

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13 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists

Amie Walker

  • February 15, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Amie Walker of Davis is a 20-year teacher, who’s spent the last six years at Bloom Elementary, teaching Kindergarten.

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13 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists

Michelle VanWambeke

  • February 13, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Michelle VanWambeke of Loves Park has taught special education for six years. She teaches first and second graders at Windsor Elementary.

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09 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists, 2023 Golden Apple Award Recipients

Miranda Thompson

  • March 16, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Miranda Thompson of Machesney Park has taught for 17 years (K, 1, 2, 3 and 5). She’s been at Parker Center the past 12 years, where she teaches Kindergarten.

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09 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists, 2023 Golden Apple Award Recipients

Sarah Shoevlin

  • March 16, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Sarah Shoevlin of Roscoe has taught students from first through fifth grade. The past four of her 13 years of teaching have been at Prairie Hill School, where she teaches third grade.

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09 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists, 2023 Golden Apple Award Recipients

Mallori Sage

  • March 16, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Mallori Sage of Machesney Park has taught third grade at Whitehead Elementary the past 8 of her 10 years teaching.

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09 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists

Jennifer Rowe

  • February 9, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Jennifer Rowe of Rockford is in her eighth year of teaching. She previously taught sixth-eighth grade sheltered immersion math; she is now in her third year of teaching fourth graders at Whitehead Elementary.

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09 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists

Lisa Robinson

  • February 9, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Lisa Robinson of Cherry Valley has been a teacher for 16 years. She’s taught general education classes for third and fifth graders, as well as hard of hearing students in K-12. She’s been at Rolling Green for four years, where she teaches Kindergarten.

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06 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists

Chelsea Rawhoof

  • February 9, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Chelsea Rawhoof of Pecatonica has been teaching for 11 years, all at Pecatonica Elementary, where she is a looping teacher (she will carry her current second graders on to third grade, then return back to second the following year).

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02 Feb
2023 Golden Apple Award Finalists

Kimberly Plaster

  • February 2, 2023
  • By author-avatar Kathi Edwards

Kimberly Plaster of Marengo teaches third grade math and science at Galapagos Rockford Charter School, where she’s in her sixth year of teaching.

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