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Gurnee Teacher of the Year 2019-2020
All certified staff are eligible for this award. This includes classroom teachers, special education teachers, special area teachers (ex: music, art, P.E.), social workers, health teachers, band directors, reading or math specialists and more!






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Kathy Shinners
Gurnee Teacher of the Year
2019-2020Previous Gurnee Teacher of the Year
- 2018-2019 Vianey Soriaga
- 2017-2018 Traci Strieter
- 2016-2017 Darlene Lipczynski
- 2015-2016 Tamara Graham
- 2014-2015 Rian Bogdala
- 2013-2014 Roshaunda Henson
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2019 - 2020 School Winners
Woodland selects a school winner from each of the five schools in the district. From the list of five finalists, an overall winner is selected for recognition as the Village of Gurnee’s Teacher of the Year. This year’s school finalists were:
• Mrs. Concidine, Woodland Primary
• Mrs. LeFevre, Woodland Elementary East
• Mrs. Parrott, Woodland Elementary West
• Mrs. Shinners, Woodland Intermediate
• Mr. Thompson, Woodland Middle SchoolNews Release: Intermediate Teacher Named Woodland’s Gurnee Teacher of the Year
April 30, 2020Teacher of the Year Program 2020
Timeline:
- January 10- Nominations begin
- January 31 - Deadline to submit nominations
- April 3 - Gurnee Teacher of the Year winner announced
- May 4 - Award Ceremony 7 p.m. Gurnee Village Hall
- May 28 - Teacher of the Year and school winners recognized at D50 Board of Education Meeting