TXTOY Semifinalist Judging
Semifinalist judging will take place on this day to determine the six finalists for 2023 Texas Teacher of the Year. A panel of judges composed of representatives of Texas teacher associations and the prior year’s Texas Teacher of the Year finalists review the...Regional Nominations for TXTOY Due to TASA
ESC selections for 2023 Regional Elementary Teacher of the Year and Regional Secondary Teacher of the Year due to TASA by 5 p.m. CST. Learn more about the Texas Teacher of the Year program.District TXTOY Applications Due to ESCs
Deadline for Official District (or charter operator-selected) Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year to complete the 2023 online Texas Teacher of the Year application. Applications must be submitted by close of business for the teacher’s Region ESC; when...
A Pandemic that Shifted the World of Education
by Michelle Sandoval Villegas, 2020 Texas Secondary Teacher of the Year Today is September 8, 2020, and I am sitting at my home desk with my fingers on the keyboard trying to find the right words to describe how I am feeling, how my students are feeling, their...