Katy ISD Announces 2023-24 Districtwide Teachers of the Year
Katy ISD proudly announces the exceptional educators selected as the 2023-2024 Districtwide Teachers of the Year. These passionate educators have not only demonstrated a commitment to student success but have also ignited a passion for learning in their classroom, leaving an indelible mark on the Katy ISD community.
This year’s honorees, representing both elementary and secondary levels, exemplify the spirit of Katy ISD's mission by providing unparalleled learning experiences designed to prepare and inspire each student to live an honorable, fulfilling life that equips them to create the future.
Districtwide Teachers of the Year:
- Jaymee Herrington – Prekindergarten, Cimarron Elementary
- Sara Burke – CTE (Floral), Taylor High School
Districtwide Rookie Teachers of the Year:
- Jessica Mayhew – CTE (Welding), Morton Ranch High School
- Makenzie Andarsio – 3rd Grade, Holland Elementary
Following Katy ISD tradition, framed portraits of these esteemed educators will find their place of honor in the district’s administrative complex, symbolizing their profound impact on their students and colleagues.
District Teacher of the Year Elementary Rookie Makenzie Andarsio. (Source: Katy ISD)"Our teachers are the heart and soul of Katy ISD, embodying unwavering dedication, expertise and compassion toward our students," said Dr. Ken Gregorski, Superintendent of Schools. "Their tireless efforts and commitment to excellence serve as the cornerstone of our educational community. I am privileged to stand alongside these remarkable educators who not only inspire our students but also set an exemplary standard for their peers."
The celebration of these remarkable educators will culminate in a districtwide ceremony on April 17, where all Katy ISD “Of the Year” employees will be recognized for their exceptional contributions.
Source: Katy ISD
