Every classroom is full of potential that teachers help unlock every day. Take a moment to read the stories shared by students and community members, and if you’d like, share your own. Let’s keep celebrating how teachers shape lives together.
The teacher who had the biggest impact on my life was my grade 4 teacher at elementary school back in the late 80’s. She has since retired, but she had this positive impact on everyone she taught. Teaching wasn’t just…
I will never forget my high school teacher, Mrs. Shaw. She encouraged me to participate in public speaking competitions as well as the Debating Club which she coached and made sure I joined. The communication skills I learned along with…
While at school, I couldn’t get enough music in my life! I took every music course, was in the band, choir, and several musical theatre productions. Mrs. Touchie was the centre of all activities and was a remarkable director to…
I’ve never forgotten my English teacher in grade 7, Mr. Coburn, many years ago. I was always an avid reader, but my literary resources were confined to Nancy Drew, the Bobbsey Twins, or whichever Enid Blyton books I could find…
There are many teachers who made a difference in my life as a student. I could write you a list on my arm, but a teacher that made a huge difference to me was a colleague. Mrs. Bishop was my…
My grade 5 teacher, Mrs. MacNabb, in Woodstock, NB made a huge impact on my life. She was full of spunk yet firm and fair. She loved every child and made each one of us feel special and important. She…