Mr. Troy St. Clair and Mr. Michael Kates are two TPS educators and are nominees for Kansas Teacher of the Year. This is the ... the excitement for the school district and 27 News asked the ...

The Kansas Department of Education sponsors KTOY. Region 2 covers Kansas’ 2nd U.S. congressional district. The teacher who wins KTOY is eligible to win National Teacher of the Year 2026.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Two teachers from south-central Kansas have been named Region 4 finalists for the 2026 Kansas Teacher of the Year award. Susan Rogers, a first-grade teacher at Derby Hills ...

Susan Rogers, a first-grade teacher at Derby Hills Elementary Jason Peters, a high school math teacher at Hesston High School The Kansas Teacher of the Year program, organized by the Kansas State ...