Deer Park ISD and Pasadena ISD Educators Named Region 4 Teachers of the Year
Terri Armendariz, Carpenter Elementary, Deer Park ISD, and Brenda Varvoutis, South Houston High School, Pasadena ISD, were chosen as the Elementary Teacher of the Year and Secondary Teacher of the Year, respectively, at the Region 4 Teachers of the Year Dinner and Awards Ceremony, held August 2, 2017.
Armendariz and Varvoutis will represent elementary and secondary teachers from the Region 4 area at the Texas Teacher of the Year Awards Ceremony, which will take place Friday, September 15, 2017, in Austin.
Armendariz and Varvoutis were chosen from Region 4 Teachers of the Year finalists. The other finalists and their respective districts are as follows:
Elementary
- Juli Salzman, Northside Elementary, Angleton ISD
- Kristal Parrish, WoodCreek Elementary, Katy ISD
- Amanda Roberts, Alexander Middle School, Pearland ISD
- Mandy Watson, Decker Prairie Elementary, Tomball ISD
Secondary
- Lauren Jehli, Bayside Intermediate, Clear Creek ISD
- Phuong Nguyen, James E. Taylor High School, Katy ISD
- Jonathan Claydon, Northbrook High School, Spring Branch ISD
- Jamie El-Aazami, Spring High School, Spring ISD
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