She’s been teaching at Randolph Elementary and Middle School students for 26 years, and for Holly Swanson, she’s more than just a physical education teacher.
“Be the change you want to see in the world.” It’s a favorite quote of Stephanie Tresemer. She challenges her Brodhead middle school students and staff to “be the change” each day.
This year NBC15 is honoring five Crystal Apple awards and naming 20 honorable mentions to celebrate 25 years of recognizing teachers in Southern Wisconsin.
The first recipient teaches at Thoreau Elementary School in Madison, where both colleagues and parents call Kelly McCann an equity warrior and champion for social justice.