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Chris Eshun of St. James Catholic School receives Crystal Apple Award.
Congratulations to all teachers nominated!
LaFollette High School bilingual resource teacher, Shannon Longworth, receives Crystal Apple Award.
Crystal Apple recipient Christina Clardy has given the gift of her unwavering presence after her school endured an unthinkable tragedy.
You can watch this special livestream wherever you stream.
2026 Crystal Apple Award winner Emily Behn isn’t just a typical high school math teacher at Wisconsin Dells High School.
Mr. Braun received nine nominations this year.
If you know of a special teacher or educator in your student’s life- we want to hear about them!
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Lodi High School special education teacher wins Crystal Apple Award.
WMTV 15 News is recognizing 10 teachers as Honorable Mentions in the 30th year of the Crystal Apple Awards.
There were more than 300 nominations submitted this year.
Congratulations to everyone who was nominated.
WMTV 15 News is naming 10 honorable mentions to recognize teachers in Southern Wisconsin this year.
Ms. Rosemary Urbanick celebrates her 50th year of teaching by receiving a Crystal Apple Award.
A preschool teacher in the Verona Area School District is awarded a Crystal Apple this year.
Oregon High School art teacher Mike Derrick is the recipient of the first Crystal Apple award of 2024.
This year, we received 760 nominations for teachers from more than 240 schools across south central Wisconsin.
In 2023, NBC15 is honoring five Crystal Apple awards and naming 10 honorable mentions to recognize teachers in Southern Wisconsin.
We thank everyone for submitting nominations for the 2023 NBC15 Crystal Apple Awards.
This year, we received 760 nominations for teachers from more than 240 schools across south central Wisconsin.
This year, we received 760 nominations for teachers from more than 240 schools across south central Wisconsin.
This year, we received 760 nominations for teachers from more than 240 schools across south central Wisconsin.
This year, we received 760 nominations for teachers from more than 240 schools across south central Wisconsin.
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.
In its 25th year, NBC15 received more than 650 nominations from 65 districts for the Crystal Apple Awards.
A teacher in Fall River is not only teaching technology education curriculum, he’s also teaching his students life skills.
This year NBC15 is honoring five Crystal Apple awards and naming 20 honorable mentions to celebrate 25 years of recognizing teachers in Southern Wisconsin.
A Wonewoc-Union Center teacher shows her students how a blank space can make a transformation into a work of art.
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.
Although the coronavirus has closed schools for the remainder of the school year, it isn’t stopping NBC15 from celebrating teachers.
Here's a list of of our Crystal Apple Award Teachers and Honor Roll
Our final Crystal Apple Award goes to a teacher who has inspired her colleagues, students and her entire community.
Most adults work 30 to 40 years and retire, but Wednesday’s Crystal Apple Award recipient has been teaching longer than most of us have been alive.
Monday, we travel to Belmont to honor our first recipient who has spent all but about 10 years of his life in the school.
As the school year comes to a close, NBC15 is once again honoring teachers through Crystal Apple Awards.
Here's the list of Crystal Apple Awards winners and honorable mentions for 2018.
Kathy Hiteman received a Crystal Apple Award for the love of science and Shakespeare that she shared with students over her 28 year career.
Wednesday's Crystal Apple Award recipient works to make sure his students understand math.
We honored not one, but two educators who made an impact on a student at Baraboo High School nearly two decades ago.
Tuesday’s Crystal Apple Award recipient from Portage is still working, and at this point has no plans to call it quits.
Mrs. Kate Dabetic has taught first or second grade for 18 years, but this year presented a new challenge.
Here's the list of Crystal Teachers and Honor roll for 2017.
Congratulations to Ms. Kathy Doyle of Rome Corners Intermediate School! She is the fifth and final 2017 recipient of NBC15's Crystal Apple Awards.
Congratulations to Ms. Katie Meves of Middleton High School! She is the fourth 2017 recipient of NBC15's Crystal Apple Awards.
Congratulations to Mrs. Jana Strobel of Watertown High School! She is the third 2017 recipient of NBC15's Crystal Apple Awards.
Congratulations to Mrs. Laura D'Agostino of Lodi Elementary School! She is the second 2017 recipient of NBC15's Crystal Apple Awards.
Congratulations to Mr. Tom Shaver of Portage High School! He is the first 2017 recipient of NBC15's Crystal Apple Awards.