What Is The Deer Valley Education Foundation?

The Deer Valley Education Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was formed in 1986 as one of the first education foundations in the State of Arizona. The Foundation raises funds to provide grants for student scholarships and teacher grants to bring innovative and dynamic learning experiences to our children.

Our Mission:  To foster excellence in education by funding programs that enhance the capabilities of Deer Valley’s schools to stimulate students’ academic achievement and enrich the learning environment.

The Deer Valley Education Foundation prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, mental or physical disability, political belief or affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.

Teacher And Rookie of the Year 2024-25

Deer Valley Education Foundation DVUSD Teachers and Rookies of the Year 2024-2025

After an extensive nomination, application, and interview process, the Deer Valley Education Foundation and the Deer Valley Unified School District are proud to announce the

2024-2025 Teachers of the Year and Rookies of the Year.

 

2024-2025 TEACHERS OF THE YEAR:

Mallory Hudson          Canyon Springs

Tara Bogojevich         Constitution

Annie Ramos             Copper Creek

Jennie Francom         Diamond Canyon

Sarah W. Crabtree     Highland Lakes

Nick Helmick              Inspiration Mountain

Jennifer Okenwa       Inspiration Mountain

Maggie Thomas        Sierra Verde STEAM Academy

Claudia Molina          Union Park

Stacy Brosius           West Wing

John Denton            West Wing

 

2024-2025 ROOKIES OF THE YEAR:

Dawson Caldwell (Mr. C)      Canyon Spring

Austyn Lucero-Storlid           Desert Mountain