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Region III Teacher of the Year: Pamela Richardson

Region III Teacher of the Year: Pamela Richardson

A passionate arts educator with over two decades of experience, Pamela Richardson has played a pivotal role in elevating the school’s arts program to an innovative level in just three years.

Region II Teacher of the Year: Jennifer Richard-Gantka

Region II Teacher of the Year: Jennifer Richard-Gantka

As the founding teacher of GLEAM, Jennifer Richard-Gantka played a pivotal role in shaping a magnet program that integrates environmental action with global citizenship.

Region I Teacher of the Year: Pam Klink

Region I Teacher of the Year: Pam Klink

With 12 years of experience as a full-time culinary arts instructor, Klink has transformed her classroom into an innovative, career-driven environment where students master technical skills while embracing creativity, sustainability, and cultural literacy.

MSA President's Message, May 2024

MSA President's Message, May 2024

Andrea Barry's first glimpse of Earhart Environmental Magnet was volunteering as a monster in the annual Fall Festival’s hayrack ride.

MSA Celebrates 2024 National Award Winners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York City (April 19, 2024) — Magnet Schools of America (MSA) announced its 2024 award recipients during MSA 2024, the National Conference on Magnet Schools, held April 16-20, 2024. More than 1,800 magnet leaders and educators came together in New York City to celebrate top-performing schools and learn best practices on […]

Region VI Teacher of the Year: Andrea Barry

Region VI Teacher of the Year: Andrea Barry

Andrea Barry's first glimpse of Earhart Environmental Magnet was volunteering as a monster in the annual Fall Festival’s hayrack ride.

Region V Teacher of the Year: Cristina Manzanares Mariscal

Region V Teacher of the Year: Cristina Manzanares Mariscal

Becoming a teacher had always been Cristina Manzanares Mariscal's lifelong dream, a passion intricately woven into the fabric of her being.

Region IV Teacher of the Year: Elizabeth Luna

Region IV Teacher of the Year: Elizabeth Luna

Sometimes it takes the keen insight of a loved one to recognize our true calling, even before we grasp it ourselves. For Elizabeth Luna, the path to becoming an exceptional educator was illuminated by the unwavering support and intuition of her mother.

Region III Teacher of the Year: Willis W. Reese III

Region III Teacher of the Year: Willis W. Reese III

A nudge from a coworker at the Health Department prompted Willis Reese III to embark on a journey that led him to the classroom. Teaching became more than just a profession—it became his calling.

Region II Teacher of the Year: Kimberly Min

Region II Teacher of the Year: Kimberly Min

Min's dedication to the growth of Open Magnet School for the past eight years is one of dedication and commitment, according to Keith H. Abrahams III, Ed.D., Executive Director, Student Integration Services.


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