6 Amarillo area educators named ‘Teachers on the Rise’

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – The United Family and Mrs. Baird’s Bread is honoring six Amarillo area educators as the December and January winners of “Teachers on the Rise.”

The following teachers are December’s winners:

  • Donda Tash, San Jacinto Elementary School
  • Autumn Gordon, Bowie Middle School 6th Grade Campus
  • Major Diego Barela, Tascosa High School

The following teachers are January’s winners:

  • Brandy Dodson, Coronado Elementary School
  • Lizzi Manfredi, Bonham Middle School
  • Rachel Hall, Canyon High School

A news release states the program highlights how area teachers go above and beyond the call of duty for students.

“We know great things go on in area classrooms year-round,” said Shane Sumrow, the program’s director. “That’s why we accept nominations through the end of school. So now is a great time for students and families to let us know how educators go above and beyond to make an impact.”…

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