SAN JACINTO – Dozens of excited students gathered outside their preschool classrooms to blow bubbles and enjoy the morning sunshine and blue skies together at Edward Hyatt World Language Academy in the San Jacinto Unified School District on Friday, May 16, 2025.
Minutes later, Riverside County Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Edwin Gomez, arrived to surprise students and staff with the news that their teacher, Mr. Anthony Segura, had been named the first 2026 Riverside County Teacher of the Year.
Anthony teaches in a State Preschool Inclusion Class at Edward Hyatt World Language Elementary School in the San Jacinto Unified School District. His classroom consists of preschool students with a variety of abilities and needs—all of whom are learning at their own pace to build a foundation for learning…