Orchard Elementary School proudly honors Lauren Krugman as its Teacher of the Year.
Lauren's dedication, professionalism, and impact on her students and our school community make her a deserving candidate for this honor.
Her teaching philosophy focuses on fostering an environment where every student feels supported, valued, and motivated to reach their full potential. Her thoughtful, detail-oriented approach guarantees that each child has the chance to succeed. Her influence stretches beyond her classroom, positively affecting students, families, and colleagues.
She is an invaluable team member whose even-keeled personality and adaptability shine through in every interaction. Lauren has embraced change gracefully and consistently gone above and beyond to support her students and colleagues.
In addition to her contributions to classroom excellence, Lauren actively engages in meaningful school-community involvement. She has played a critical role in collaboration by bringing up relevant topics that enhance team discussions. Her efforts to help the administrative team coordinate the prep schedule reflect her willingness to go beyond her immediate responsibilities for the betterment of the entire school.
She embodies the excellence, dedication, and passion we strive for in education and is a cornerstone of our school community.
– Anne Silva, Principal, Orchard Elementary School