Teacher and Volunteer Awards Recognition Ceremony and Keynote

Awards Ceremony begins promptly at 12:45pm on the Exhibit Hall Stage (Level 1)

• EMCEE: Kimberly Matthews, 2025 Hart Vision Teacher of the Year, Springs Charter Schools
• AWARDS PRESENTED AT THIS GENERAL SESSION:
  
  2026 Rachel Willis-Henry Volunteer of the Year Award
  • Juana Morales Aguilar
    Making Waves Academy
  2026 Hart Vision Award Recipients
  • Guadalupe Covarrubias
    California Teacher of the Year
    Magnolia Science Academy 2, Magnolia Public Schools
  • Maria Trinidad Humildad
    Regional Teacher of the Year – Bay Area
    Latino College Preparatory Academy, The Foundation for Hispanic Education
  • Dayna Rosso
    Regional Teacher of the Year – Los Angeles
    Stella Elementary Charter Academy, Bright Star Schools
  • Armando Murillo
    Regional Teacher of the Year – NorCal/Central Valley
    University High School
  • Nancy Alcalá
    Regional Teacher of the Year – Southern California
    Orange County School of the Arts
• KEYNOTE: Principal Amen Rahh
  "Revolutionary School Culture: The 6 Principles of Unlocking Your Students’ Hidden Treasure"
  (Book signing with Principal Rahh immediately after the Awards Ceremony)