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Margaret Hanson

 

2024-08-01 Website-MargaretHanson-1

 

Congratulations to the latest Superior Educator - Margaret Hanson of Copper Island Academy. Read her nomination below! 

➡️ "Margaret demonstrates daily that she is a Superior Educator. Her transformative impact as the K-8 Food Education teacher at Copper Island Academy and a local food education leader is exemplary. Margaret empowers her students with a deep understanding of our food systems, from cultivation to consumption. Margaret's passion for fostering joyful experiences extends beyond the classroom and school garden, as she actively encourages students and their families to engage in hands-on activities in their home kitchens and gardens. By emphasizing the importance of creating meaningful food memories, she instills a lifelong appreciation for healthful and memory-inspiring foods. Through her simple yet powerful mantra of respecting children, respecting nature, respecting food, and respecting the relationships it creates, Margaret inspires the next generation of young students poised to make a positive impact on their community. Margaret Hanson's commitment to nurturing inquisitive minds makes her an exemplary educator, deserving of recognition as this month's Superior Educator."