Position: ESE Teacher
School: Doris Sanders Learning Center
School District: Polk County School District
City, State: Lakeland, FL
John Edwards was nominated by his colleague, Millicenet Whitehead.
Mr. Edwards is a phenomenal teacher who always goes the extra mile for his students. He makes sure to engage his students at all times, and encourage them to reach their full potential.
"He is selfless, caring, patient and very understanding," Whitehead said. "It's a wonderful sight to see him engaged with his students, and see them smiling and having fun. For all these reasons and more, Mr. Edwards is a LifeChanger."