Music that Describes Deanna
Deanna Feldmann was nominated anonymously.
"Passionate. Professional. Poised. Nothing shakes her and nothing stops her from providing a fun, engaging, and worthwhile environment of the arts for her students in the South Bronx at PS1. Deanna is always going above and beyond to ensure the students are able to fully immerse themselves in dance and experience what creativity allows them to achieve and feel," said the nominator.
Ms. Feldman is an educator whose dedication and creative spirit truly shines. Her unwavering commitment to instill a love of the arts through dance and performance is exemplified through her work with our students. We are truly grateful to have her as a member of our school community!
I have had the incredible privilege of witnessing the transformative power of our dance teacher here at PS1X. She is nothing short of remarkable. Her impact on our students' lives is truly awe-inspiring.
She creates an environment where students not only learn through dance but also gain a sense of self-confidence and belief in their abilities. She motivates her students with flair and passion for dance, instilling in them the drive to reach their fullest potential.
As a choreographer and director, she is incredible. Her creativity and dedication to her craft result in jaw-dropping performances that leave audiences wanting more.
Thank you for being part of our community and for being such an amazing teacher, choreographer, and director.
Deanna has changed the lives of many students in our school community through dance. She is a great candidate for this award. I wish you the best!
Deanna has inspired, motivated, and helped our students achieve their fullest potential. Over the years, you have made the most significant impact on the students and the people who work with you. You are already a winner in our community!
Simply the best! That describes DeAnna- not only as a Dance Educator, but as a mother, wife, daughter, sister and friend. Her talents are extreme and anyone lucky enough to know her knows that to be true. All of her students adore her and are lucky to have her as a teacher and mentor!
This is a special young woman who is dedicated to her students and inspires them daily to enjoy life and go after their dreams because nothing is impossible. She is a loving mother and am blessed to have her as my daughter in-law who loves my son Chris and who is a wonderful nuturing mother to my grandaughter Josie and grandson Logan. Their house is full of music and dancing . She radiates when she is performing on stage. Please support her. I am so proud of you DeAnna. I love you. This song makes me think of you.
Good Luck!!! LifeChanger of The Year https://youtu.be/RV-Z1YwaOiw?si=qNabeH2OWdfS-D2x
Deanna is always creating fun and new ways to engage with her students. She strives to establish a safe space where they can express themselves creatively!
Deanna is an amazing and passionate educator. She goes above and beyond for our students and community. Her fabulous shows belong on Broadway! Thank you for all that you do for our community!
Ms. Feldman is dedicated and passionate about her students and dance. Our school is so lucky to have her!
Deanna Great co-worker a pleasure to work with very dedicated..
I've watch you engage students at PS 1X in ways that allowed them to gain confidence and amazing skills that put a huge smile on my face every time I watched them perform. Thank you for changing the lives of our students. There is no one more deserving of this award. You are OUR Winner!!!
I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Mrs. Feldman for 7 years and counting, her love of teaching has inspired and motivated me through my own teaching career. Each year I watch her teach, love, care and support our students with so much empathy, love and compassion. Deanna you are an exceptional educator not only do you give it your all, you SHOW UP!! when it matters the most. I commend you for your hard work and dedication to our learning community. I am proud to call you my collogue you passion is contagious and so is your spirit.
Absolutely the best dance teacher who gives her 100,000,000% to our community.
Ms Feldmann is a really super cool dance teacher she is fun loving and so caring Ms Feldmann brings out the best in her students from 3k - 5th she is truly A-M-A-Z-I-N-G
LifeChanger for sure.
Deanna has gone above and beyond time after time. She has an amazing way of working with all the students and always makes sure students with disabilities are included. She is a cherished member of our school community!
Ms. Feldmann is constantly inspiring students to find their rhythm and express themselves through the art of dance. Her passion and dedication shine brightly, making each class a delightful experience for our students.
Deanna is a dedicated and compassionate teacher who will always advocate for her students. She seeks solutions and strives to meet the needs of her classes.
I am delighted to share with you the incredible dedication and passion that my friend Deanna exhibits in her role as a teacher. Deanna is a true inspiration, devoting her time and energy to nurturing the minds and hearts of her students.
Deanna's commitment to teaching goes far beyond the classroom walls. She consistently seeks innovative ways to engage her students, ensuring that they not only grasp the curriculum but also develop a genuine love for learning. Whether it's through interactive exercises, hands-on projects, or thought-provoking discussions, Deanna creates an environment where her students can thrive and reach their full potential in Dance and Theater.
What truly sets Deanna apart is her unwavering belief in her students' abilities. She fosters a sense of confidence and self-worth in each of them, encouraging them to dream big and pursue their passions. Deanna goes above and beyond to provide individualized attention to her students, identifying their unique strengths and challenges and tailoring her teaching approach accordingly.
But Deanna's dedication does not end with her instructional responsibilities. She invests her time in building strong relationships with her students, offering guidance and support beyond the classroom. Deanna is always there to lend a listening ear, offer words of encouragement, or help her students overcome obstacles both academically and personally.
It is evident that Deanna's impact extends far beyond her students' academic achievements. She instills in them values of empathy, kindness, and respect, creating a classroom community where everyone feels valued and included. Deanna's students not only excel academically but also grow into compassionate and self-assured individuals, ready to make a positive impact on the world.
Deanna's dedication to teaching is truly awe-inspiring. Her passion, creativity, and unwavering commitment to her students make her an exceptional educator. Deanna is a shining example of how a teacher can transform lives and inspire young minds to reach for the stars. Her students are fortunate to have her guiding them on their educational journey, and I feel privileged to know her.
Deanna is an amazing dance teacher! I am so grateful my daughter gets to be in her class!!
Well-deserved! Your dedication to the students and dance truly shines! Congrats on the nomination!
DeAnna and her love for dance began as a small child. Her passion to teach dance also began at a very young age. Her life long love and commitment to teaching her art has no boundaries. Through out her career she has truly been an inspiration to her students and her peers. Her recognition is well deserved.
I couldn’t think of a better person for this award. She’s wonderful at what she does and leaves an impact on anyone who’s life she touches.
Your passion for dance comes through in your teachings and the students are lucky to have you! Good luck!
Well deserved!! She is so committed to her craft and provides the most fun, creative movement activities for children. Ages 3 - 18!!
DeAnna is simply the best! Always speaks so passionately about her students. Deserves recognition for all she does to expose her student to dance!
