Position: Science Teacher
School: Sawgrass Springs Middle School
School District: Broward County Public Schools
City, State: Coral Springs, FL
Emily Riedmayer was nominated by her colleague, Judy Bremner.
"Ms. Riedmayer is not only a science teacher, but the department chair and an aspiring assistant principal. Through working with her for many years and witnessing her navigate everything from the Introduction to Canvas, to doing the Master Schedule, to assisting with all of the teachers, she has been truly exceptional," said Bremner.
Ms. Riedmayer is someone who is communicative with parents and stakeholders in the community. She navigates difficult situations with a lot of class. She has written numerous grants for the school and truly understands the budgeting process. She has a way of holding teachers accountable when data shows that they need a little assistance, and teachers accept her feedback readily because she acts with the utmost compassion and grace.