Angelica Gomez was nominated by her spouse, Eric Antonisen.
"Angelica goes above and beyond for the advancement of her ESE students and co-workers," said Antonisen.
best teacher in the world and good classroom cleaner
Hello Ms. Gomez this Is Gianna Meredes Fermin I just want to appreciate everything you do for these kids you are a beautiful person in the inside and out. We all love you for who you are without you all these kids wouldn't be graudating in 2026. I am going to be graudating in 2027 and I'm going to miss all of y'all Ms. Gomez I actually hope you see this because I want to appreciate you do in my life you mixture I'm in the right place what I mean by that you always make sure to keep me in my place when I act out your the number 1# teacher forever and always bye know.
She started as a teacher assistant working in my classroom and developed in an ESE teacher! Angelica posses real expectations for all her students. She is dynamic and versatile. Angelica is able to adapt and modify activities for all her ESE students!
Angelica Gomez is a lifechanger at ERHS. I have had the privilege of working in her classroom as a TA during the past few years. Ms. Gomez truly cares about each and every one of her students both personally and academically. She always goes above and beyond for her students, doing whatever it takes, whatever she can for them, always finding an answer. Ms. Gomez. spends countless hours making sure that all her students have the best lessons. Our ESE students look forward to her classes, as Ms. Gomez is a fun and very effective teacher. She also coordinates our ESE field Trips and is well known for always dressing up for her students for all Spirit Days and Holidays. Ms. Gomez is very supportive to her TA’s and to other teachers as well. Ms. Gomez is changing lives!
I recently started working with Angelica Gomez. Can I just say "wowwww"?!! What an amazing and knowledgeable individual. She will go above and beyond. Angelica is very helpful to anyone in need. What a positive and energectic co-worker!
I have not know Ms. Gomez for long, but in the time that I have she has shown patience and support for all of her students.
I have had the pleasure of working with Ms. Gomez throughout the past five years. I was her mentor as she transitioned from ESE Teacher's Assistant to ESE Teacher, which was an easy change for her as she is a natural teacher. She is dedicated to all of her students and driven to help them experience success. Ms. Gomez advocates for students, strives to make a difference in their daily lives, works to teach life skills, self-advocacy skills, and goal setting skills, all while supporting and being there for guidance. Ms. Gomez is now mentoring other teachers and sharing her knowledge and expertise to have an even bigger impact.
I have had the privilege of working with Angelica for the past five years. She takes a personal interest in each one of her students, not only their education but she tries to make a difference in each of their personal lives also. She strives for excellence from her students and she is definitely a positive influence for her students and her coworkers. She is an awesome teacher!!
Ms. Gomez is a very responsible and accountable teacher. She supports her students to be successful and responsible.
I have had the pleasure of working with Angelica Gomez for the past 5 years and she is definitely a Life changer. I struggle with popularity as our students always pick her as their favorite teacher. Her students look forward being in her class since she makes her lessons fun, interactive, and meaningful. She is an innovator as she comes up with new ideas and ways to make her class more effective in a fun way. She has taken on the leadership of our Access Point program and works pro-bono with Lake County schools as she helps them improve the blue prints for the Access Point curriculum. She coordinates our ESE student's field trips and becomes the biggest cheerleader in the bus to make sure that our students have the best time possible. She is a role model in so many aspects, but the one that stands out the most is her willingness to think outside the box in order to create life changing experiences for our students in which they feel that they are the most special kids in the world. We are all blessed to have such a wonderful life changer in our school.
Sincerely,
Mr. Quiles
Ms. Gomez has a gift. She is adept at working with special needs children with various abilities and behaviors. She has exceptionally high standards for all of her students encouraging them to think at a high level and stretch themselves academically. She began her career in education as a teacher's assistant at a high needs ESE school and put her natural ability to good use when she earned her degree and a classroom of her own. She is a model teacher and consistently opens her door to other teachers for learning opportunities. East Ridge High School is lucky to have Ms. Gomez!
She goes above and beyond her job description.
She believes that each student has the potential to learn and grow.
She gives more than she has to help each student succeed.
She treats each student as an individual and wants them all to succeed.
She spends countless hours researching and finding ways to improve herself, to help her students with heir specifics needs and challenges.