Outstanding Teachers

2021-2022

AKINS HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER OF THE YEAR

(Teacher of the Year is voted by the entire campus; Must have a minimum of 3 years at the campus)

Georgie Morell

Congratulations to Georgie Morell, Arts and Humanities Academy Teacher and Academy Coordinator, for being selected as our Akins High School Teacher of the Year and moving on to compete for the title of Austin ISD Teacher of the Year!  

Ms. Morell has taught Creative Writing and English classes of all levels in her 10 year career at Akins ECHS. She promotes the publication of student writing through student-created magazines and other writing projects that bring their words to the campus and community. She also serves as Academy Coordinator for the Arts and Humanities Academy (go AHA!)

 

2021-2022

AKINS HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER OF PROMISE

(Teacher of Promise is awarded to a first year teacher)

Ms. Diaz-Lopez and Class

Also, a huge shout out to the Akins Mariachi for surprising Ms. Diaz-Lopez with a heartwarming performance. Please take a moment to congratulate Ms. Diaz-Lopez for all the hard work she has put in during her first year of teaching and starting the Mariachi band!