Milken Family Foundation

New Mexico Milken Educator Ashli Knoell is a ninth through 12th grade robotics and STEAM teacher at V. Sue Cleveland High School. Read more about how she emphasizes creativity and collaboration with students in her spotlight interview here: https://lnkd.in/gbgXi6E5 #MilkenAward #MEA3K

Virginia Milken Educator Eva Irwin is the current dean of students at Yorktown High School. She previously served as a 10th and 11th grade English teacher at Alexandria City High School when she received her Award. Read more about how she leads with a solutions-oriented approach in her spotlight interview here: https://lnkd.in/gxzcTmnw #MilkenAward #MEA3K

Mississippi Milken Educator Anna Katherine Davis is a ninth through 12th grade math teacher at Houston High School. Read more about how she integrates technology and innovation into her curriculum in her spotlight interview here: https://lnkd.in/g__dQ43M #MilkenAward #MEA3K

Idaho Milken Educator Heather Efaw is a principal for kindergarten through sixth grade students at Future Public School. Read more about how she advocates for students and empowers learners to soar to their fullest potential in her spotlight interview: https://lnkd.in/g5pKbCzG #MilkenAward #MEA3K Idaho Department of Education

Indiana Milken Educator Joshua Dingeldein is currently an assistant principal at Plymouth High School, having previously served as a ninth and 11th grade English language arts teacher. Read how he utilizes data-driven strategies and new technology to expand his students’ experience in his spotlight interview here: https://lnkd.in/gVXJNmh2 #milkenaward #mea3k Indiana Department of Education

Rhode Island Milken Educator Paige Leddy is a K-4 reading specialist at Richmond Elementary School. Read more on how she leads with a growth mindset using student data in her spotlight interview: https://lnkd.in/gn546YuY Rhode Island Department of Education #MilkenAward #MEA3K

Texas Milken Educator Juan Dominguez is a master teacher at SSGT Michael P. Barrera Veterans Elementary. Read how he focuses on relationship building and service to inspire both teachers and students in his spotlight interview: https://lnkd.in/g8WU2iXv #MilkenAward #MEA3K

RABBI YOSSI ELEFANT got a huge surprise today - he was named a 2024 Jewish Educator Award recipient! Milken Family Foundation Executive Vice President Richard Sandler and BJE: Builders of Jewish Education Executive Director Dr. Gil Graff awarded Rabbi Elefant at a school assembly held for him at Yeshiva Ketana of Los Angeles. Rabbi Elefant’s devotion to his students and colleagues is evident around the clock. He works as the second grade Rebbe and Judaica teacher in the mornings, serves as the middle school science teacher in the afternoons, and teaches Jewish heritage to college-aged students in the evenings. Congratulations to this outstanding educator! #jewisheducatorawards #jewisheducation #losangeles

A huge mazel tov to Valley Beth Shalom Day School teacher EINAV TELEM, recipient of a 2024 Jewish Educator Award! Milken Family Foundation Executive Vice President Richard Sandler and Dr. Gil Graff, executive director of BJE: Builders of Jewish Education, awarded Mrs. Telem today with an all school assembly. Known for her heart for her community, Mrs. Telem volunteers to greet students every morning in the parking lot as they arrive. Mrs. Telem teaches Hebrew, Bible and Judaic classes, supervises the Israeli Shinshin, directs the Generations Day program and parent costume committee, and coordinates the sixth grade Grinberg Passport to Israel trip. Congratulations to this outstanding educator! #jewisheducatorawards #jewisheducation #LosAngeles

RABBI ARI SCHWARZBERG, you are the recipient of a 2024 Jewish Educator Award! Milken Family Foundation Executive Vice President Richard Sandler and Builders of Jewish Education Executive Director Dr. Gil Graff awarded Rabbi Schwarzberg, who works to provide an engaging experience for students at Shalhevet High School while also instilling Judaic values, Torah learning, and critical thinking. Rabbi Schwarzberg is known for living out the leadership qualities he preaches. His first year heading Shalhevet’s participation in Yeshiva University’s Gemara Learning Bekiut Program yielded outstanding results with his students taking four of the top six highest scores nationwide. Congratulations, Rabbi Schwarzberg! #jewisheducatorawards #jewisheducation #shalhevethighschool #losangeles