Top Teacher: Minnetonka ASL teacher honored

Dr. Tracy Ivy, an American Sign Language teacher at Minnetonka High School, received FOX 9's Top Teacher award on Monday. Dr. Ivy has been an ASL teacher at Minnetonka High School for 15 years.

Top Teacher: West St. Paul math teacher David Gunderman

David Gunderman, a math teacher at Academic Arts High School in West St. Paul, was recognized for his exceptional contributions to the school, which included starting a fishing club to allow students to learn outside the traditional classroom environment.

FOX 9 Top Teacher: Dawn Peer

Dawn Peer has been teaching at Somerset Middle School in Wisconsin for 20 years, while also being a coach and volunteer – making her the perfect fit for FOX 9’s latest Top Teacher.

How to nominate your FOX 9 Top Teacher

The FOX 9 Top Teacher Award recognizes outstanding teachers in Minnesota who encourage, inspire and bring learning to life inside and outside the classroom. 

Nominate your FOX 9 Top Teacher

The FOX 9 Top Teacher Award recognizes outstanding teachers in our area who encourage, inspire and bring learning to life inside and outside of the classroom. Nominate a teacher who has made a difference in your life for the FOX 9 Top Teacher Award.

2 Top Teachers honored

Congrats to South Education Center teacher Lakeia Austin and Delano teacher Ashley Johnson.