Julia Pugliese from Alta Vista Elementary has been named USD's Teacher of the Year, recognized for her exceptional ability to engage her kindergarten students. She transforms complex literacy concepts into exciting, accessible lessons through innovative methods like hands-on activities and technology. Julia is also deeply committed to individualized student success, providing differentiated instruction to help every child reach their full potential. Beyond the classroom, she actively contributes to the school and district community, notably spearheading efforts for the Measure V Parcel and mentoring colleagues.
Congratulations Julia!
