2026 Teacher of the Year

Each year schools within King George County recognize a Teacher of the Year.  This award honors teachers who represent the best in teaching throughout the school division and the Commonwealth of Virginia.  The program is open to all teachers in pre-kindergarten through grade 12, including school librarians, counselors, and reading specialists who hold a current renewable Virginia teaching license.  The Teacher of the Year is recognized for the entire upcoming school year.  King George County Schools is thrilled to announce the exemplary candidates for 2026.

Paige Strayer- King George Preschool Teacher of the Year

Linanne Lewis- King George Elementary Teacher of the Year

Laura Leonard- Potomac Elementary Teacher of the Year

Kelly Barnes- Sealston Elementary Teacher of the Year

Laura North- King George Middle School Teacher of the Year

Lisa Tate- King George High School Teacher of the Year