New Kent Public School 2025 ‘Teacher of the Year’

New Kent Elementary School Teacher Lori Hill (center) was selected as New Kent County Public School’s “Teacher of the Year” on Monday afternoon. Hill was recognized for her role of infusing her teaching with resilience and dedication. She is joined by New Kent Elementary School Principal Therese O’Dea and New Kent Superintendent of Schools Brian Nichols (right).

New Kent County Public Schools also honored each school’s ‘Teacher of the Year’ on Jan. 4. Pictured are (top, l to r) George Watkins Elementary School’s special education teacher Rita Yarema, Quinton Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten teacher Lauren Birkhead, (bottom, l to r), New Kent Middle School math teacher Cathy Cederholm, and New Kent High School art teacher Sue Musselman.

