District Teacher of the Year,  Mrs. Amanda Montgomery-Snell.

The Keppel Union School District is pleased to announce our 2021-2022 Keppel Union School District Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Amanda Montgomery-Snell.

Mrs. Montgomery-Snell has served as a Keppel teacher at Antelope and Keppel Academy. Currently, Mrs. Montgomery-Snell is a 4th grade teacher at Pearblossom. A passionate and dedicated long-time educator, Mrs. Montgomery-Snell is committed to finding ways to empower her students and help them reach their full potential. She spends countless hours attending professional development workshops, webinars, and reading the latest literature on educational best practices. 

Mrs. Montgomery-Snell has served as a PBIS team member, ASB Coordinator, a BEAL team member, a Journalism Club and Leadership Club advisor, a Teacher Support Program mentor, and as a soccer coach for Keppel Union. 

Please also join me in honoring our school site Teachers of the Year:

Alpine                                  Emilie Castaneda

Antelope                           Melissa Winings-Smith

Gibson                               John Kell             

Keppel Academy      Karissa Aguilar 

Lake LA                             Angela Devault

We are extremely proud and appreciate all of our Teachers of the Year for their collective efforts to support teaching, leading, and learning in Keppel. We look forward to formally recognizing these amazing Teachers of the Year at our Board Meeting on May 4th.