Hall of Fame: Teachers

Ms. Susan Young

2000-2020Mathematics Teacher
Subject(s) Taught:

  • Pre-Algebra
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
Awards Received:

  • Milken Educator Award
  • Arizona Middle School Teacher of the Year
Professional Achievements:

  • A member of the advisory board for the Arizona Board of Education
  • On the leadership council for teacher’s union
  • Head of the Middle School Mathematics Department
Years of Service (to date): 20 Years

Mr. John McHenry

2013-2020Science Teacher
Subject(s) Taught:

  • Elementary Science
  • Biology
  • AP Biology
  • Environmental Science
Awards Received:

  • 2010 Press Enterprise Teacher of the Year
  • Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching
  • NEA Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence
Professional Achievements:

  • Has taught Elementary, Junior High, and High School students
  • Created the school’s first science club
Years of Service (to date): 13 Years