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High 5 for Teachers

Montlick partners with Fox 5 Atlanta to recognize exceptional teachers within our communities.

The program invites viewers to nominate deserving high school teachers and share what makes these teachers exceptional.

About this Program

Five finalists are selected by Fox 5’s Good Day Atlanta producers to be recognized and featured in a special segment on Good Day Atlanta. Each finalist receives $500 from Montlick Injury Attorneys.

Once all High 5 for Teachers finalists have been recognized, the public votes to determine which teacher is the grand prize winner. Montlick will donate $2,500 to the winning teacher’s school.

Our team at Montlick is greatly appreciative for all our teachers and for their dedication and commitment to our children. Congratulations to our High 5 Teachers!

High 5 for Teachers Finalists

2022

Congratulations Wendy Ross from Kennesaw Mountain High School our 2022 High 5 for Teachers Winner!

2022 High 5 for Teachers Finalists

Finalist 1
Wendy Ross - Kennesaw Mountain High School

Finalist 2
Ashley Welsch - East Forsyth High School

Finalist 3
Robert 'Chief' Robinson - Chattooga High School

Finalist 4
Janet Brown - Newnan High School

Finalist 5
Ken Austin - Tri-Cities High School

2021

Congratulations Tara Thieleke from Rockdale County High School our 2021 High 5 for Teachers Winner!

2021 High 5 for Teachers Finalists

Finalist 1
Cindy Benton - East Jackson Comprehensive High School

Finalist 2
Lori Bush - Pike County High School

Finalist 3
Tara Thieleke - Rockdale High School

Finalist 4
Richard Garner - Booker T. Washington High School

Finalist 5
Herbert Jackson - Central Gwinnett High School

2020

Congratulations Curtis Woodhouse from Westlake High School our 2020 High 5 for Teachers Winner!

2020 High 5 for Teachers Finalists

Finalist 1
Lindsay Albano - Roswell High School

Finalist 2
Curtis Woodhouse - Westlake High School

Finalist 3
Sandie Albritton - Alcovy High School

Finalist 4
Alex Jordan - Madison County High School

Finalist 5
Megan Ivester - Mill Creek High School

2019

Congratulations Ty Manning from Morgan County High School our 2019 High 5 for Teachers Winner!

2019 High Five for Teachers Finalists

Finalist 1
Adrienne Edwards - Maynard H. Jackson High School

Finalist 2
Ty Manning - Morgan County High School

Finalist 3
Rebekah Jordan - South Paulding High School

Finalist 4
Keith Pankey - Dawson County High School

Finalist 5
Franchesca Thompson - South Gwinnett High School

2018

2018 High Five for Teachers Finalists
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Finalist 1
Randa Smith - Bremen High School

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Finalist 2
Courtney Whitley - Walnut Grove High School

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Finalist 3
Andy Esserwein - Sprayberry High School

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Finalist 4
Leigh Ann Dyer - Dawson County High School

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Finalist 5
Michaela Hyland - Mount Zion High School

2016

2016 High Five for Teachers Finalists
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Finalist 1
Halie Bissell - East Paulding High School

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Finalist 2
Evelyn White - Pebblebrook High School

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Finalist 3
Wendy Ross - Kennesaw Mountain High School

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Finalist 4
Meagan Dwelley - Marietta High School

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Finalist 5
Kevin Jones - Creekside High School

2014

2014 High Five for Teachers Finalists:

  • Breana Vining – C.J. Hicks Elementary
  • Dr. Stacy Lawson – Flat Shoals Elementary
  • Erika Pereira – B.ES.T. Academy High School
  • Marvin Strong – Narvie J. Harris Traditional Theme School
  • Katy King – General Ray Davis Middle School

2014 High Five for Teachers Winner

Congratulations to Mr. Marvin Strong from Narvie J. Harris Traditional Theme School-2014 High 5 for Teachers Winner.

 

Left to right: Melinda Jeffress, Montlick & Associates – Director of Community Programs; Marvin Strong, Narvie J. Harris Traditional Theme School – Music Teacher
Left to right: Michael Thurmond, DeKalb County School District – Superintendent; Melinda Jeffress, Montlick & Associates – Director of Community Programs; Dr. Sean R. Tartt, Narvie J. Harris Traditional Theme School – Principal; Marvin Strong, Narvie J. Harris Traditional Theme School – Music Teacher

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