The Utah State Board of Education (USBE), supported by a grant from the Sorenson Legacy Foundation, will honor Utah arts teachers and programs on May 5, 2022, through the Sorenson Legacy Awards for Excellence in Arts Education. Awards from both 2020 and 2021 will be presented at the banquet due to pandemic postponement. The awards recognize distinguished educators who embrace the arts with excellence in their practice at Utah’s public schools.
The awardees will be honored with a banquet at the Salt Lake City Marriott University Park on May 5, 2022. The Nebo School District recipients are:
Lisa Kirkwood Bean, Nebo School District
Elementary Drama Instruction
Claudia G. Marsden, Nebo School District
Elementary Visual Arts Instruction
Kara Poulsen, Diamond Fork Junior High
Secondary Theatre Instruction
Julie Christofferson, Nebo School District
Lifetime Achievement in Arts Education
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