Sonoma County Office of Education

Current Honorees

2023-24 Sonoma County Teacher of the Year

Jen Uken

Jen Uken, Teacher of the Year 2023-24
Bilingual 1st grade teacher at Albert F. Biella Elementary School
Santa Rosa City Schools

Read the news release.



2023-24 Finalist

Shala Pace, Teacher of the Year Finalist 2023-24
English language arts, social science, and AVID teacher at Thomas Page Academy
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District


2023-24 Nominees

  • Annette Dobler, Willowside Middle School, Oak Grove Union School District
  • Kimberly Lloyd, Two Rock Elementary, Two Rock Union School District
  • Jacqueline Komrij, Apple Blossom School, Twin Hills Union School District
  • Shannan Johnson, North Bay Met Academy, Windsor Unified School District