Local radio station STAR 101.5 surprised Robert Frost Elementary teacher Tracy Legler on Oct. 17 and presented her with the station’s Teacher of the Week award.
In a local contest conducted by STAR 101.5 radio, Legler, a third-grade teacher, was nominated by her student, Isabella Nesbit. STAR’s afternoon personality Corine McKenzie made a surprise visit to Legler’s classroom.
Each student received a goody bag full of prizes from Sound Credit Union, Dairy Farmers of Washington, KOMO 4, and STAR 101.5.
Legler received a personalized plaque from Issaquah Trophy and Awards, a $100 check and $100 Visa gift card from Sound Credit Union.
Legler also got a makeover gift card, courtesy of Blanc N’ Schwartz Salon in Kent.
STAR 101.5’s “Teacher of the Week” is a program that allows students to recognize local, deserving teachers for their commitment to the quality education of children.
To nominate a teacher, go to STAR1015.com.