Kimball’s Stephanie Kitchens named TC & More’s Teacher of the Week

Stephanie Kitchens has been named TC & More’s Teacher of the Week.

Kitchens is in her sixth year in Kimball teaching seventh and eighth grade math as well as high school Algebra. In addition to her teaching duties, she’s the sponsor for the junior high student council, and she’s also the coordinator for the TeamMates Mentoring Program of Kimball.

Kitchens, who graduated from Kimball High School in 2003 and UNL in 2008, has been teaching for nine years overall. She taught in Florida for three years before joining the staff in Kimball.  

The person who nominated Kitchens for TC & More’s Teacher of the Week said, “Stephanie is always there for everyone and treats everyone like they’re her own kids. She is constantly trying to help kids reach their potential.”

Kitchens will receive a $10 gift certificate to TC & More, which is located at 1621 Broadway Ave. in downtown Scottsbluff. Gift certificates may be picked up at TC & More.

TC & More, which is the only business in western Nebraska that sells educational materials, offers a wide selection of classroom decor for area teachers. In addition, TC & More offers home decor, gifts, purses, toys, and so much more. TC & More, which encourages people to “Like” its Facebook page, also provides free gift wrapping and a 10 percent discount for seniors and military personnel. 

If you would like to nominate an area teacher for TC & More’s Teacher of the Week honor, you may do so by sending an email to jeff.fielder@nspiretoday.com or by mailing a letter to Nspire Today!, P.O. Box 454, Scottsbluff, NE 69363. Nominations may also be submitted by sending a text to 308-220-8865. 

In addition to being recognized online, teachers honored as TC & More’s Teacher of the Week will also be recognized in Nspire Today! magazine. To sign up for a one-year subscription (12 issues) to the magazine, please send $15 to Nspire Today!, P.O. Box 454, Scottsbluff, NE 69363. To pay with a credit card, please call 308-220-8865. If you would like to increase your subscription to $20, Nspire Today! will donate the extra $5 in September to the Irrigation Disaster Relief Fund.