Emily Martinez
Lincoln High
English Teacher
Nominated By: Principal Mark Larson
Emily is a Lincoln High alum who has come back and poured every ounce of her being into her alma mater. Emily teaches English 10 and creates a classroom space where her students feel safe and comfortable but are also pushed to read and write at levels they didn't think they could. Emily also coaches the LHS Dance Team, the Pomalinks, where she is up every morning pushing her athletes to be the best they can be. As a staff member, Emily leads with humility and servant leadership. She is her PLC team leader and supports all of her colleagues always with a great attitude.