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Azusa Unified names Janet Short district Teacher of the Year; dozens of site winners honored
Summary
Azusa Unified honored site Teachers of the Year from across the district and selected Clifford D. Murray Elementary teacher Janet Short as the 2024–25 District Teacher of the Year. Presentations, certificates and small monetary awards were made by community partners.
Janet Short of Clifford D. Murray Elementary School was named Azusa Unified School District’s 2024–25 District Teacher of the Year during the board meeting on April 22, 2025.
The award capped a program that began with site-level nominations in February, followed by letters of recommendation, questionnaires and interviews in April conducted by a panel of bargaining-unit representatives, administrators and district leaders. Short’s selection was announced from the dais and followed by brief remarks from the honoree and presentations from community partners.
District officials said the selection process included site nominations and an interview committee that reviewed each site teacher of…
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