Riverwalk Academy Celebrates 2025 Teachers of the Year
Riverwalk Academy is proud to announce and celebrate our outstanding Teachers of the Year for 2025! These dedicated educators go above and beyond in inspiring and nurturing our students, and we are excited to honor their hard work and commitment to excellence in the classroom.
Chalica Pack – Elementary Teacher of the Year
Chalica Pack has been named our Elementary Teacher of the Year for 2025! With her boundless enthusiasm and passion for learning, Ms. Pack has created a classroom environment where every child feels valued and motivated to succeed. A colleague shared, "Ms. Pack is dedicated to her students and is a strong teacher. She cares both about students as individuals and she cares about their success. Ms. Pack has a calming presence, and students are comfortable learning from her and talking to her. I think Ms. Pack truly deserves to be TOTY. Working with her recently, she shows great professionalism and truly does care about what these kids are learning. She is very organized, has knowledge about what she's teaching, and also has control of her students."
Her innovative teaching methods and caring approach have earned her the admiration of both students and colleagues alike. Congratulations, Ms. Pack, on this well-deserved recognition!
Ginger Flynn – Middle School Teacher of the Year
Ginger Flynn has been selected as the 2025 Middle School Teacher of the Year! Ms. Flynn has an exceptional ability to connect with her students and foster a love for learning. A colleague remarked, "She demonstrates exceptional dedication to her students and teammates. She shows strong subject matter expertise and actively engages her students in the classroom, often creating a positive and inspiring learning environment. She does a wonderful job of making connections and building relationships with her students. She has also been an amazing teammate."
Her classroom is a place where creativity and critical thinking thrive, and she always goes the extra mile to ensure her students’ academic growth and personal development. We are thrilled to celebrate Ms. Flynn's dedication and passion for education!
Melissa George – High School Teacher of the Year
Melissa George is our 2025 High School Teacher of the Year! Known for her innovative approach and unwavering support of her students, Ms. George creates an engaging and empowering learning environment. A fellow staff member shared, "Ms. George embodies the dedication, passion, and excellence that define a Teacher of the Year. Her commitment to rigorous instruction, unwavering student support, and innovative teaching makes science both accessible and exciting. She builds strong relationships, enhances curriculum, and inspires students inside and outside the classroom. Riverwalk is truly fortunate to have such an outstanding educator shaping young minds."
Her commitment to excellence and her ability to inspire students to reach their full potential have made a lasting impact at Riverwalk Academy. We are so proud of Ms. George and excited to see the continued success of her students.
Each of these remarkable educators embodies the spirit of Riverwalk Academy, and we are lucky to have them as part of our school community. Congratulations to Chalica Pack, Ginger Flynn, and Melissa George for being named the 2025 Teachers of the Year! Thank you for all that you do to inspire and support our students every day.