Thirteen outstanding La Porte ISD educators have been chosen by their peers to represent their schools as 2013 Campus Teachers of the Year.

Elementary honorees and the schools at which they teach are Anna Canizales, Bayshore; Elaine Finnen, College Park; Catherine (Katy) Jordan, Heritage; Alicia Hodges, La Porte; Brittany Trosclair, Lomax; Barbara (Barbie) Vaughan, Jennie Reid; and Amber Weatherford, Rizzuto.

Representatives from LPISD secondary campuses are Tracy Rider, Baker Sixth Grade Campus; Zachary Bass, La Porte Junior High; Cristina Hoffman, orchestra teacher at Lomax Junior High; Annie Szeto, De Walt School; Eveline Bailey, La Porte High School (core areas); and Amy Murray, La Porte High School (non-core areas).

Campus Teachers of the Year will be honored at the May 8 meeting of the La Porte ISD Board of Trustees and the May 10 Service Awards celebration. The announcement of the District Elementary Teacher of the Year and District Secondary Teacher of the Year will be made during the Service Awards event.