Two of Pasadena High School teachers, Mayte Hernandez and Courtney Cook were in the top ten finalitsts for Rotary of Pasadena “Teacher of Excellence Award”. Mayte Hernandez was selected as the Teacher of the Year.

In a letter to the Pasadena High School community, Principal Gilbert Barraza said, “On behalf of Pasadena High School, I congratulate Mayte and Courtney for the countless hours they give back to our students. I express my appreciation to our winner Mayte; she represents all Pasadena teachers for their hard work in continuing to provide quality education for all the students.”

Congratulations to both Mayte Hernandez and Courtney Cook! Pasadena High School is so proud!