Fossil Hill Middle School<\/a>, as this year\u2019s Rookie Teacher of the Year.<\/p>\nIn her very first year in the classroom, Viskusky demonstrated the skill, heart and dedication of a veteran educator. She is relentlessly committed to her students\u2019 success, going above and beyond to ensure that every learner feels supported, valued and capable of growth, according to the district. Whether it\u2019s building meaningful relationships with students who struggle to connect with adults or finding ways to remove barriers to learning, Vislusky consistently puts students first, according to the district.<\/p>\n
Her classroom reflects strong instructional practice, thoughtful reflection and a true passion for teaching, according to the district. Julie actively seeks feedback, collaborates with colleagues and continuously refines her craft \u2013 all while maintaining a positive, student-centered environment where learners thrive, according to the district.<\/p>\n
Fossil Hill Middle School is stronger because of Vislusky, and she represents the very best of what a first-year teacher can be, according to the district.<\/p>\n
(Courtesy | Keller ISD)<\/p>\n
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