Evansville, IN – According to the state officials, the 2024 Indiana Teacher of the Year finalists are:
- Veronica Buckler, Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
- Robi Davidson, Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation
- Brandon Denning, Indianapolis Public Schools
- Callie Hoppes, MSD Warren Township
- Gina Iacobucci, Community School Corporation of Southern Hancock County
- Eric Jenkins, Franklin Community Schools
- Eric Phagan, Madison Consolidated Schools
- Jonee Sutton, Beech Grove City Schools
- Matt Thomas, Valparaiso Community Schools
- Natalie Wheeler, Western School Corporation
Finalists are selected from these applicants by a committee made up of former Teachers of the Year, IDOE staff, educational organization leaders, business and community leaders and representatives from higher education.
The Indiana Teacher of the Year, who will be announced later this fall, will work to help elevate the teaching profession in Indiana, as well as represent Hoosier teachers at the national level.