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Golden Hills Honours 2025 Edwin Parr Teacher Award Nominee

Golden Hills School Divisions Board of Trustees had the honour of nominating Jamie Doyle, a grade 5 teacher at Trochu Valley School in Trochu, for this year’s Edwin Parr Award.

Jamie is an energetic and enthusiastic teacher who is known for her infectious positivity and dedication to her students. With a passion for creating a dynamic and engaging classroom environment, Jamie strives to make learning fun and interactive, inspiring her students to reach their full potential.  She is committed to fostering a growth mindset, encouraging curiosity, and cultivating a love for learning in every student. Jamie’s warm and approachable nature ensures that all her students feel supported, valued, and excited to learn each day. She truly makes a difference in the lives of her students.

As a collaborative team member, Jamie has an unwavering commitment to building meaningful connections with students, colleagues, and parents.

The award, named in honour of Edwin Parr, former President of the Alberta School Boards Association (ASBA), was established almost 60 years ago to recognize outstanding first year teachers. School Boards across the province nominate one exceptional candidate to their ASBA Zone Committee each year. Jamie was recognized at the Golden Hills School Division's Employee Recognition event on May 29 and at the ASBA Zone 5 Edwin Parr celebration on May 30.

Congratulations Jamie!

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