The Pesky Award for Inspirational Teaching recognizes kindergarten through 12th-grade teachers in Idaho and beyond who make a major difference in the lives of their students through their passion and caring.
Alan and Wendy Pesky, founders of the Lee Pesky Learning Center, created the award with the College of Education through a mutual vision to honor and recognize inspiring teachers.
Each of the four teachers selected for the awards receive $2,000 and their schools receive $500 each. It is the only award known of its kind in the country.
Ardent supporters of improved education, Alan and Wendy Pesky created the award because they wanted to recognize those extraordinary teachers who ignite a fire in their students at some point to become a teacher themselves, and then light a similar fire in the lives of the children they teach.f the children they teach.
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