The Virginia Beach School Board recently recognized 51 students as Future Teacher Award recipients.

Each of the candidates has outstanding academic achievements, dedication and potential for success.  As Future Teacher Award recipients, they will return to Virginia Beach City Public Schools, ready to give back to the community that helped shape their journey.

The students named below represent all the division’s high schools and the Technical and Career Education Center.

An Achievable Dream Academy at Lynnhaven:

• Daniel Shank-Jones

Bayside High School:

• Allure Artis
• Heaven Brown
• Cherish Dildy
• Zacarah Hubbard
• Trenae Moore
• Kayla Sheppard
• Viviane Tetrault

Cox High School:

• Erma Bailey
• Sophia Fisher
• Cole Ludford
• Chase Parker
• Caroline Quick
• Callie Workman

First Colonial High School:

• Isabella Clark
• Gianna Loller

Green Run Collegiate:

• Alani Brittle
• Ariana Cottman
• Kayla McClellan

Green Run High School:

• Jenna Britt

Kellam High School:

• Joanna Jones

Kempsville High School:

• Alayshia Hayes
• Alani Ott

Landstown High School:

• Adrienne Faulkenberry
• Rachael Hord
• Dusten Ristau-Truett
• Joel Westbrook

Ocean Lakes High School:

• Thomas Dillard
• Alyssa Egan
• Marlie Smith
• Erin Tucholski
• Samyah Wilson

Princess Anne High School:

• Destiny Holloway
• Lys Lumagui
• Lydia Munson
• Reese Sherman

Salem High School:

• Giovanni Capistrano
• Mariyah Clark
• Ezyah Clarke
• Nayla Hill
• Haydn Hollowell
• Jia Qi Lin
• Gabrielle Lundy
• Aubrey Rockel

Tallwood High School:

• Aniyah Guy
• Margaret Lundberg
• Gregory Reeves
• Genevieve Stewart
• Aidan Tardif

Virginia Beach Career and Technical Education Center:

• Hailey Akers
• Grace Melendez

Virginia Teachers for Tomorrow provides students with exposure to the field of education through participation in curriculum and field experiences related to the teaching profession, including a brief internship in a classroom setting.