Staff/Teachers Are Rising Stars: Staff & Teacher of the Month Program

Nominate a special VISD teacher or staff member who you think deserves special recognition. Each month we will honor a local teacher, and a staff member.

04/2025 STAR

Congratulations to the April STAR Staffer of the Month, Mr. David Edge! ⭐️

Mr. David Edge has served in VISD as a teacher and as an administrator for approximately 30 years and is currently the Director of Fine Arts!

"His first priority is always the student's needs - what's best for each student, how to help them succeed, what can be added to enhance the programs offered, etc. He supports VISD's mission for their students and it shows."
- colleague

04/2025 STAR T

Congratulations to our April STAR Teacher of the Month, Ms. Tasha Buckert! ⭐️

Ms. Buckert is a wonderful 2nd grade teacher at Aloe Elementary!

"Tasha wears herself out daily with student needs, but her tenacity is impressive. Positive, responsive, and easy to work with, she values her teammates and collaborates seamlessly."
- colleague

For Teachers, think about their:

  • Amazing teaching strategies

  • Stories about how the teacher went above and beyond

  • Creative problem solving ideas

For Staff, think about their:

  • Work ethic

  • Stories about how they went above and beyond

  • Customer service

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