[CASL-L] Fw: Hamden Public School’s Teacher of the Year

[CASL President]

Congratulations, Jeré! You make all in our school library profession so
proud. We appreciate your going above and beyond for students and your
school community.

Enjoy every moment of your achievement/honor.

Kind regards,
~Val

*Valerie DiLorenzo*
CASL President






On Mon, May 25, 2026 at 9:22 AM Jud, Brian <bjud at hamden.org> wrote:

> Jeré Ulmer is the Media Specialist at Ridge Hill School in Hamden and was
> recently selected as Hamden's District Teacher of the Year!
>
> I'm not sure this has been posted to this listserv, but I wanted to make
> sure she gets her due; we very much value working alongside her in Hamden.
>
> --
> Thank you,
>
> Mr. Brian Jud
> Library Media Specialist
> Spring Glen School
>
> Current reads:
> Goodreads profile: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/3978357-brian
> Storygraph profile: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/b_jud
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Donnarummo, Taryn <tdonnarummo at hamden.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 14, 2026 12:53:59 PM
> *To:* DISTRICT <DISTRICT at hamden.org>
> *Subject:* FW: Hamden Public School’s Teacher of the Year
>
>
> It is with great pride that we announce Mrs. Jere Ulmer as Hamden Public
> School’s Teacher of the Year!  This honor reflects her strong commitment to
> her students, her colleagues, and the art of teaching.
>
> Mrs. Ulmer has the unique opportunity to work with every child each week
> and she maximizes this opportunity in extraordinary ways. She knows her
> students deeply, understanding their interests, strengths, and areas for
> growth. Mrs. Ulmer thoughtfully designs lessons that meet students where
> they are, while also challenging them to think critically, explore new
> ideas, and grow as learners. Her instruction is purposeful, engaging, and
> rooted in a deep understanding of both literacy and media skills, exposing
> students to topics and literature they might not otherwise encounter.
>
>
>
> Beyond her exceptional instructional practice, Mrs. Ulmer's impact is felt
> in every corner of the school community. She goes above and beyond to build
> meaningful relationships with students, whether greeting them in hallways,
> assisting during dismissal, or welcoming them during open book exchange.
> Her interactions are warm, genuine, and inspiring, exactly the kind of
> connection every family hopes their child experiences in school.  She
> actively participates in school events and works tirelessly to enrich our
> students' experiences.  As a valued member of our Literacy Committee, she
> has played a key role in bringing engaging opportunities such as author
> visits into our school, broadening our students' horizons and fostering a
> love of reading and learning.
>
>
>
> Congratulations, Mrs. Ulmer, on this well-earned recognition.
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