Teacher of the Year Britta Hartman being presented with certificate by Kristin Arnold, Shawn Beard, Sherry Durkee, and Carrie Schlehuber

Sand Springs Public Schools is proud to announce the 2023-24 Teacher of the Year: Britta Hartman of Pratt Elementary!

Hartman was selected from 12 outstanding SSPS educators who embody dedication, passion, and innovation in teaching, as well as an ability to inspire the value of learning in students of all backgrounds and abilities. Through their work, they exemplify the Sandite mission to challenge minds, inspire hearts, and empower a community of learners.

In Hartman’s own words, “Every student can learn. If students can get excited about learning and become lifelong learners, it will change their life.

Congratulations to Britta Hartman, our other exceptional finalists, and all of our Site Teachers of the Year! We greatly appreciate your hard work and innovation, and we are proud to call you Sandites. #BeTheLight

Watch the Teacher of the Year Ceremony on our YouTube channel.