[applause] >> another bookzine 50 delegates are last digits one month of june is tanya delajara. herbal, when she started her teaching career was stiff and scarlatina students to become front, biliterate, and by cultural citizens -- her goal when she started. she recognizes that education is a civil right, and through all of her work, she creates structures in her classroom and the larger school community that allows students to embrace that right. please join me in congratulating tonya. [applause] >> this is not the moment i was looking for. this is my 10th year of teaching, so this is quite a big moment for me. this year is what i have actually changed a lot of my teaching. to be very effective, especially with those english language learners. i just want to eradicate the achievement gap, and this is giving me the inputs to proceed, but i cannot do this by myself. it has taken a lot of people to get here. my road started with a teacher. one day i hope for her to be recognized because she has inspired many teachers in this school district. you need to wait because you are the on