Fernwood Elementary School teacher Kristy Spencer was named the STAR 101.5 Elementary Teacher of the Week on March 23.
The staff of STAR 101.5 FM surprised Spencer and her class at 10 a.m. with a plaque and party.
Spencer, a second-grade teacher, was nominated by her student Roran Seavers.
Spencer received a personalized plaque from Trophies2Go and a $100 gift card to Daniel’s Broiler and Spencer will be treated to a makeover courtesy of Blanc N’ Schwartz Salon in Kent.
Each student received a goody bag full of prizes from the Dairy Farmers of Washington, McDonald’s, KOMO 4, and STAR 101.5. The Dairy Farmers of Washington ambassador also was on hand for the visit.
STAR 101.5’s “Elementary Teacher of the Week” is a program that allows students to recognize local, deserving teachers for their commitment to the quality education of children. For more information, visit STAR1015.com or the STAR 101.5 Facebook page. To nominate a teacher go to STAR1015.com.