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Missouri History Teacher of the Year | Joplin News
Darren Morgan, an eighth-grade American History teacher in Joplin, Missouri, just won the prestigious Missouri History Teacher of the Year award — and he found out right before school started. Nominated by students and colleagues, the honor from the Gilder Lehrman Institute recognizes his passion, impact, and dedication to history education. Though humble about the win, Morgan, a veteran educator since 2008 and former district Teacher of the Year, brings unmatched energy to the classroom. His principal called him phenomenal — and this award proves why every great teacher deserves to be…
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