By Kathy Chouteau
The Contra Costa County Office of Education’s “53rd Annual Contra Costa County Teacher of the Year Dinner & Celebration,” is set for Thursday, Sept. 4 at the Concord Hilton. Check-in starts at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6 p.m.
Twenty-two educators from throughout Contra Costa County are being recognized during the evening, the pinnacle of which is going to be the announcement of two 2025 County Teachers of the Year.
A finalist for County Teacher of the Year from the West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) is Kaitlin Marchesi of Vista Virtual Academy. Also honored from the WCCUSD will be district honoree Zsarleen Posadas of Montalvin Manor Elementary School. Check out the remaining honorees from other districts here.
Live performances by students from Contra Costa County schools will also be part of the evening.
Proceeds from the event’s ticket sales support classroom grants for each of the teacher honorees.
The Concord Hilton is located at 1970 Diamond Blvd. in Concord.
