Every year, each elementary and secondary school in the county selects a teacher of the year from their school. The News Courier will be publishing a few facts about each of the 2023 LCS teachers of the year during the next few weeks.
Name: Jeremy Owen
School: Limestone County Career Technical Center
Grade(s) taught: 10th-12th
Subject(s) taught: HVACR
Degrees & Granting Institutions, Special Certifications and/or Training: CTE Master Certification
How many years have you been in education? 5
How many are with Limestone County Schools? 5
What makes you proud to be an educator? As an educator, it makes me proud to see students achieve success in the classroom or in the HVACR industry.
What has your experience in the education field taught you? My experience in education has confirmed the importance of career technical education. I have learned that teaching students a skill builds confidence and empowers them to become more successful adults.
What do you enjoy most about working for Limestone County Schools? I enjoy working with the faculty and staff of Limestone County Career Technical Center.
How do your students inspire you? My students inspire me to create lessons that will help them be productive and successful members of society and the workforce.
What are your hobbies? I enjoy spending time with my wife and two children, serving as a youth teacher at Rescue Church, serving as a member of my local fire department, hunting, and fishing.
Favorite Quote: “ Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9