Celebrating Mr. Joseph Shim: Los Angeles County Teacher of the Year!

Congratulations to Mr. Joseph Shim, Los Angeles County Teacher of the Year

Pomona Unified School District, Pantera Elementary School – Language Arts/Science

During the Pandemic, Joseph created a districtwide math-science competition and a robotics club, even enlisting sponsors to help reward those who enjoyed the challenges. In the years since, he has gone on to build on those community connections.

Pomona Unified School District would like to say…

We are thrilled to congratulate Joseph Shim of Pantera Elementary on being named LACOE Teacher of the Year! This remarkable achievement is a testament to his exceptional talent, unwavering passion, and dedication to his students. Mr. Shim’s inspiring teaching methods and commitment to fostering a love for learning create a joyful and engaging environment in the classroom. We couldn’t be prouder of him and the positive impact he has on the lives of his students every day!

Joseph Shim of Pantera ES

Pictured (left to Right):

PUSD Superintendent Darren Knowles, PUSD Board Vice President Patty Tye, Pantera Elementary Principal Lacey Lemus, Pantera Language Arts/Science Teacher Joseph Shim, Lisa Shim, Director of Curriculum & Instruction PreK - Elementary, Educational Services Rosario Ambriz