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Breese teacher wins $500 for sharing random acts of kindness

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – A teacher from Breese, Ill., has won $500 from Weber Chevrolet for helping students give back to the community. Ami Shanafelt is a Language Arts teacher at Central Community High School, of the Central Community High School District #71, in Breese, Illinois. Noah Hollenkamp, a student at the high school, nominated Shanafelt for KPLR’s Tools For Teachers award after experiencing Shanafelt’s random acts of kindness first-hand. “Ami Shanafelt is a down-to-Earth, kindhearted teacher always willing to…
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What happens when kids get great teachers? Their world of possibilities open.

In 2014, KPLR in partnership with our friends at Weber Chevrolet, will show our appreciation for the local teachers in our area.

We need your help! Tell us about a teacher who has made an impact in your life and once a month, Weber Chevrolet will give a local teacher $500 to use in their classroom.

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