Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation’s Teacher of the Year
A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year.
Delco Times
National Teacher of the Year recognized at Delaware County Council
Leon Smith begins his yearlong ambassadorship as the nation’s top teacher. “I’m excited to represent Delaware County, ...
Leon Smith of Pennsylvania named 2026 National Teacher of the Year: "He is everything you want in a teacher"
"CBS Mornings" exclusively revealed Leon Smith, who teaches at Haverford High School in Pennsylvania, as the 2026 National Teacher of the Year.
NBC 10 Philadelphia
Delco high school history instructor named nation's Teacher of the Year
A high school history teacher in Delaware County who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community inside and outside the classroom has been named the 2026 National ...
Dayton Daily News
Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation's Teacher of the Year
Leon Smith, named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year, stands in front of his classroom at Haverford High School, in Havertown, Pa. on Monday, April 20, 2026. Leon Smith, named the 2026 National ...
WTAE-TV
High school history instructor named nation's Teacher of the Year
Again, which one of these do you think I'm, I'm *** high school social studies teacher at Haverford High School in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and I just found out that I'm the 2026 National ...
WLWT
High school history instructor named nation's Teacher of the Year
A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community inside and outside the classroom has been named the 2026 National ...