Five UMF Graduates Honored as 2025 Maine County Teachers of the Year
June 15, 2025 - 01:55
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is celebrating a significant achievement as five of the 16 educators recently named 2025 Maine County Teachers of the Year are alumni of the institution. These dedicated individuals have earned their bachelor’s and/or master’s degrees from UMF, showcasing the university's commitment to fostering exceptional teaching talent.
Among the distinguished recipients is Brett Almasi, who has been recognized as the Piscataquis County Teacher of the Year. Almasi, a teacher at Foxcroft Academy, exemplifies the high standards of education and dedication to student success that UMF instills in its graduates.
The recognition of these five educators highlights the important role that UMF plays in shaping the future of education in Maine. Their achievements not only reflect their hard work and passion for teaching but also underscore the university’s impact on local communities through the cultivation of skilled and inspiring educators.
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