District art teacher receives award

For the last decade, this teacher has inspired students to think beyond their own creative realms to make masterpieces.

Shane Steiss, a Green River High School art instructor, was recently selected as the Sweetwater County School District No. 2 Teacher of the Year.

Shane was flattered by the award and was a little bit surprised when he received a nomination letter.

When he found out about the nomination, he thought about just letting it go, but his wife Annie insisted he fill out the paperwork for the award. Annie was not new to the process since she had won this award a few years ago.

Shan...