Princeton City Schools is proud to announce that the District Teacher of the Year for 2024-2025 is JEFF MARTIN, Fifth Grade Teacher at Evendale Elementary. Jeff Martin is the embodiment of Viking Excellence.
A Princeton graduate and 36-year veteran of the district, Mr. Martin has shaped generations of students and staff through his steadfast commitment, kindness, and presence. He's the first to arrive, the last to leave, and a constant supporter at school events.
As an educator, he blends high expectations with personal connection, earning deep trust from students and families. A mentor, PACE representative, tech supporter, and volunteer, Mr. Martin, is the heart of Evendale Elementary.
After decades of quiet service, it's time to recognize the irreplaceable role he plays in the Princeton community.
Today, Jeff Martin was recognized at the Hamilton County Education Foundation’s 2025 Celebrated Excellence program. We are grateful to have Mr. Martin’s leadership and service to our students, staff, and community. He is a #DifferenceMaker!
Congratulations, Mr. Jeff Martin!