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Oxford High’s Jessica Peralta Honored as 2015 First-Year Teacher of the Year
Jessica Peralta, a first-year math teacher at Oxford High School, is the Oxford School District 2015 First Year Teacher of the Year.
Before she even started her first year of teaching, Peralta received a Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Fellowship worth $175,000. The program offered financial support to assist her with a variety of grants for classroom materials, professional development and more.
Peralta first came to the Oxford School District as a student teacher in the fall of 2012 and is a distinguished graduate from The University of Mississippi. To be named the Oxford School District First Teacher of the Year, a teacher must be in their first year of teaching within an Oxford school.
Visit www.oxfordsd.org for more information on the Oxford School District.
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