Teacher Recognition Celebration Historic Gallery
The Santa Clara County Teacher Recognition Celebration has endured for 50 years as a grand tradition of honoring teaching excellence in the region. Now proudly coordinated by the Santa Clara County Office of Education, the annual gala's humble origins can be traced back four decades to when San Jose residents Frank and Pauline Lowe decided that educators deserved more acknowledgement, admiration and respect. See how the event has evolved through the years.