Rachel Kinsaul

MCHS Agricultural Science teacher Rachel Kinsaul’s is known by the community for her impact as an educator to students inside and outside of the classroom. She is now a finalist for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year award. COURTESY OF GEORGIA DOE

MCHS Agricultural Science teacher Rachel Kinsaul’s is known by the community for her impact as an educator to students inside and outside of the classroom. She is now a finalist for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year award. COURTESY OF GEORGIA DOE

Morgan County and Georgia TOTY named finalist for national award

Morgan County Charter Schools is celebrating another major recognition for Georgia 2026 Teacher of the Year Rachel Kinsaul.
Georgia’s 2026 Teacher of the Year is Rachel Kinsaul, an agricultural science teacher at MCHS. COURTESY OF GEORGIA DOE

Georgia’s 2026 Teacher of the Year is Rachel Kinsaul, an agricultural science teacher at MCHS. COURTESY OF GEORGIA DOE

Georgia TOTY Kinsaul to lead Statewide Day of Service

Georgia 2026 Teacher of the Year Rachel Kinsaul is planning to lead a statewide Day of Service for students on March 18. The Morgan County High School agricultural science teacher is encouraging schools and districts across the state to participate in the initiative.
Rachel Kinsaul

Rachel Kinsaul

Kinsaul named Georgia Teacher of the Year

Rachel Kinsaul, an agricultural science teacher at Morgan County High School, is the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year. State School Superintendent Richard Woods made the announcement at a banquet held May 30 at Lanier Islands to celebrate all District Teachers of the Year.
Morgan County High School’s Rachel Kinsaul calls her mom and husband to celebrate after winning the $25,000 Milken Educator Award. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

Morgan County High School’s Rachel Kinsaul calls her mom and husband to celebrate after winning the $25,000 Milken Educator Award. HANNAH BARRON/Staff

Kinsaul receives national award, named state TOTY finalist

During an all-school assembly Tuesday, Morgan County High School ag teacher Rachel Kinsaul was surprised with the $25,000 Milken Educator Award.Dubbed the “Oscars of teaching,” the Milken Educator Awards recognize the best teachers across the nation.