WORLAND – West Side Elementary fifth-grade teacher Vanessa Keller was shocked to learn during the Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees meeting that she had been named the both the Master Teacher by the board, and earning the nod for WCSD No. 1 Teacher of the Year.

"I am incredibly humbled," Keller said. "There are so many other deserving teachers in this district, and I fee...