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Idaho Teacher of the Year for 2023 Karen Lauritzen playfully points to student Paisley Roberts as Paisley's letter nominating Lauritzen is read by Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra in the Treaty Rock gym Thursday morning.

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Treaty Rock's Karen Lauritzen is 2023 Idaho Teacher of the Year

Treaty Rock Elementary third grade teacher Karen Lauritzen was surprised by Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra, Post Falls School District officials, her family and her entire school Thursday morning as everyone gathered in the gym to announce that she is the 2023 Idaho Teacher of the Year.