Papillion Middle School band teacher Nebraska Teacher of the Year

Zac Konrad, a band teacher at Papillion Middle School, has been named Nebraska Teacher of the Year. This achievement is particularly significant as Konrad is the first band teacher to ever receive this prestigious honor. The recognition highlights his contributions to music education within the state of Nebraska, marking a historic milestone for band instructors. He now stands as the first representative of his specific teaching discipline to win the Nebraska Teacher of the Year award.