A group of 25 semifinalists advanced before the group was again narrowed to 11 finalists. The Minnesota Teacher of the Year will be announced on May 1 at the 58th annual banquet. Becker is excited to join in celebration as well as receive an award alongside fellow nominees.
Becker's care for students, fun personality and interactive teaching placed her as a 2022 Minnesota Teacher of the Year candidate. She teaches college functions and trig, college calculus and algebra 2.