Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver

Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver, the 2025 Vermont Teacher of the Year and 2026 Vermont History Teacher of the Year, teaches 10th-grade American literature and 10- to 12th-grade history and civics at Winooski High School in Winooski, Vermont, a refugee resettlement city. She teaches students to read critically, write bravely, and find their voice, and aims to empower students to advocate for justice in their world. In addition, Caitlin has been an instructional coach and facilitator for Better Lesson and a part-time lecturer at the University of Vermont. Caitlin believes in the power of student voice and knows her students will make the world a more just and equitable place.