{"id":6747,"date":"2026-03-17T13:27:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/education\/2026\/03\/17\/attallah-college-alum-named-2026-outstanding-rookie-of-the-year-teacher-by-california-council-for-the-social-studies\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T13:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:27:49","slug":"attallah-college-alum-named-2026-outstanding-rookie-of-the-year-teacher-by-california-council-for-the-social-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/education\/2026\/03\/17\/attallah-college-alum-named-2026-outstanding-rookie-of-the-year-teacher-by-california-council-for-the-social-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Attallah College Alum Named 2026 Outstanding Rookie of the Year Teacher by California Council for the Social Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">Hannah\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">Mangold<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">MAT \u201924, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">has been named the 2026 Outstanding Rookie of the Year Teacher by the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW267070995 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ccss.org\/descriptionofawards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW267070995 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">California Council for the Social Studies (CCSS).<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW267070995 BCX0\">The<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">\u00a0award recognizes K-12 educators in their first five years of teaching who\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">demonstrate<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267070995 BCX0\">\u00a0exceptional promise and impact in social studies education.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW267070995 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW64279366 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW64279366 BCX0\">Hannah<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW64279366 BCX0\"> currently teaches 6th-grade Ancient History and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW64279366 BCX0\">beginning<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW64279366 BCX0\">\u00a0dance for grades 6-7 at Gladstone Middle School<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW64279366 BCX0\">\u00a0in the Azusa Unified School District<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW64279366 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW36377392 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36377392 BCX0\">Hannah\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36377392 BCX0\">credits her students for shaping her approach to social studies. 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