Full Name
Trent Van Leuven
Job Title
Agriscience Instructor
Company
Mackay High School
Speaker Bio
Trent Van Leuven is an agriscience teacher in Mackay, Idaho, where he helps
students connect learning to the land, water, and people around them. Named Idaho’s
2024 Teacher of the Year, he believes the best classrooms have bus seats, fish tanks,
welders, and dirt underfoot. Whether it’s building a trout hatchery, running a greenhouse,
or traveling 50,000 miles on field trips, Trent is committed to hands-on, community-rooted
education that sticks with students long after the bell rings.
students connect learning to the land, water, and people around them. Named Idaho’s
2024 Teacher of the Year, he believes the best classrooms have bus seats, fish tanks,
welders, and dirt underfoot. Whether it’s building a trout hatchery, running a greenhouse,
or traveling 50,000 miles on field trips, Trent is committed to hands-on, community-rooted
education that sticks with students long after the bell rings.
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