Fresno Unified teacher named 'Kindergarten Teacher of the Year'

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's Teacher Appreciation Week and a Fresno Unified educator is earning praise.

Pahoua Xiong from Susan B. Anthony Elementary was named the district's "Kindergarten Teacher of the Year".

She is going above and beyond for her students, preparing them for successful futures.

Mrs. Xiong was recently surprised by ABC30 President and General Manager Martin Ortiz. He presented her with a Donors Choose certificate on behalf of our station and our parent company, Disney.

You can support teachers' projects by visiting DonorsChoose.org/Disney.