Sixth grade math teacher Lucas Daniels has been selected Mississippi’s 2018 State Teacher of the Year.

Sixth grade math teacher Lucas Daniels has been selected by the state of Mississippi as their 2018 Teacher of the Year.

Lucas came from a family of educators. Both his mother and his father were teachers. Lucas earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in 2009, and he earned his Master’s degree in Education in 2011, both from Mississippi College, a Christian university located in Clinton, Mississippi.

The honored educator inaugurated his career at Pearl Junior High School in Pearl, Mississippi, where he taught from 2011-2012. His next assignment was at Clinton High School in Clinton, Mississippi, where he worked from 2012-2013. Then he transferred to Petal High School, where he taught from  2013-2015. His current assignment is at Petal Upper Elementary School in Petal, Mississippi, where he has been from 2015 to the present.

To learn more about the impressive Lucas Daniels, view the video below: