Last year, the festival gave out $65,000 to teachers during the event to use in their classrooms and over 1,750 people were in attendance. Click here to report a typo.

Students in Charlevoix Middle/High School art teacher Josh Van Horn’s classes put their creative skills to the test to produce a variety of unique and colorful Apple Fest logo designs.

This history has also engaged talented and dedicated arts teachers, who, without their work, there would be no Winter Fest. Marjorie Grussing, an art teacher for over 35 years, is one of them.

Dunedin is the place to finish Teacher Appreciation Week in a strong way. Teacher Fest is happening this Saturday at Edgewater Park to celebrate, recognize and provide free resources to educators.