Lisa Maratto, a distinguished educator from Toms River High School East, has been honored with the “Teacher Who Rocks” award by local radio stations 95.9 WRAT-FM and 100.1 WJRZ-FM. This prestigious recognition highlights her exceptional contributions to education and her impact on students.
Nominated by Principal Erin Anders, Marotto has dedicated 40 years to the field of education, with the last 23 years at Toms River East. Known for holding her students to the highest standards, Marotto’s dedication extends beyond the classroom through her involvement in school plays and the photography club, and her commitment to enhancing school culture with her visually appealing bulletin boards and weekly calendars. As she prepares to retire this June, Marotto’s legacy includes not only the mastery of her subject matter but also her adaptability to new technologies during the pandemic, making a lasting impact on her students and colleagues alike.
