Libertas Academy’s Ashley Cooper has been named 2025–2026 District Teacher of the Year by the Charter Institute at Erskine. Here’s how she’s inspiring Boiling Springs one student at a time.
Boiling Springs, SC – When excellence walks into a classroom, it doesn’t go unnoticed. That’s certainly the case with Ashley Cooper, a standout educator at Libertas Academy, who was just named the 2025–2026 District Teacher of the Year by the Charter Institute at Erskine.
This award is more than just a title—it’s a recognition of heart, hustle, and the kind of impact that doesn’t always fit neatly into a lesson plan.
“Ms. Cooper represents the best of what education can be—compassionate, innovative, and committed to every student,” said a school representative during the announcement.
At Libertas Academy in Boiling Springs, Cooper is known for her dynamic classroom presence, her ability to connect with students of all backgrounds, and her relentless pursuit of excellence—not just in academics, but in character-building too.
🎉 Why This Matters for Boiling Springs
Educators like Ashley Cooper are shaping the future of Boiling Springs—literally. Every student she teaches goes on to influence our community in some way. Honoring her achievements is a reminder that education is the foundation of local leadership, business, and community growth.
This award also places a spotlight on Libertas Academy, a school quickly building a reputation for innovation and academic excellence in our area. If you haven’t yet discovered what they’re doing, now’s the time to check them out.
📍 Learn more about Libertas Academy here: libertasbsa.education
🙌 How Local Businesses Can Celebrate
Boiling Springs businesses—this is your chance to show some love to local educators:
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Offer a small teacher discount for Teacher of the Year winners.
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Sponsor classroom supplies or lunch for the faculty.
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Feature Ashley in your next newsletter or social media post.
Better yet, share this blog post and tag @LibertasAcademy and #BoilingSpringsProud to help spread the word.
📣 Final Word
Congratulations again to Ashley Cooper—a teacher, leader, and hometown hero. Your dedication is what makes Boiling Springs not just a great place to live, but a great place to grow.
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