Texans Can Academies Proudly Honors 2026 Teacher of the Year and Campus Staff of the Year
Houston, Texas – Texans Can Academies (TCA) is proud to celebrate two exceptional team members whose dedication, leadership, and service continue to make a lasting impact on students and staff across our campuses.
Teacher of the Year – Mr. Victor Newton, TCA Houston North
Texans Can Academies proudly recognizes Mr. Victor Newton of TCA Houston North as Teacher of the Year for his outstanding work as a Math educator and his unwavering commitment to student success.
Mr. Newton is more than an exceptional Math teacher—he is a source of encouragement, confidence, and hope for students. Through his engaging instruction and strong relationships with students, he helps young people believe in what is possible and develop confidence in mathematics and critical thinking.
His passion for education extends beyond his own classroom. Mr. Newton consistently shares instructional best practices with fellow educators during district instructional meetings, helping strengthen teaching and learning across Texans Can Academies.
Known for his positive spirit and impactful leadership, Mr. Newton exemplifies what it means to inspire students, empower achievement, and create meaningful connections that support lifelong success.
Campus Staff of the Year – Mr. Martin Donald, TCA Houston Southwest
Texans Can Academies is also honored to recognize Mr. Martin Donald of TCA Houston Southwest as Campus Staff of the Year. As a dedicated CTE Specialist and long-time Texans Can employee, Mr. Donald has earned the respect and admiration of colleagues through his commitment to service and teamwork. He approaches every responsibility with professionalism and a smile, embodying a servant-leader mindset that strengthens campus culture and supports student success.
No task is too great and no challenge too difficult for Mr. Donald. His willingness to serve, dynamic teamwork, and positive attitude make him an invaluable member of the Texans Can family. His dedication and reliability reflect the spirit of excellence that defines Texans Can Academies.
Celebrating Excellence
Texans Can Academies proudly congratulates Mr. Victor Newton and Mr. Martin Donald for their remarkable contributions and well-deserved recognition. Their leadership, dedication, and commitment to serving others represent the very best of Texans Can Academies and our mission to provide students with hope, opportunity, and pathways to success.
Congratulations to Mr. Victor Newton and Mr. Martin Donald on this outstanding achievement. Texans Can Academies is honored to celebrate your excellence, leadership, and commitment to transforming lives through education and service. Your impact inspires students, colleagues, and communities.

