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APS Art Teacher of the Year, Lisa Gillett

Air Date Saturday May 17 at 4 p.m. on 5.1

APS ART TEACHER OF THE YEAR: LISA GILLETT

APS Art Teacher of the Year, Lisa Gillett teaches more than jewelry making at Albuquerque High—she inspires students to find their artistic voice.

Two actors in period costumes kneel on stage, holding hands and looking at each other, in a theatrical performance.

MARGARET CHALKER

From a small-town music student to a world renowned opera singer, Margaret Chalker’s journey comes full circle as she returns home to inspire the next generation of vocalists.

A man paints a colorful mural with various abstract faces and animals on an outdoor white wall, holding a paintbrush and a paint container.

RAMBLIN’ RANDY BATTAGLIA

Homeless, living in a van, artist and musician Ramblin’ Randy Battaglia, travels place to place, seeking opportunities and a home base.