Brennan ALE Teacher Earns District Nomination for Esteemed Trinity Prize

Angela Detlaff, an Alternative Learning Experience teacher at Brennan High School, has been named the Northside ISD nominee for the highly prestigious Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching.

For 43 years, this award has stood as one of the region’s most esteemed honors, recognizing outstanding educators from Pre-K through post-secondary education. Angela’s selection reflects the incredible impact she has made—not just in her classroom, but throughout the school community.

Known for her unwavering dedication, innovative teaching methods, and deep commitment to student success, Angela continues to inspire both her students and colleagues. Her work in alternative education exemplifies the power of connection, creativity, and persistence in helping every student thrive.

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