Nancy Edelman

Nancy Edelman has been a yeshiva high school educator for over 30 years, most recently at SAR High School where she teaches English and A.P. Art History. She also runs the SARts performing arts appreciation club, advises the performance poetry team, teaches the after-school Humanities Colloquium, and is an adult education book club facilitator. She is the co-creator and facilitator of the Yeshiva League Envision Shakespeare competition. She was the recipient of the 2015 Teaneck Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year award and experienced 30 minutes of national fame as a Jeopardy contestant in 2021. Nancy received her BA in English at UCLA, and her MA in the Teaching of English at Teachers College, Columbia University.