Blair Jensen
Blair Jensen is the Welding Instructor at Jordan Academy for Technology & Careers, with certifications in Welding Technology and Agriculture/CTE General. He also serves as the lead SkillsUSA advisor for Jordan Academy South. Blair spent his first six years in education as an agriculture educator and FFA advisor at West Jordan High School. He has been at Jordan Academy since the 2018-19 school year.
In addition to his regular duties, Blair serves as one of the Contests Managers for SkillsUSA Utah.
Blair is an excellent instructor, and has received several accolades to recognize his excellence in education:
- AWS Utah Section Educator Award - 2024
- ACTE Skilled & Technical Teacher of the Year Finalist - 2023
- SkillsUSA Utah Pillars of Success - 2023
- Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence - 2022
- South Valley Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year - 2021
- Jordan School District CTE Choice Award - 2021
- Jordan Academy Teacher of the Year - 2021
- Jordan School District CTE New Teacher of the Year Finalist - 2013
