During the January Obion County Schools Board of Education meeting, school officials recognized the Teachers of the Year and RISE Award recipients.
These individuals were honored for their dedication, leadership, and commitment to serving the students and families of Obion County Schools. Their work reflects the excellence and heart that exists across our district.
In photo above, Systemwide Recognition- Nicole Hicks PreK-4 Teacher of the Year Ridgemont, Marina Greer 5-8 Teacher of the Year SFMHS, Jeanna Walker 9-12 Teacher of the Year, Melissa Merritt Principal of the Year Ridgemont, and Adam Stephens Supervisor of the Year Board Office. Not pictured: Maria Matheny Asst. Principal of the Year Hillcrest.
Building Level Teacher of the Year- Amanda Spicer PreK-4 Hillcrest, Ped Foster 5-8 Hillcrest, Jennifer Pate PreK-4 Lake Road, Julie Everage 5-8 Lake Road, Geneva Storey 9-12 OCCHS, Jeanna Walker 9-12 OCCHS, Nicole Hicks PreK-4 Ridgemont, Stacey Halford 5-8 Ridgemont, Tina Hill PreK-4 SFE, Robin Long 5-8 SFE, Marina Greer 5-8 SFMHS. Not pictured: Casey Webb 9-12 SFMHS.
Recognizing Inspiring School Employees (RISE)- Dayton Thompson (IT) Hillcrest, Laura Terrell Lake Road, Sarah Davis SFE, Greg Southerland SFMHS. Not pictured: Cheryl Grubbs Board Office, Randy Milligan Bus Garage, Angie Neil OCCHS, and Cecelia Mandujano Ridgemont.