
Monday night, during the Obion County Schools Board Meeting, the board celebrated excellence among our staff by recognizing outstanding individuals for their contributions to our schools.
The following are the honorees:
Building-Level Teachers of the Year
Black Oak:
PreK-4: Jackquelyn Hayes
5-8: Angela Tobian
Hillcrest:
PreK-4: Melody Baker
5-8: Laura Robinson
Lake Road:
PreK-4: Kenthia McKinnis
5-8: Jason Pate
Obion County Central:
9-12: Donya Angel
9-12: Lauren Hudson
Ridgemont:
PreK-4: Allie Clark
5-8: Ed Pledge
South Fulton Elementary:
PreK-4: Karen Goodrum
5-8: Mindy Galbraith
South Fulton Middle/High:
5-8: Kevin Seymour
9-12: Dawn Robertson
Systemwide Teachers of the Year
PreK-4: Kenthia McKinnis (Lake Road)
5-8: Kevin Seymour (South Fulton Middle/High)
9-12: Dawn Robertson (South Fulton Middle/High)
Administrators of the Year
Assistant Principal: Chris Lownsdale (Obion County Central)
Principal: Sandi Bigham (South Fulton Elementary)
Supervisor: Adam Stephens
Recognizing Inspiring School Employees (RISE) Recipients
Black Oak: Anna Nunnery – Educational Assistant
Board Office: April Gansert – Administrative Assistant
Bus Garage: Janell Gegg – Bus Driver
Hillcrest: Stephanie Flowers – Food Service
Lake Road: Lavonda Stanley – Food Service
Obion County Central: Merany Gantt – Administrative Assistant
Ridgemont: Katie Worrell – Administrative Assistant
South Fulton Elementary: John Ward – Custodian
South Fulton Middle/High: Kelly Key – Bookkeeper
Congratulations to all these exceptional educators and staff members! Your hard work and dedication inspire our students and community every day. Thank you for making Obion County Schools a place where excellence thrives!