As the school year winds down the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce will salute the talented teachers throughout the county’s school districts at 4 o’clock this afternoon when a teacher appreciation reception to be held at the Windham Civic Center.
Kelly Lucas is chairperson of the chamber’s education committee and says teachers of the year from each campus will be recognized and presented a certificate of recognition. She adds the event allows the chamber to express gratitude and appreciation to educators throughout Shelby County.
Ms. Lucas says the Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year will be chosen from the nominees submitted by each campus.
The Teacher of the Year from the Shelby County School Campuses are:
F.L. Moffett Primary School – Elizabeth Rowlett
Center Elementary School – Amy Sanford
Center Intermediate School – Betty Cook
Center Middle School – Tabitha Stone
Center High School – Michael Elder
Excelsior ISD – Nancy Dickerson
Joaquin Elementary School – Lori May
Joaquin Junior High School – Mary Hovey
Joaquin High School – Regina Brazzel
S.W. Carter Elementary – Martha Goodwyn
Shelbyville Middle School –Jared Jones
Shelbyville High School – Marc Raines
Timpson Elementary – Cindy Lovil
Timpson Middle School – Kristan Solomon
Timpson High School – Teresa Jourden
Gold sponsors for the event are Farmers State Bank and Shelby Savings Bank.