Mrs. Sherry Locke, a Fourth-Grade ELA and Social Studies teacher was nominated because, as stated by her peers, "She always strives to make her students feel important. She takes her time to build relationships and truly get to know her students which helps them always feel noticed. It is evident that she has put so much time into creating a classroom that is an environment for students to feel safe and welcome. She is wonderful at what she does!”
Mrs. Jenny Cantrell, a Second-Grade Teacher, was also nominated due to her strong relationships with colleagues and students. "Mrs. Jenny Cantrell is always so fun, upbeat, and positive throughout the school day! She works hard to incorporate new ideas and strategies so that her students can continue to grow and succeed. Her students will have many core memories one day from her classroom!”
The Staff of the Month was Mrs. Alex Hancock, an Educational Assistant. One of her peers stated, “Mrs. Alex is always willing to jump in and help wherever and whenever there is a need. I’ve never seen her without a smile on her face!”
These ladies were presented with a certificate and gift basket sponsored by Sullivan Walter Homes & Shay Walter | Parks | COMPASS RE. Pictured (left to right) are Cindy Snow, Tonya Sullivan, Alex Hancock, Jenny Cantrell, Sherry Locke, Shay Walter, and Sabrina Farler.
