Cannon County School Teacher Recognition’s continue on WBRY news with the new teachers induction program year two. The following teachers completed the program: Britney Bourgeois, Amanda Francis, Lesa Johnson, and Ashley Pelham. Participating in the program was Jonathan Odom, Amber Phillips, Heather Rowell, and Suzette Sanderfer.
Teachers of the Year were also recognized. There are two categories for Teacher of the Year in the Grammar Schools Division which is composed of Pre-K through 4th grande and 5th through 8th grade. Teachers of the year at the Building Level were:
Auburn: Regan Vaughn and Dianne McAllister
East Side: Ana Smith and Amy Underwood
Short Mountain: Judy Cootes and Stephanie Alexander
West Side: Kendria Smithson and Melissa Anderson
Woodbury Grammar: Rhonda Odom and Jeff Todd
Woodland: Jessica Reed and Stacie Bryson
Cannon County High School Courtney Nichols
Teachers of the Year District
PK-4th grade: Ana Smith
5th-8th Grade: Stacie Bryson
9-12th: Courtney Nichols
State Teacher of the Year
Gay Burger who was one of 9 finalists for the State Teacher of the year
Schools that met their 2015 3rd grade reading goal
East Side: Connie Phillips
Short Mountain: Judy Cootes
West Side Brian Huddleston
Woodland: Laura Martindale
Auburn: Leslie Pursell improved reading by 3.9% but did not reach goal
