Rockwall ISD names 2018 Teachers of the Year nominees

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 28, 2018) The Rockwall Independent School District is pleased to announce the 2018 Teachers of the Year nominees. Twenty teachers, one representing each campus, were selected by their peers and colleagues for the honor.

The overall elementary and secondary Teachers of the Year will be selected from the group and announced at the Rockwall ISD Teacher of the Year Banquet on April 27. A number of local sponsors will help fund the event.

Members from the Rockwall Breakfast Rotary as well as previous Rockwall ISD Teachers of the Year serve on the selection committee. The committee reviews each teacher’s application and interviews nominees as part of the selection process.

The 2018 Rockwall ISD Teacher of the Year Nominees:

Traci Tatom, Amanda Rochell Elementary School

Andrea Gregory, Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School

Adrienne Hergert, Billie Stevenson Elementary School

Lisa Marriott, Celia Hays Elementary School

Bridgette King, Doris Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary School

Tami Vaughan, Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary School

Barbara Duran, Dorris A. Jones Elementary School

Amber Swindle, Grace Hartman Elementary School

Jay Fisher, Howard Dobbs Elementary School

Amy Sparks, Linda Lyon Elementary School

Nicole Morgan, Nebbie Williams Elementary School

Chris Tenney, Ouida Springer Elementary School

Lauren Atkins, Sharon Shannon Elementary School

Sarah Baker, Virginia Reinhardt Elementary School

Jessica Overstreet, Herman E. Utley Middle School

Dawn Andrews, J.W. Williams Middle School

Kimberly James, Maurine Cain Middle School

Dani Leugers, Rockwall High School

Misty Rayson, Rockwall-Heath High School

Ragan Osteen, Rockwall Quest Academy

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