Twenty-three support staff employees from Murfreesboro City Schools received recognition as support staff of the year and departmental employee of the year. Support staff from each school and other departments were nominated by their peers or supervisor for this recognition.
“We are honored to celebrate the people who form the foundation of Murfreesboro City Schools. It is through their hard work, high expectations and positive mindsets that children and the future are being forever changed,” says Dr. Linda Gilbert.
School Support Staff of the year:
Casey Beasley – John Pittard Elementary
Michelle Harnish – Mitchell-Neilson Elementary
Julie Stensgard – Mitchell-Neilson Primary
Linda Palmer – Black Fox Elementary
Florence Smith – Bradley Academy
Beth Velandra – Cason Lane Academy
Regina Sloan – Northfield Elementary
Angi Tremmel – Overall Creek Elementary
Lacie Young – Reeves-Rogers Elementary
Beth Warren – Discovery School
Beth Bimson – Erma Siegel Elementary
Pam LeMay – Hobgood Elementary
Kimberly Williamson – Scales Elementary
Departmental Employees of the Year
Jennifer Bouma – Nutrition/Food Services
Jennifer Darling – Nursing
Lexi Norsby – ESP
Chase Pitts – ESP
Wayne Sewell – Custodial
Julie Seymour – Substitute Teacher
Jesse Owen – Technology
Christopher Young – Maintenance
Tony Bailey – Bus Assistant
Jeffrey Nelson – Bus Driver
Lifetime Achievement Award
Julia Williams
Teachers of the Year as well as twenty-nine retirees were also honored at the Wednesday night program. The program was designed to promote recognition, respect and appreciation for staff members at Murfreesboro City Schools.