PRESS RELEASE
Jackson County School District’s Employees of the Year
Superintendent Steve R. Benton, Sr. and the District School Board Members extend their congratulations to the nominees for each category of the Employee of the Year program. All nominees were recognized by their peers to represent their school/work location.
Today, the district recognized Eddie Ellis and Sue Ann Tharp as District Administrators of the Year. Superintendent Benton, Board Members, and several district staff members surprised the following district winners at their respective schools:
Nakia Williams, Paraprofessional at Malone School
Vivian F. Ford School-Related Employee of the Year
Tom Burnette, Teacher at Marianna High School
Jackson County Rookie Teacher of the Year
Hannah Wilkes, Teacher at Cottondale High School
Jackson County Teacher of the Year
Superintendent Benton states, “I am both honored and proud to serve with you on the best team of employees one could ever find. Congratulations to all the nominees and the district winners for their outstanding accomplishments.”