Educator of the Month
Was your favorite teacher recognized as a Tennessee Lottery Educator of the Week in your hometown? Then vote for him or her to be honored as the statewide Educator of the Month! Just click on the photo below to cast your vote. And come back often – you can vote once every day!
Kelly Davis
Hillsboro Elementary Middle School
What I like most about teaching: Watching a student’s personality, humor, and sense of self grow.
Susan Willis
Jackson Creek Elementary School
What I like most about teaching: I love seeing my children learn.
Mary Clemons
Heritage Baptist Academy
What I like most about teaching: I love seeing the light turn on.
Allison Bost
Dibrell Elementary School
What I like most about teaching: Instilling a love of learning in the hearts of students.
Mike Wilmoth
Claiborne High School
What I like most about teaching: I get my greatest enjoyment seeing students grow in their self confidence from their freshman to senior year.
Kelly Crowe
West Chester Elementary School
What I like most about teaching: I love seeing the light bulb go off and seeing my students smiling faces.
Brandi Burdick
Brownsville Road Optional School
What I like most about teaching: Creative learning in a unique environment and seeing smiles!
Deborah Shull
Antioch Middle School
What I like most about teaching: When my students have that "aha!" moment!
Rebekah Cannon
Wartburg Central Elementary
What I like most about teaching: I want to share what my parents instilled in me and want my students to have a strong belief in themselves.
Jo Green
Apison Elementary
What I like most about teaching: I love the children and being able to read to them.
Kristy Sherrod
Sacred Heart of Jesus High School
What I like most about teaching: I love the challenge of teaching.
Carolyn Thomas
Hillcrest High School
What I like most about teaching: I love seeing students achieve and watching them grow.
Lee Anne Fussell
Guild Elementary School
What I like most about teaching: Seeing my students' faces show their genuine excitement about learning.
Kimberly Dodson
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
What I like most about teaching: I instill in my students that elementary school is the foundation of their learning.
Amanda Thurmond
Dupont Elementary
What I like most about teaching: I love the postive impact I can have on my students.
Lindsay Haynes
Martin Elementary School
What I like most about teaching: I love seeing my children grow from the beginning of the year to the end.
Susan Weaks
Donelson Elementary School
What I like most about teaching: It is a different adventure everyday, full of fun and learning!
Ginger McElroy
W.G. Rhea Elementary School
What I like most about teaching: I enjoy watching children demonstrate our class motto: "I believe I CAN achieve."
Cindy Honaker
Lafollette Elementary School
What I like most about teaching: I love being able to make a difference in the lives of children. Being a teacher has really been a rewarding profession.
Mike Kendall
Ooltewah Middle School
What I like most about teaching: I love teaching because the kids, they keep me going and give me a reason to get up in the morning.
Lee Winchester
Santa Fe Unit School
What I like most about teaching: The opportunity to be someone positive in a student’s life.