Six teachers were honored with Employee Recognition awards by the Board of Education Monday for service above and beyond the call of duty.
Michelle Antonelli, special education teacher at Independence Elementary, visited on her own time a student homebound because of surgery.
Angela Comp, third-grade teacher at Andersonville Elementary, tutors students during lunch and recess, managed the PTO Fun Fair, and earned a technology grant.
Dr. Janet Finney, kindergarten teacher at Springfield Plains Elementary, is a district- and county-wide leader in innovative education, such as extended day kindergarten.
Jennifer Gifford, second-grade teacher at Andersonville, launched her school’s reading workshop and other language-arts programs, and co-chaired the Fun Run.
Radhika Issac, third-grade teacher at Clarskton Elementary, coordinates service learning projects throughout the district, brings in technology, and created an All Star Club.
Dorie Meltsner, para-professional at North Sashabaw Elementary, helps students and families with whatever they need, whenever they need it.
? Phil Custodio