Calhoun County ISD proudly-announces it's 2023 Teachers of the Year and Dedication to Education award recipients. Congratulations to the following outstanding employees:
- Leslie Shirhall, 2023 Teacher of the Year, Seadrift School
- Erin Gayler, 2023 Teacher of the Year, POC School
- Macileigh Burris,
2023 Teacher of the Year, HJM Elementary
- Lee Riley, 2023 Teacher of the Year, Hope High School
- Alma Delgado, 2023 Teacher of the Year, JR Elementary
- Katie Anderson, 2023 Teacher of the Year, Calhoun High School
- Magan Kubena, 2023 Teacher of the year, Travis Middle School,
- Rosary Cady, 2023 Dedication to Education award, Seadrift School
- Candice Stryker, 2023 Dedication to Education award, POC School
- Sahmu Htoo, 2023 Dedication to Education award, HJM Elementary
- Jackie Kovar, 2023 Dedication to Education award, Hope High School
- Robert Velasquez, 2023 Dedication to Education award, JR Elementary
- Lucy Garcia, 2023 Dedication to Education award, Calhoun High School
- Cynthia Luna, 2023 Dedication to Education award, Travis Middle School
In recognition of this year's award recipients, the district will be hosting an awards luncheon and sharing pictures and information these individuals on Facebook. Additionally, the Port Lavaca Wave Newspaper will be printing a special section next week with stories about each of these amazing employees. It's teacher and staff appreciation week, so be sure to give these folks a special shout out for their hard work and dedication!