Schools
Cherokee Educators Given Golden Apple Awards
The Gamma Eta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society Internationa earlier this month presented the awards at its annual Golden Apples Ceremony.
From the Cherokee County School District
Outstanding teachers from the Cherokee County School District have been honored with Golden Apple Awards.
The Gamma Eta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, an international society of women educators, presents the awards at its annual Golden Apples Ceremony.
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Each year, about one-third of the district's schools are invited to select a Golden Apple teacher, who is chosen by his/her peers for outstanding contributions to education.
This year’s ceremony was held at E.T. Booth Middle School on Tuesday, May 13, and each winner was presented with a marble apple.
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In addition, Gamma Eta presented its annual Mimi Jo Butler Memorial Scholarship to Ali Baker, a Cherokee HS graduating senior, who plans to pursue a degree in education.
The 2014 Golden Apple Award winners are:
- Avery Elementary School: Jodi Adams
- Creekland Middle School: Angie Rubel
- ACE Academy: Carolyn Highsmith
- Little River Preschool Center: Heather Juras
- Macedonia Elementary School: Jennifer Rogers
- Polaris Evening School: Camey Sanchez
- Ralph Bunche Center: Patsy Rollins
- River Ridge High School: Joel Roth
- Sixes Elementary School: Lauren Grimsley
- Teasley Middle School: Kim Hold
- Tippens Education Center: Patrick Walker
- Woodstock Elementary School: Mollie Lord
- Woodstock High School: Pati Olton
- Woodstock Middle School: Travis Struchtemeyer
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