On Tuesday, June 14 the Pendleton County School Board held the Annual Retirement/Personnel Dinner and Awards Ceremony at the South Fork Ruritan Building. The 2021-2022 Pendleton County Teacher of the Year was named, Ms. Donita Kimble (FES) and the 2021-2022 Pendleton County Service Personnel of the Year was named, Ms. Lisa Jamison (Central Office).
Throughout the ceremony, there was an abundance of laughter and reminiscing, reinforcing Board President J.D. Wilkins's message that Pendleton County School employees are not only a team, but more importantly family.
Service Personnel of the Year for Brandywine Elementary-Mrs. Dolly Rexrode with Mr. Lambert (Principal).
Teacher of the Year for Brandywine Elementary-Mr. Joseph Eason with Mr. Lambert (Principal).
Service Personnel of the Year for Franklin Elementary-Ms. Heather Copley with Ms. Barbara Whitecotton (Principal) and Ms. Kimberlee Hevener (Assistant Principal).
Teacher of the Year for Franklin Elementary-Ms. Donita Kimble with Ms. Barbara Whitecotton (Principal) and Ms. Kimberlee Hevener (Assistant Principal).
Ms. Donita Kimble was also recognized as the 2021-2022 Pendleton County Teacher of the Year by Mr. Charles Hedrick (Superintendent).
(Not Present) North Fork Elementary Service Personnel of the Year – Ashley Holloway
(Not Present) North Fork Elementary Teacher of the Year – Stacy Slaughter
(Not Present) Pendleton County Middle/High School Teacher of the Year – Krystal Raymond
Service Personnel of the Year for Pendleton County Middle/High School-Ms. Katie George with Ms. Lori Moore(Principal).
(Not Present) Bus Garage Service Personnel of the Year –Mr. Chuck Miller
Central Office Service Personnel of the Year-Ms. Lisa Jamison with Mr. Charles Hedrick (Superintendent). Ms. Jamison was also recognized as the 2021-2022 Pendleton County Service Personnel of the Year.
In addition to honoring those who won the Teacher and Service Personnel of the Year Awards, the Board recognized the following staff who have retired with the end of this school year:
Ms. Katie George, Mr. Dempsey Thompson, Ms. Kathy Lockard, Ms. Jo Lynn Mitchell, Ms. Crystal Ceely, and Mr. John Jenkins.