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MSD Warren Township is proud to recognize its 2024-2025 Teachers and Support Staff Persons of the Year, honoring remarkable individuals who exhibit the district’s Journey of a Graduate Skills and display #WarrenWill!

🏆 2025 District Winners

Elementary New Teacher of the Year
Nicole Diaz-Castillo, Sunny Heights Elementary

diazElementary Teacher of the Year
Amanda Henry, Hawthorne Elementary

amandaElementary Support Staff of the Year
Karen Walke, Lakeside Elementary

karenSecondary New Teacher of the Year
Cody Nickels, Stonybrook Intermediate Middle School

codySecondary Teacher of the Year
Alyssa Dillard, Creston Intermediate Middle School

alyssaSecondary Support Staff of the Year
Cathy Lawson, Creston Intermediate Middle School

cathyDistrict Operations Support Staff of the Year
Deanna Horne, Porter Service Center -Transportation

deannaDistrict Administrator of the Year
Travis Koomler, Principal of Pleasant Run Elementary

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Congratulations to the following building Teacher of the Year & Support Person of the Year recipients!

Building

Teacher of the Year

Support Person of the Year

Warren Early Childhood Center

Morganne Dawson - PreK Teacher

Daisanette Coe - Instructional Assistant

Brookview Elementary

Elizabeth McIntosh - Kindergarten Teacher

Torie Crittenden - Instructional Assistant

Eastridge Elementary

Karla Williams - Third Grade Teacher

Kayla Orcutt-Westlake - ML Assistant

Grassy Creek Elementary

Amy Brown - Reading Instructional Specialist

April Scheib - Treasurer

Hawthorne Elementary

Amanda Henry - Third Grade Teacher

Deborah Kennedy - Registrar

Lakeside Elementary

Jenny Vokes - SPED Resource Teacher

Karen Walke - Family Engagement Liaison

Liberty Park Elementary

Samantha Husar - Life Skills Teacher

Kisha Lewis - Family Engagement Liaison

Lowell Elementary

Daleen Pardue - Functional Academic Teacher

Brittney Jolliffe - Building Substitute Teacher

Pleasant Run Elementary

Janelle Prieto - First Grade Teacher

Nereida Castro - Secretary

Sunny Heights Elementary

Stephanie Penney - Special Education Teacher

Elizabeth McClintock - ML Instructional Assistant

Creston Intermediate Middle School

Alyssa Dillard - 5/6 Reading Interventionist

Cathy Lawson - Media Specialist

Raymond Park Intermediate Middle School

Angela Beatty - 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher

Stacy Steinke - Lead Instructional Assistant, Functional Academics

Stonybrook Intermediate Middle School

Hanna Caudell - 8th Grade Math Teacher

Lorena Ester - Media Center Assistant

Renaissance School

Kristin Shaw - SPED Resource Teacher

LaToya Dixon - IMHP Instructional Assistant

Warren Central High School

Candace Winfrey - Social Studies Teacher

Michelle Shuffitt - Secretary

Walker Career Center

Kassandra Gillam - Fine Arts/Ceramics Instructor

Amanda Adams - Building Substitute Teacher

Warren Online Academy

Sara Uebbing - Social Studies Teacher

Maria Moore - Registrar

Warren Adult & Continuing Education

Brenda Gaston - Adult Ed Instructional Coach

Melissa Hampton - Adult Ed Assistant

Porter Service Center

Facilities

Craig Reed - Maintenance Electronic

Transportation

Deanna Horne - Senior Router

Education & Community Center

Dulce Hernandez - HR Specialist

2024 - 2025 Teacher and Support Person of the Year Winners